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Derron Wallace
Derron Wallace is an assistant professor of sociology and education at Brandeis University and Fellow at the Stuart Hall Foundation in England.
Kassie Freeman
Kassie Freeman is the president and CEO of the African Diaspora Consortium and Senior Advisor to the Provost at Teachers College, Columbia University. She is a past president of the Comparative and International Education Society and co-convener of the African Diaspora International Research Network.
Ernest Morrell
Ernest Morrell is the Coyle Professor of Literacy Education and Director of the Notre Dame Center for Literacy Education. He is the past president of the National Council of Teachers of English and co-convener of the African Diaspora International Research Network.
Henry Levin
Henry Levin is the William H. Kilpatrick Professor of Economics and Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. He is a past president of the Comparative and International Education Society.