From politics to the military, racism has proven to be a formidable threat to American security. Can racial diversity in public schools be the answer? Read Stephen Owens's full Atlanta Journal-Constitution article on safeguarding democracy through integrating schools ajc.com/education/get-…

📚It's #BackToSchool time again! With school segregation still a reality, our mission to build truly equitable and integrated education systems remains crucially urgent. Learn more about our work and how you can get involved at brownspromise.org

We are working hand-in-hand with members of local communities to develop region-specific strategies for building integrated and equitable public schools. You can explore how school segregation affects the communities we collaborate with at this link brownspromise.org/community-enga…

"...states ultimately hold the best power for addressing interdistrict segregation today." Our partner, Halley Potter emphasizes the role of the states following the 50th anniversary of Milliken v. Bradley decision. Read more at tcf.org/content/commen…

Our Co-founder & chief legal counsel, Saba Bireda authors our latest op-ed for The 74 examining the legacy of Milliken v. Bradley & the need for state-led school integration strategies. Discover how we can move forward: the74million.org/article/brown-…

We are excited to see our Co-Founder and Chief Legal Counsel Saba Bireda at the 2024 Education Leaders of Color Convening in Baltimore! She will moderate the "Access to higher education & student debt relief as a wealth building strategy" session tomorrow at 9 am. Tune in if you'll be there!

After years in the courts, New Jersey seeks a solution to create school integration policies. They could be the first of many states to find a statewide solution if they decide on a plan. Read more about it here: nytimes.com/2024/09/06/nyr…

Today, our Co-Founder and Chief Legal Counsel Saba Bireda, will be a panelist at the CBCF Inc. 53rd Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. If you're in attendance, make sure to connect and check out the "Education Braintrust: Brown v. Board of Education at 70" at 2 pm!

Our cofounder and chief legal counsel Saba Bireda had a busy conference week! Thanks to our friends at Education Leaders of Color & CBCF Inc. for inviting Saba to join these important discussions and to Kimberly Atkins Stohr for leading an amazing session with this all-star group!

Last week, Saba Bireda attended the CBCF Inc. 53rd Legislation Conference in Washington D.C. She discussed the fight for integrated, equitable education as we mark the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision. Thanks to our friends at CBCF Inc. for inviting Saba

"We can't and we won't fix what we don't talk about." Ary Amerikaner and Saba Bireda won't stop talking about and trying to fix school segregation and resource inequity. Check out their interview last night on ABC News Live 👇🏻 youtube.com/watch?v=uLreb9…

ICYMI! Our Director of Policy and Advocacy Stephen's op-ed on the importance of integration for the future of American democracy was published in Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Read it here: ajc.com/education/get-…

ICYMI! Our Co-Founder and Chief Legal Counsel Saba Bireda's op-ed examining the legacy of the Milliken v. Bradley decision was recently published in The 74. Read it here: the74million.org/article/brown-…

Yesterday, Stephen was in Sheridan, Colorado for a community engagement session. We met with community members to discuss the consequences of school segregation and unfair school funding and solutions for a more equitable system.

We are happy to introduce Fulfilling Brown’s Promise: A Research Agenda! Our research agenda aims to lay out important questions for researchers, community organizers, policy advocates, litigators, and/or funders to use in this effort. brownspromise.org/research-agenda