Speaker Biographies Racial Wealth & Health Disparities: Impact on Education Opportunity, Access, Outcomes & Policy Solutions William A. (“Sandy”) Darity, Jr. Keisha Bentley-Edwards, Ph.D Danita Mason-Hogans Leadership & Policy Perspectives on COVID-19 & Racial Equity in Education Kisha Clemons James E. Ford Sen. Valerie P. Foushee Lauren Fox MariaRosa Rangel Matthew Bristow-Smith Whole Child Impacts of COVID-19 Nicky Charles Sil Ganzó Dr. Patricia Hilliard Diego Mureño Yvette M. Richardson Early Childhood Impacts & Policy Solutions Leslie Babinski Lorena R. Gonzalez Michelle Hughes Iheoma U. Iruka Policing and Schools Seth L. Bellamy Ronda Taylor Bullock, PhD Barbara Fedders Reagan Razon Greear A. Webb School Policies and Discipline Disparities Philip Michael Anderson, Jr. Rani Dasi Rep. Graig Meyer Letha Muhammad Tyler Whittenberg Resilience & Learning Workshop Chanda Battle Elizabeth DeKonty Christy Lockhart Racial (In)Equity in North Carolina Schools: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, and Where We Go From Here Cherrel Miller Dyce Dudley E. Flood William P Jackson Leslie Locklear Mary Ann Wolf