In addition to being a DEI expert, Cynthia Roberson is an educator currently conducting diversity, equity and inclusion research in international schools for her doctoral research. Throughout her fifteen year tenure in education, she has engaged in antiracist and DEI advocacy in education systems in the United States and abroad, including presenting at national and local conferences on equity and inclusion, as well as best practices and strategies for decolonizing the English Language Arts curriculum. She holds Master’s degrees from Temple University and Saint Leo University and is currently a Doctor of Education student at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign.