Dr. Marcellus (Mar-cel-lus) Davis is an innovative educator and leader who builds programs and authors powerful testimonies on how students of color––African American/Black students in particular––experience schools. With over 20 years working towards racial educational equity in K-12 and higher education, he offers insightful ways to resist white supremacy. His compassion for racial equity and urban development shines with his range of experience, including human relations professor, director of achievement and integration equity and American Indian education, director of equity and engagement, and executive director of a charter school. Dr. Davis' theoretical scholarship includes Critical Race Theory (CRT) and racial identity
development, specifically Black identity.