Leaders For This Moment Virtual Panel Discussion

Join Teach For America for a dynamic conversation about the current barriers students face in achieving educational equity and the collective strategies needed to improve our current systems. The “Leaders For This Moment” Virtual Panel will be streamed on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 and feature:

• Dr. Michael L. Lomax, President and Chief Executive Officer, UNCF, and TFA National Board member
• Dr. Ronald F. Ferguson, Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Achievement Gap Initiative (AGI) at Harvard University
• A’Dorian Murray-Thomas, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, SHE Wins, Inc.
• [Host] Colleen Taylor, President of Merchant Services at American Express and TFA NY Regional Board member

To access the Virtual Panel Discussion, please visit teachforamerica.virtual-tables.com/welcome and enter the PIN: TFA413. The event will begin promptly at 7:00pm. Please be sure to log-in early so you don't miss a minute of the conversation.

The Virtual Panel Discussion is part of Teach For America's 2021 annual benefit programming, that will culminate with our "Leaders For This Moment" Virtual Benefit on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 7PM ET. This online broadcast will be open to all, including our nationwide community of educational thought leaders and advocates, corporate partners, individual supporters, corps members, alumni and students. We are thrilled to honor two members of TFA’s National Board of Directors, recognizing their tireless commitment to expanding educational opportunity: 

• Linnea Conrad Roberts, Founder and CEO of GingerBread Capital and Co-Chair of TFA’s New York Regional Board
• Dr. Michael L. Lomax, President and Chief Executive Officer of the United Negro College Fund

Support or register for our other upcoming events as part of the "Leaders For This Moment" event series:

• Thursday, April 22 at 7PM ET: TFA NY Associate Board Trivia Night with featured speaker DeRay Mckesson (NYC '07). Register here.

• Tuesday, April 27 at 7PM ET: Teach For America 2021 Virtual Benefit, honoring Dr. Michael Lomax and Linnea Conrad Roberts. Register here.