KEYNOTE SPEAKER
SARAH-SOONLING BLACKBURN, Ed.D. (She/Her)
Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn, Ed.D. is an educator, speaker and Associate Director for Learning in Schools at Learning for Justice, a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center. Sarah has experience teaching at both the secondary and elementary levels. As a professional trainer, Sarah’s areas of focus have included workplace cultures, leadership skills, and diversity, equity and inclusion. Sarah is a LinkedIn Learning instructor and the author of a forthcoming book about Chinese American History for middle grade students. She has an M.A. in Social Justice and Education from University College London’s Institute of Education and an Ed.D. from Johns Hopkins University. She is based out of Oxford, Mississippi.