Black Excellence: Derron Wallace
https://www.derronwallace.com/about
Derron Wallace is the Jacob S. Potofsky Chair in Sociology and associate professor of sociology and education at Brandeis University, USA. He is also a research fellow at the University of Manchester, England. A cultural sociologist of race, ethnicity and education, Derron’s research focuses on structural and cultural inequalities in urban schools and neighborhoods as experienced by Black youth. Through research, teaching and service, he explores the dynamics of, and the solutions to, racial, ethnic, gender and class inequalities in education.
His research has been published in leading sociology and education journals, including the flagship journal of the British Sociological Association, Sociology, the British Journal of Sociology of Education, International Studies in Sociology of Education, Cultural Sociology, Race, Ethnicity & Education, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Comparative Education Review, Gender and Education, and Harvard Educational Review.