Team | The Thurgood Marshall Institute at LDF

Almost 25 years after it was first conceived, the vision of the Institute at LDF has been realized and we continue to honor Thurgood Marshall’s legacy through our work.

Leadership

Janell Byrd-Chichester
Director, Thurgood Marshall Institute

Sherrilyn Ifill
President and Director-Counsel, LDF

Janai Nelson
Associate Director-Counsel, LDF

Research

Kesha Moore
Senior Researcher and Development Specialist

Coty Montag
Thurgood Marshall Institute Researcher & LDF Senior Counsel

Dr. Algernon Austin
Senior Researcher

Dr. Phillip Goff
Senior Fellow

Richard Rothstein
Senior Fellow Emeritus

Megan Ming Francis
Fellow

Advocacy

William Searcy
Research and Operations Associate

Anthony Thomas-Davis
Manager, Prosecutor Reform Project

Jair Froome
Research and Operations Associate

Archives

Donna Gloeckner
Director of Archives and Information Management

Kayla Jenkins
Archives Associate

Ashton Wingate
Digital Archivist

Support

Kyona Davis
Executive Assistant

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