Jeffery Robinson Email & Phone Number

Jeffery Robinson is the founder and CEO of The Who We Are Project, a non-profit organization workingto expose and promote the historical truths of anti-Black racism and white supremacy in the UnitedStates. Since graduating from Harvard Law School, Jeffery has four decades of experience working oncriminal and racial justice issues - initially as a public defender, then in private practice at SchroeterGoldmark & Bender for 27 years. In 2015, he then joined the ACLU National Office as a deputy legaldirector and the Director of the ACLU’s Trone Center for Justice and Equality. In 2021, Jeffery left the ACLU to form The Who We Are Project, which promotes reckoning with our true history to pave the path toward racial equity and justice. He continues to be a nationally recognized trial attorney and respected teacher of trial advocacy, but his passion is speaking to diverse audiences across the country about our shared history and the role of anti-Black racism in all of our systems, including the criminal justice system. One of Jeffery’s groundbreaking presentations forms the basis of the feature-length documentary entitled “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America” (available on Netflix, Amazon Prime, and other platforms). The film serves as just one of the educational tools of The Who We Are Project.

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