Gloria J. Browne-Marshall

At-a-Glance

Professor of Constitutional Law at CUNY's John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
President of Rally Forward, a New Jersey-based activist group.
Host of WBAI's "Law of the Land" radio program.
Wrote and hosted "Your Democracy," an animated series about the U.S. Constitution, which won an Emmy.
Author of plays including "Killing Me Softly" (1999) and "SHOT: Caught a Soul" (2021).
Received a Juris Doctor degree from Saint Louis University and a master's degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

Biography

Gloria J. Browne-Marshall is an American civil rights attorney, legal correspondent, author, playwright, essayist, and racial justice activist. She serves as a professor of Constitutional Law at CUNY's John Jay College of Criminal Justice and previously taught Africana Studies at Vassar College.

As a legal professional, Browne-Marshall was an assistant counsel in the education section of Manhattan's NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund.