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Dr. Briellen Griffin (she/her) is a critical educator, researcher, and scholar of education. Her work is dedicated to Black humanity and the uprooting of antiblackness in all of its forms and manifestations.

Brie’s identity as a multiracial Black woman informs her approach to collaborative teaching and learning. She is committed to nurturing conversations and projects that encourage anti-racist action.

Brie completed her PhD in Cultural & Educational Policy Studies at Loyola University Chicago. She also has an MSW in Community Organizing & Advocacy and a BA in English Language & Literature from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. She is a proud graduate of Saint Paul Central High School in Saint Paul, Minnesota and is a current resident of Chicago.