Brian Jones

Biography

Brian P. Jones is an American educator, scholar, activist, and actor. He is the author of Black History Is for Everyone, recipient of the George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language from the National Council of Teachers of English in 2026. Brian served as the inaugural director of the Center for Educators and Schools of The New York Public Library, and as the associate director of Education at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, where he was also a scholar in residence.

Explore Wikipedia contributors ↗