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Anti-Racism Task Force shares end-of-year report

The Ransom Everglades Anti-Racism Task Force, which was established in the summer of 2020 to provide information, counsel and recommendations to the school's leadership and board of trustees, concluded its work this spring with an end-of-year report. Chairs of the task force were Victoria Beatty ’00, DEI Consultant to Ransom Everglades; Stephanie Dua P’22 24 27, parent and trustee; Wendell Graham '74, Director of Inclusion and Community Engagement; and Brandon King, RE History & Social Sciences faculty member. 
Anti-Racism Task Force Members
Dr. Fiacre Bienvenu P’27
Melissa Buckner P’20 24 24, REPA
Diego Duckenfield-Lopez ’20, reBa
Terron Ferguson ’04
Lisa Franklin P’22
Olga Granda P’22
Patrick Hession, World Languages Faculty, Physical Education Faculty, Coach
Christine James ’99, reBa
Dr. Jeannine Lehr, World Languages Faculty
Caroline Miller ’06
Kareena Rudra ’20
Patricia C.A. Sasser, Head of the Upper School
Jamila Stephens ’12, reBa

Anti-Racism Task Force Chairs
Victoria Beatty ’00, DEI Consultant to Ransom Everglades
Stephanie Dua P’22 24 27, Member of Board of Trustees
Wendell Graham '74, Director of Inclusion and Community Engagement, Former Member, Board of Trustees
Dr. Brandon King, History & Social Sciences Faculty, Coach

Final Report, Spring 2022
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Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.