Brittny Saunders

Brittny Saunders is a Senior Advocate at the Center for Social Inclusion. While in law school, she worked with a number of racial justice organizations, including the Center on Race, Poverty & the Environment and the ACLU Racial Justice Program, the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Journal, the Harvard Black Law Students Association, and the Harvard Law School Democrats. Saunders’ work at CSI focuses on Building Resilience in Communities (BRIC), an effort to spur federal investment in disaster prevention. She also monitors and develops recommendations for Recovery Act implementation. Previously, Saunders worked as Policy Counsel at Be the Change, Inc. Before attending law school, Saunders taught at a public school in the South Bronx. She has a bachelor’s degree from Harvard College, a master’s degree in education from Fordham University, and a law degree from Harvard Law School.