Regina Robichard works for Thurgood Marshall, who receives an unusual letter asking the NAACP to investigate the murder of a returning black war hero. In a novel that “brings authentic history to light,”* a young female attorney from New York City attempts the impossible in 1946: attaining justice for a black man in the Deep South.
"If you liked The Help, you'll love this one!"-EW.com Moroney was a clinical faculty member in educational psychology at the University of Illinois at Chicago in the Youth Development Graduate Program.Winner of the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction Mott Foundation Afterschool Technical Assistance Collaborative serving the 50 State Afterschool Network, and is a lead partner on the Readiness Projects with the National Urban League and the Forum for Youth Investment. Moroney is also a longstanding member of the C.S. Moroney has served on the advisory boards of several organizations, including YMCA of the USA, BellXcel, and Information Age Publishing. Moroney has been a PI or co-PI on several large studies of youth development organizations, working with the School’s Out New York City, Girls Inc., and NatureBridge, among others.ĭr. Moroney has served on a National Academies of Sciences (NAS) committee on Summertime Experiences and Child and Adolescent Education, Health, and Safety she also contributed a keynote paper to an NAS workshop on character development. She has also edited two volumes on elements of learning and development: Creating Safe, Equitable, Engaging Schools: A Comprehensive, Evidence-Based Approach to Supporting Students, and Social and Emotional Learning in Out-of-School Time: Foundations and Futures.ĭr. She has authored numerous works on implementation and assessment of social and emotional development, including the first edition of the Ready to Assess toolkit, and co-chaired the social and emotional learning National Practitioner Advisory Group. Moroney co-authored the fourth edition of the seminal resource Beyond the Bell: A Toolkit for Creating Effective Afterschool and Expanded Learning Programs. Moroney serves as a reviewer or editorial board member on multiple peer-reviewed journals, and has authored practitioner and organizational guides using both research findings and practitioner input. Read our Q&A with Deborah Moroney about the importance of quality out-of-school programs for youthĭr.
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