A member of the 2016 ABC course, Ismael has been a working educator in the city of Philadelphia for thirteen years. In returning to the course as a community partner, Ismael brings his relationship with both the Caucus of Working educators and the Melanated Educators Collective. Currently, Ismael is co-chair of the Caucus of Working Educators, co-founder of the Philadelphia Black  History Collaborative and the Melanated Educators Collective, while being an active participant in several other organizations that seek racial justice in education and across the city of Philadelphia.

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