Darrell Jackson

Darrell Jackson, JD, PhD,is serving in his first term on the board, joining in March 2023. He has been a Professor of Law at the University of Wyoming College of Law since 2012. Prior to UW Law, Darrell was a scholar-in-residence and fellow at the University of Colorado Law School, and served as Assitant Dean and Director of Diversity Services at the George Mason University School of Law. He practiced law as an Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Columbia and as an Assistant County Attorney in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Darrell earned his PhD in Educational Foundations, Policy, and Practice from the University of Colorado (Boulder) School of Education and law degree from George Mason University School of Law. His research interests surround supporting historically marginalized communities and exists at the intersection of three disciplines: law; education; and race, cultural, or ethnic studies. Darrell also sits as a member of the Colorado Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.