Beverly Bennett-Roberts is a Professor of Human Development, Early Childhood, and Special Education at the University of the District of Columbia. After nearly two years as a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Learning Development Strategist with the United States Capitol Police, she returned to her first love: teaching. She is dedicated to properly preparing the upcoming generation of educators, ensuring they open doors for others to emerge as respectful and committed global thinkers and doers. Additionally, Bennett-Roberts is a well-regarded consultant.