Maryjane Johnson is a program associate in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program. Her work focuses on the organization’s efforts to combat originalism and abuses of history in the courts. Previously, she worked in the public education sector to increase students’ access to and engagement with the field of history beyond their textbooks.
Johnson graduated from Manhattanville College with a BA in history and secondary education and a concentration in social studies education. She holds an MA from Columbia University and an MS from the London School of Economics, both in international and world history.
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