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KEVIN BERNARD

Kevin holds a BA in Political Science with a minor in Africana Studies and Sociology from Montclair State University, as well as an MA in Political Science with a concentration in International Relations from Rutgers University. His academic interests lie at the intersection of political sociology, international relations, and state power, with a particular focus on social movements, civic engagement, and the ways domestic and international institutions shape political behavior, governance, and global outcomes.

His research and professional experience include work with the New Jersey Legislative Black Caucus, where he engaged in policy research and legislative analysis related to equity, representation, and community impact. Kevin has also designed and facilitated civic education initiatives focused on democratic participation, voting rights, and political literacy through organizations such as the NAACP Youth and College Division. His scholarly work draws on comparative, historical, and international frameworks to examine how marginalized communities mobilize within and across state systems.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Kevin is an experienced educator, having taught English Language Arts and humanities at the secondary level, where he integrates critical theory, political thought, and global perspectives into his instruction. He is committed to producing and publishing rigorous academic research that contributes to scholarly discourse and informs policy debates, using research as a tool for global change, social justice, and effective international governance.

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