Dr. Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn is an educator, speaker, author, and professional learning facilitator. As a leadership coach and professional trainer, Sarah’s areas of focus have included workplace cultures, leadership skills, and belonging. She has designed and facilitated talks and workshops with schools and organizations across the country, including Learning for Justice, Microsoft, and LinkedIn. Sarah is a LinkedIn Learning instructor and the author of the book Exclusion and the Chinese American Story. She is known for creating and developing learning experiences that are engaging, meaningful and oriented towards action.

Sarah has an M.A. in Social Justice and Education from University College London’s Institute of Education and an Ed.D. from Johns Hopkins University. To book services or find more information about Sarah, including links to her writing and videos of past workshops, please visit sarahsoonling.com. She is based out of Oxford, Mississippi.