Edmund W. Gordon

Edmund W. Gordon
Edmund W. Gordon
Born	Edmund Wyatt Gordon; June 13, 1921; Goldsboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Education	Howard University (BS, BD); American University (MA); Columbia University (EdD);
Notable work	The Achievement Gap
Spouse	Susan Gitt Gordon (m. 1948; died 2016)
Children	4
Awards	American Educational Research Association Relating Research to Practice Award (2010)
School	Educational psychology; Development psychology
Institutions	List Howard University; American University; Teachers College, Columbia University; Long Island University; Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Yeshiva University; Harvard University; Yale University; University of Pittsburgh; City University of New York; Mount Holyoke College; Bank Street College; Brown University; City University of New York; SUNY Rockland Community College ;
Notable students	List Ezekiel Dixon-Román; Jonthon Coulson ;

Edmund Wyatt Gordon (born June 13, 1921) is an American psychologist and professor. Gordon was recognized as a preeminent scholar of African-American studies when he was awarded the 2011 John Hope Franklin Award from Diverse Issues in Higher Education magazine at the 93rd Annual Meeting of the American Council on Education.

He cites as major influencers Herbert G. Birch, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Alain LeRoy Locke.

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