Head of nonprofit that promotes school 'segregation' received $20M from Gates, Bezos foundations, among others

An activist who served as an adviser to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro believes Black students should be taught by teachers of the same race and heads a nonprofit that has received $20 million in funding from a myriad of notable donors, including Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and Nike. 

Sharif El-Mekki, a former middle and high school teacher and principal, lobbies for more Black teachers through the Center for Black Educator Development (CBED). 

The group's website describes its vision as...