Rucker C Johnson, Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at UC Berkeley, gave a talk about his new book, Children of the Dream: Why School Integration Works in the Mason Hall auditorium on the Hopkins Homewood campus on Friday, October 18, 2019. Professor Johnson’s new book utilizes a variety of data and longitudinal studies to show that, contrary to the popular narrative, school integration worked and benefited children of all racial backgrounds. Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott, Cristina Duncan Evans, the Chair of the Teacher Chapter of the Baltimore Teachers Union Executive Board, and Eric Rice, Assistant Professor of Education at Johns Hopkins served as respondents.