John Brown is a Ph.D. candidate in History at University College London. He has studied at the University of Essex, United Kingdom, and is completing his dissertation on the history of the Roma and Sinti in Nazi-occupied Europe. Mr. Brown is active in legal efforts to secure financial reparations to Romani survivors of Nazi persecution and he recently consulted for a forthcoming television documentary entitled "Voices of Roma," which draws attention to anti-Roma prejudice in both the United States and United Kingdom.
