Tulani E. Thaw received a Juris Doctor from the NYU School of Law. While at NYU Law, Ms. Thaw co-founded the student organization Women of Color Collective and served as a notes editor for the NYU Law Review. Ms. Thaw graduated from Glen Cove High School in 2000 and received her BA in Political Science and Africana Studies from Brown University in 2004. She is the daughter of Coleen Thaw-Connolly. (Glen Cove Record-Pilot July 30, 2009)