R. Lawrence Porter is the principal editor
and organizer of this research.

His professional journey is marked by his role as a writer and media producer for hundreds of textbooks and Fortune 500 instructional, promotional, and motivational projects.

Rick is the founder of Visualegacy, a non-profit historical archive. His experience includes serving as a senior media producer at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as a field coordinator of their CRD (Correlation Research Division), and previously employed at the Harold B Lee Library at BYU. Rick holds a degree in Instructional Science and is continuously on the verge of completing a Master's in Mass Communications.