Rebecca Walker

Feminist Visionary & Best-selling Author

Mary Frances Berry

Author, Educator & Historian

2016 ALA Midwinter - Dr. Mary Frances Berry on Voting and Protest ...

Jonathan Kozol

Educator & Social Justice Advocate

Erin Gruwell

Inspirational Educator & Author of "The Freedom Writers Diary"; Subject of the "Freedom Writers" Film & Documentary

Samuel Betances

Diversity Consultant / Keynoter

Juan Williams

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Fox News Political Analyst & Award-Winning Columnist

Juan Williams' Keynote at 2013 CFN Conference

Charles J. Ogletree

Legal Theorist / Mentor / Activist

Montel Williams

Emmy Award-Winning Talk Show Host, Best Known For "The Montel Williams Show" & Multiple Sclerosis Activist

Dr. Carlos Munoz, Jr

Educator, Author & Activist

Kevin Powell

Writer, Humanitarian, President of BK Nation

Kweisi Mfume

Political & Business Leader

Jesse Jackson

Civil Rights Activist & Politician

Amy Brenneman

Actress, perhaps best known for her roles on "NYPD Blue," "Judging Amy," and "Private Practice"

Robert Parris Moses

Educator and Civil Rights Activist; Founder of The Algebra Project

Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

Lesra Martin

Attorney / Literacy Advocate

Jonah Edelman

Children's Advocate & Founder of Stand for Children

Ed Gordon

Emmy Award-Winning Broadcaster

James Heckman

Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at The University of Chicago, a Nobel Memorial Prize Winner in Economics, and an Expert in the Economics of Human Development

Frank Wu

Dean and Author of "Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White"