Al Letson

Peabody Award-Winning Radio Host, Spoken Word Artist, Playwright

Stuart Firestein

Scientist; Advocate for the Public Understanding of Science

Ali Carr-Chellman

Former Teacher; Now An Instructional Designer and Author on Effective Instruction on Learning

Mohammed Bilal

Poet, Musician & Social Educator

Lawrence Krauss

Theoretical Physicist, Author & Professor

Linda Darling-Hammond

CEO of Learning Policy Institute & Founder of the Stanford University Center for Opportunity Policy in Education; Leader of President Obama’s Education Policy Transition Team

Jonathan Perry

Gay Student Activist

Dawnn Lewis

Grammy Award-Winning Singer / Actress

Mike Schlappi

Paralympic Medalist

Joel Burns

Former Fort Worth Texas City Councilman Turned Anti-Bullying Advocate

Robin Kelley

Professor of African American Studies & Author

Sunitha Krishnan

Award-winning Crusader Against Sex Crime & Sex Trafficking

Michael Shermer

Founding Publisher of Skeptic Magazine, Bestselling Author & Professor

Gloria Ladson-Billings

Former Kellner Family Professor of Urban Education in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Kate Bornstein

Author, Playwright, Trans Trailblazer, Performance Artist & Gender Theorist

Stephen Jay Greenblatt

Cogan University Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

Darren Walker

President of the Ford Foundation; Chair of the US Alliance on Impact Investing

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Doug Stevenson

Strategic Business Storytelling Speaker, Trainer, Coach & Story Strategist

Kemba Smith

Criminal Justice Advocate, Author of "Poster Child," Abuse Survivor

C.J. Huff

Superintendent, Joplin, Missouri Public Schools, 2013 Missouri Superintendent of the Year and Finalist, 2013 National Superintendent of the Year