Dr. Nadine Burke Harris

Surgeon General of California; Co-Founder and Former CEO of Center for Youth Wellness; Pediatrician

How early childhood experiences affect children’s future

Mark McEwen

Former CBS Weatherman, TV Personality & Author of "Change in the Weather: Life After Stroke"

Jessica Shortall

Social Entrepreneur & Author of "Work. Pump. Repeat. - The New Mom's Survival Guide"

Nicole Yeary

Founder & CEO of Ms.Tech

Richie Parker

Motivational Speaker; NASCAR Engineer Born Without Arms

Lorna Dee Cervantes

Award-Winning Chicana, Native American, Feminist, Activist Poet

Billy Mills

Second Native American to Win an Olympic Gold Medal & Co-Founder of Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Billy Mills: ​The Wings of an Eagle - YouTube

Mark Anthony Neal

Author, Cultural Critic & Professor of Black Popular Culture in the Department of African and African-American Studies

The History of Hip-Hop 6.0 with 9th Wonder + Mark Anthony Neal

Sondra Thiederman

Leading Expert on Cross-cultural Engagement, Author of Making Diversity Work

Connie Rice

Co-Director of The Advancement Project, Public Policy & Diversity Activist

Anton J. Gunn

Motivational Leadership Speaker, Author & Healthcare Expert

Sam Louie

Psychotherapist, Author, Poet and Emmy Award-Winning Former Television Journalist

Judith Levine

Journalist, Author, and Activist

Gloria Ladson-Billings

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

Michelle Kim

Writer and educator whose area of expertise is in how teenage girls affect culture, society and the economy

Cyndi Maxey

A seasoned speaker and author, Cyndi specializes in presentation and communication skills that drive profitable performance.

Dewey Bozella

Arthur Ashe Courage Award Winner & Boxer

Dr. Sharon Allison-Ottey

Women's Health Advocate and Strategist

John Dau

Sudanese Refugee & Activist

Rod Paige

Former U.S. Secretary of Education