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Chef & Restaurateur Known for "Chef & the Farmer", Featured on the PBS Series, "A Chef's Life"

Eduardo Bonilla Silva

Professor of Sociology at Duke University & Author of "Racism without Racists"

Kate Obenshain

Motivational Speaker, Author, Defender of Conservative Principals & Regular Guest on "Fox News"

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Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

Dan Heath

Bestselling Author, Senior Fellow at Duke University’s CASE Center & Co-Founder of Thinkwell

John Sununu

Former Republican (GOP) United States Senator from New Hampshire

Bobbie Staten

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Nicholas Sparks

International Bestselling Novelist & Screenwriter, Known for "The Notebook"

James A. Joseph

Former Ambassador to South Africa; Leader in Residence, Hart Leadership Program at Duke University