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Hill Harper

Best-Selling Author, Tech Entrepreneur, Investor, Philanthropist & Actor; Best Known For "CSI: NY" & "The Good Doctor"

Seattle, WA, USA

Temple Grandin

World-Famous Animal Scientist, Autism Self-Advocate & Author of "Thinking in Pictures: My Life With Autism"

Fort Collins, CO, USA

LeVar Burton

Literacy Advocate, Author & Actor Known for "Roots," "Star Trek" & "Reading Rainbow"

Aftermath

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Stedman Graham

CEO of S. Graham & Associates, Leadership Development Expert & Author

Chicago, IL, USA

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

Stanford, CA, USA

Linnda Durre, Ph.D.

Psychotherapist, Consultant, Speaker, Trainer, Published Author, Magazine and Newspaper Columnist, TV and Radio Talk Show Host

Orlando, FL, USA

Bertice Berry

Sociologist, Author and Educator

Savannah, GA, USA

Linda Ellerbee

Award-Winning Journalist & Television Producer; Breast Cancer Survivor

New York, NY, USA

Rudy Ruettiger

Motivational Speaker, Author & Inspiration for the Award-Winning Film "Rudy"

Las Vegas, NV, USA

Zaretta Hammond

Teacher Educator & Author of "Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain"

Little Rock, AR, USA

Farrah Gray

Celebrity Entrepreneur & Bestselling Author of "Reallionaire"

Las Vegas, NV, USA

Charles S. Dutton

Actor & Director Known for "Roc" and "The Piano Lesson"

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Marian Wright Edelman

Founder & President of the Children's Defense Fund

Washington, DC, USA

Bill Cosby

Influential Comedian and Actor; Starred in "The Cosby Show"

Massachusetts, USA

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Jennifer Daniels

Singer-Songwriter; Learning Advocate; Runs "Songwriting IS Writing" Project For Schools

Chattanooga, TN, USA

Jennifer James

Cultural Anthropologist & Expert on Change

Washington, USA

Ruby Bridges

Civil Rights Activist & First African-American Child to Integrate a White Southern Elementary School

New Orleans, LA, USA

Angel Rich

Founder & CEO of The Wealth Factory

Washington, DC, USA

Parul Sehgal

Parul Sehgal is an editor for The New York Times Book Review

New York, NY, USA

Fantasia Barrino

American Idol Winner Season 3; Author of "Life Is Not a Fairy Tale"

Charlotte, NC, USA

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