Stedman Graham

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

Ice-T

Rapper, Record Producer & Actor Known for "Law & Order: SVU"

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

Steve Wozniak

Co-Founder of Apple Computer, Inc.

Bertice Berry

Sociologist, Author and Educator

John Wood

Founder & Board Co-Chair of Room to Read; Former Microsoft Marketing Executive

Nontombi Naomi Tutu

Race, Gender & Human Rights Activist; Daughter of Desmond Tutu

Jonathan Kozol

Educator & Social Justice Advocate

Liz Wiseman

President of The Wiseman Group & Best-Selling Author of "Multipliers"

Farrah Gray

Celebrity Entrepreneur & Bestselling Author of "Reallionaire"

Farrah Gray Speaks on Instilling Confidence In Black Children

Pedro Noguera

Professor of Education, Founder of the Center for the Transformation of Schools UCLA

Wally Amos

Founder of Famous Amos Cookies

Jennifer Daniels

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

Ruby Bridges

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

Priya Vulchi and Winona Guo

Founders of the Racial Literacy Non-Profit CHOOSE & Authors of "Tell Me Who You Are"

Patty Wright and Kate DiMeo

Literacy Consultants & Coaches; Units of Study Staff Developers

Fonzworth Bentley

Musician, Author and TV personality; MTV's "From G's to Gents"

Susan B. Neuman

Educator, Researcher, and Education Policy-Maker

John Lithgow

Actor, Musician, Author, Arts Advocate

Hilderbrand Pelzer III

Multi-Award Winning Principal, Author of "Unlocking Potential: Organizing a School Inside a Prison" & Educational Equity Champion