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Maysoon Zayid

Palestinian-American Actress, Writer, Comedian, Disability & Anti-Cyber Bullying Advocate

Cliffside Park, NJ, USA

Linda Sarsour

Award-Winning Racial Justice & Civil Rights Activist; Community Organizer

New York, NY, USA

Alaa Murabit

Architect of the Sustainable Development Goals, Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, Gates Foundation Director & UN High level Commissioner

Boston, MA, USA

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Parag Khanna

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

New York, NY, USA

Andrea Mitchell

Host of MSNBC’s "Andrea Mitchell Reports" & Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for NBC News

Washington, DC, USA

Nicholas Burns

Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy & International Politics, Harvard Kennedy School

Boston, MA, USA

Sara Minkara

Founder & CEO of Empowerment Through Integration

Boston, MA, USA

Asra Nomani

Communications Strategist, Investigative Journalist, Cross-Cultural Communications Trainer & Researcher

Washington, DC, USA

Fawzia Koofi

Former Member of the Afghan Parliament; International Advocate for Women's Rights

Kabul, Afghanistan

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Foreign Policy Expert, Author & CEO of New America Foundation

Princeton, NJ, USA

Dan Abrams

Chief Legal Affairs Anchor at ABC News & Founder of Abrams Media

New York, NY, USA

John Zogby

Trendspotter & Leading Pollster

Unspecified

Marty Makary, M.D.

Healthcare Futurist, Johns Hopkins Surgeon & Professor of Public Health

Washington, DC, USA

Malala Yousafzai

Youngest-Ever Nobel Prize Winner; Advocate for Girls' Education & Women's Equality; Author of the International Bestseller "I Am Malala"

Birmingham, UK

Hoda Kotb

Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist, Television Personality, Author & Co-Anchor of NBC News' TODAY

New York, NY, USA

André Aciman

Best-Selling Author Known for "Call Me by Your Name"; Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature

New York, NY, USA

Shirin Ebadi

Nobel Peace Prize-Winning Iranian Activist & Lawyer; Founder of the Defenders of Human Rights Center in Iran

Unspecified

Roya Hakakian

Iranian Poet, Journalist & Author

Connecticut, USA

Mariane Pearl

Widow of Journalist Daniel Pearl

Unspecified

Jared Cohen

President, Jigsaw (previously Google Ideas) & Chief Advisor to Alphabet Executive Chairman (former Google CEO) Eric Schmidt

New York, NY, USA

Middle Eastern Heritage Speakers Tag: Middle eastern heritage Tag: Middle-eastern-heritage

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Maysoon Zayid

Linda Sarsour

Alaa Murabit

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Dan Abrams

Malala Yousafzai