Gloria Ladson-Billings

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

Heather Staker

Senior Research Fellow on Education at the Clayton Christensen Institute, Child Education Specialist

Dr. Afiya Fredericks

Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of the District of Columbia; Growth Mindset Expert

SJ Murray

Emmy-Nominated Writer, Producer & Story Designer

Darren Walker

President of the Ford Foundation; Chair of the US Alliance on Impact Investing

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Val McLeod

Inspirational Influencer, Empowerment Speaker & Author

Tony Brown

Tony Brown is Chief Executive Officer of Urban America Television Network (UATV) which has about 30 million viewers.

Will Richardson

Author, Blogger & Educator

Alvin Poussaint

Psychiatrist, Media Consultant & Author

Sonia Nazario

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author & Journalist; Author of "Enrique’s Journey"

Linda Cliatt-Wayman

High School Principal in North Philadelphia; Education & Leadership Development Expert

Franklin Schargel

Author & Speaker on Dropout Prevention, School Leadership, & Establishing High Performing Classrooms; Lifelong Educator

Charlie Alejandro

Motivational Speaker, Writer, Actress & Radio Talk Show Host

Kip Fulbeck

Professor of Art at UCSB; Award-Winning Filmmaker, Author, Artist & Spoken Word Poet

Sandy Speicher

Education Lead, IDEO

Jonathan Mooney

Co-Founder of Project Eye-To-Eye & Learning Disabilities Advocate; Recipient of The Harry S. Truman Fellowship for Public Services

Elyn Saks

Author of "The Center Cannot Hold;" Associate Dean of Law, Psychology & Behavioral Sciences at USC Law

Dr. Crystal Kuykendall

Education, Leadership & Public Service Expert; Former Director of National Alliance of Black School Educators

Anna David

NYT Best-Selling Author & Founder of Launch Pad Publishing; TEDx Speaker & Podcaster, "Fail Your Way to Success"; Addiction Recovery Advocate

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Wilson Cruz

LGBTQ Activist & Actor; Known for “My So Called Life,” “Thirteen Reasons Why” & “Star Trek: Discovery”

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William Hakes

Analytical Visionary

Zuhairah Washington

Technology Executive & Angel Investor

Scott Dikkers

Founder of The Onion.com & Best-Selling Author

Paul Brandus

White House Correspondent & Award-Winning Author of "Under This Roof: A History of the White House and Presidency"

Russell Walker

Author & Expert on Big Data, Analytics, Risk & International Business

From Big Data to Big Profits: Success with Data and Analytics

Jennifer Nielsen

Young Adult Fiction Author Known for "The Ascendance Trilogy"

Dr. Arin N. Reeves

President at Nextions LLC & Expert in Workplace Leadership and Inclusion

Barry M. Prizant

Authority on Autism & Author of "Uniquely Human"

Ankur Gopal

Founder & CEO of Interapt

Leroy A. Petry

Retired United States Army Soldier & President of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society; Recipient of the U.S. Military's Highest Decoration, the Medal of Honor