Kelly Lytle Hernandez

Expert on Race, Immigration & Mass Incarceration; Professor of History, African American Studies, and Urban Planning at UCLA

Johanna Fernández

Historian, Activist, Abolitionist & Author of "The Young Lords: A Radical History"

Fania Davis

Co-founder & Director of Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth

Nkechi Taifa

Civil & Human Rights Attorney, Best-Selling Author, Scholar Activist

Taifa keynotes 2021 HBCU Pre-Law Summit

Peter Boykin

History Professor Specializing in African American & United States History

Carolyn Roberts

Assistant Professor in History of Science & History of Medicine; African American Studies Professor at Yale University

Mikki Kendall

NYT Bestselling Author of "Hood Feminism", Diversity Consultant & Writer

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor

Associate Professor of History at Smith College, Expert on The History of Race, Citizenship & Slavery

Anthony C. Thompson

Author & Professor at NYU Law

Jeffrey C. Stewart

National Book Award Longlisted Author

Charlene Carruthers

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

Yusef Salaam

One of the Central Park 5, Entrepreneur, Author, Trainer & Leader

Monique W. Couvson

Social Justice Scholar & Author of "Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools"

Dorothy Roberts

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate

Angela Davis

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Tyler Anbinder

American Historian, Award-Winning Author & Professor of History at George Washington University

Nativism and Slavery: The Northern Know Nothings and the Politics of the 1850s

Julia B. Keleher

CEO of Solution Partners & Management Consultant and Author of "Eye of the Storm"

Arthur Garrison

Professor, Scholar & Author on Criminal Justice History and Black Incarceration in America

Jennifer Holland

History Professor at the University of Oklahoma Specializing in Gender, Sexuality & Race

Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens

Award-Winning Author & Historian

Joanne Freeman

Professor of American History and of American Studies, Yale University

Hasan Kwame Jeffries

Author & African American History Professor

Julian Chambliss

Educator, Writer & Researcher

LaTosha Brown

Co-Founder of Black Votes Matter & The Black Voters Matter Fund; Professional Moderator & Facilitator; Principal Owner of TruthSpeaks Consulting LLC

Dr. Carolyn Jefferson-Jenkins

Educator, Writer, Activist & First Woman of Color Elected President of the League of Women Voters

Benjamin Crump

Civil Rights Attorney, Author & Media Influencer

Gilbert King

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author, Known for "Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America"

Elliott J. Gorn

Historian, Author & Professor of American Urban History at Loyola University Chicago

Linda Gordon

Award Winning Author, Historian & Feminist

Michael W. Twitty

Culinary Historian & Author of "Rice: a Savor the South cookbook" (Savor the South Cookbooks)

Michael Twitty Teaches Tracing Your Roots Through Food