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Tim Wise

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Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

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Tara Yosso

Professor at UC Riverside, Critical Race Theory & Media Literacy Expert; Known for Her Community Cultural Wealth Framework

Dr. David J. Luke

Author, Sociologist & DEI Advocate

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Psychologist, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Consultant

Tiffany Jewell

Anti-Racist Educator, Author of "This Book is Anti-Racist"

Beverly Tatum

Best-Selling Author, Higher Education Leadership & Race Relations Expert, President Emerita of Spelman College

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Janet Mock

Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

Presidential Professor at CUNY Graduate Center, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

Aditi Mayer

Keynote Speaker on Sustainability, Fashion, Environment & Social Justice

Afrika Afeni Mills

Anti-Bias, Antiracist, Pro-Human Mindset Advocate; Expert on Inclusion & Belonging; Education Consultant and Author of "Open Windows, Open Minds"

John Tateishi

Author, American Internment Camp Survivor, Educator, National Executive Director of JACL’s National Committee for Redress

Ric S. Sheffield

Author on Gender, Race & Ethnicity; Professor of Legal Studies and Sociology at Kenyon College

Michelle Li

Co-Founder of The Very Asian Foundation; Veteran Journalist

Laura Morgan Roberts

Organizational Psychologist, Consultant & Professor of Practice at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business

Manjusha P. Kulkarni

Executive Director of AAPI Equity Alliance & Co-Founder of Stop AAPI Hate

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Jessie Daniels

Faculty Associate at the Harvard Berkman Klein Center, Professor of Sociology at Hunter College & Author

Canwen Xu

Teach For America Corps Member & Advocate of Asian-American Issues

Dr. Steven Jones

Global Thought Leader & Nationally Known as One of “America’s Top Experts on Diversity”; Former CEO of JONES

Lydia X. Z. Brown

Disability Justice Advocate, Attorney, Writer

Aisha Fukushima

Performance Lecturer, Justice Strategist, Facilitator, Vocalist & Founder of RAPtivism

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Maya Wiley

President and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights; Former Senior Vice President for Social Justice at The New School

Brittany Packnett Cunningham

Social Justice & Impact Leader, Activist, Educator, Writer & MSNBC Contributor

S. Lee Merritt

Attorney & Activist Dubbed "The People's Lawyer;" Founder of Merritt Law Firm

Jamira Burley

Head of Youth Engagement & Skills for the Global Business Coalition for Education

Geena Rocero

Transgender Model & Advocate; Founder of Gender Proud

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Michael Eric Dyson

MSNBC Political Analyst, Former Host of NPR's "The Michael Eric Dyson Show" & Best-Selling Author

Mahzarin R. Banaji

Psychologist at Harvard University Known for Popularizing the Concept of Implicit Bias

Earvin “Magic” Johnson

Basketball Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Motivational Speaker