Dr. David J. Luke

Author, Sociologist & DEI Advocate

Tiffany Jewell

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

Dexter R. Voisin

Top 2% of Global Experts on Violence & Wellness; Psychotherapist; Author; Dean & Professor at Case Western Reserve University

The Relationship Between Violence Syndemics and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among African Ame...

Tim Wise

Anti-Racist Essayist, Author & Educator; Expert on White Privilege & Advocate for Belonging

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Renowned African Novelist & Speaker

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

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

Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ Review: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey

Caleb Gayle

Award-Winning Journalist, Writer, & Author of "We Refuse To Forget"; Professor at Northeastern University

What Was the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921?

Roosevelt Montás

Senior Lecturer in the Center for American Studies at Columbia University

Afrika Afeni Mills

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

Fay Cobb Payton, PhD

Author of "Leveraging Intersectionality: Seeing and Not Seeing" and Professor at North Carolina State University

Michelle Kuo

Teacher, Lawyer, Writer & Passionate Advocate of Prison Education

How to Approach Your Time in College | Michelle Kuo | TEDxYouth@IBSH

Marcia Chatelain

Associate Professor of History and African American Studies at Georgetown University & Author of "South SIde Girls: Growing up in the Great Migration"

Crystal Belle

Educator, Poet & Activist

Michael Javen Fortner

Academic Director for Urban Studies at the Murphy Institute (CUNY) & Author of "Black Silent Majority: The Rockefeller Drugs and the Politics of Punishment"

SJ Murray

Emmy-Nominated Writer, Producer & Story Designer

Richard Rothstein

Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and Senior Fellow (Emeritus) at the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Lisa Delpit

Educationalist, Author, Eminent Scholar & Former Executive Director of the Center for Urban Educational Excellence at Florida International University

Jon Bergmann

Pioneer of the Flipped Class Movement & Bestselling Author of "Flip Your Classroom"; Member of the TED-Education Advisory Board

Janet Mock

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

Malcolm London

Young Poet, Educator, Activist & TED Speaker Known For "High School Training Ground"

Earvin “Magic” Johnson

Basketball Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Motivational Speaker

Bakari Sellers

Author, Attorney, Political Commentator & Youngest African American Elected Official in the U.S.

Frank Wu

President of Queens College, City University of New York; Author of "Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White"

Judge Cristina Perez

Lawyer, Judge "Cristina’s Court," Community Activist

Sonia Nazario

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

Story Musgrave, M.D.

Retired NASA Astronaut; Physician & Professor at Art Center College of Design

Irshad Manji

Founder of The Moral Courage Project, Author of "Allah, Liberty and Love" & "The Trouble with Islam Today: A Muslim's Call for Reform in Her Faith"

Judith H. Katz

Executive Vice President for The Kaleel Jamison Consulting Group, Inc.

Jane Elliott

Anti-Racism Activist, Educator, Feminist & LGBT Activist