Herbert Addison Burns

Motivational Speaker, Author & Narrator of the Audio Books, " The History of Cleveland's Underground Railroad," "The Oberlin-Wellington Rescue," & "The Oberlin-Wellington Trial"

Jack Trammell

Jack Trammell is Associate Professor of Sociology and disability expert, as well as historian and writer. He specializes in exceptionality, Otherness, folklore, disability policy, and social history.

Theresa Flores

Human Trafficking Survivor, Best Selling Author, Victim’s Advocate, Consultant & Founder of The SOAP Project

The Slave Across the Street

Capt Bill Pinkney

In 1992, this Chicago native became the first African-American to sail solo around the world, taking the southern route around the five great capes, through waters considered to be the most dangerous on the globe.

William Pinkney

Captain Pinkney sailed his 47-foot boat, Commitment, into Boston Harbor after completing a 22-month solo circumnavigation of the globe, a voyage covering 27,000 miles.

Bliss Broyard

Author, One Drop: My Father's Hidden Life: A Story of Race and Family Secrets

Michele Wood

Award-Winning Artist, Illustrator, Christian Speaker and Author, Christmas Soul book Illustrator

Shyima Hall

Author of "Hidden Girl" & Human Trafficking Survivor

Kenneth B. Morris Jr

Co-Founder & President of the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives

Jon Heymann

Leadership Speaker, CEO of Heymann Consulting & Author of "Agonizing Peace - Powering Through Traumatic Experiences"

Lisa Jones

Bestselling Author of "Bulletproof Diva" & Award-Winning Columnist

Angela Damianakis,LCSW

Bryan Young

Author, Journalist & Filmmaker

Lisa Wysocky

Registered PATH Therapeutic Riding Instructor, Mystery Author, Educator of Horses for EAAT

Deborah S. Esquenazi

Documentary Filmmaker; Known for Peabody Award-Winning Film "Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four"

Betty Reid Soskin

Oldest National Park Ranger Serving in the United States

Chris Linnares

Best Selling Psychologist

Robert Full

UC Berkeley Biologist & Founder of the Center for Interdisciplinary Bio-Inspiration in Education and Research

Dr. Max Cynader

Scientific Entrepreneur & Brain Researcher

Danil Prokhorov

AI Project Leader and Research Manager

Amy Bruckman

Professor and Associate Chair in the School of Interactive Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Sadeaqua Scott, PhD

Founder and CEO, Urban Health Science Initiative, Inc.; Molecular & Cellular Biologist

Britt Beemer

Britt Beemer, founder and chairman of American's Research Group, Ltd. (ARG) is recognized nationally as a premier marketing strategist.

Caryl Rivers and Rosalind Barnett

Co-Authors of "Lifeprints" & Experts on Women in the Workplace

Nadya Mason

Professor of Condensed Matter Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Kyle Brown

CEO and Founder, PatientCrossroads

Sean Follmer

Human Computer Interaction Researcher and Designer, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University

Kristen Willeumier

Neuroscience Expert

dr. Frederic Jallat

Professor, Head of the Marketing Department and Academic co-Director

Kerry Leo

Founder of DaVinci Education & Research