Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

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

Maria Echaveste

President & CEO of the Opportunity Institute, Former U.S. Presidential Advisor to Bill Clinton, Co-Founder of Nueva Vista Group

Dr. Laura Berman

Sex Educator, Therapist & Researcher

Edward (Ned) Hallowell

ADHD Expert, NY Times Best Selling Author, Psychiatrist, Harvard Medical Faculty, Founder of Hallowell Centers

Joan Borysenko, Ph.D.

Behavioral Scientist & Best-Selling Author

James Garbarino

Author, Psychologist, Expert on Violence & Children; Senior Faculty Fellow, Center for the Human Rights of Children at Loyola University

Adrian Nicole LeBlanc

Author of "Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble and Coming of Age in the Bronx"

William Julius Wilson

Sociologist & Harvard Professor

Ross Greene

Clinical Psychologist, Originator of the Collaborative & Proactive Solutions Approach and Author of "The Explosive Child"

Dawn Schiller

Domestic Violence Prevention Activist, Author & Motivational Speaker

Maria Trozzi

Grief Specialist

Pearl Duncan

Author

Bart Knols

Scientist, Author, Entrepreneur

Ramsey Musallam

Science Teacher, Adjunct Professor, Robotics Coach, Camp Director, TED Speaker & Author of "Spark Learning"

Robert J. Sampson

Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard University

Michael Archer

Paleontologist Michael Archer is working to bring back his favorite extinct animal: the Tasmanian tiger.

Christina Fattore

Award-Winning Professor & TEDx Speaker

Dr. Robert Anda

Speaker, Consultant, Adverse Childhood Experiences Researcher

Claire Sterk

President of Emory University, Advocate for Women Leaders & Renowned Thought Leader on Social & Health Disparities

Bonnie Rochman

Award-Winning Journalist; Best-Selling Author of "The Gene Machine: How Genetic Technologies Are Changing the Way We Have Kids - And the Kids We Have"

Christena Cleveland, Ph.D.

Social Psychologist, Public Theologian, Author & Activist

Dr. Marc Milstein

Scientist, Researcher, and Professional Speaker on Health and Wellness

Dr. Shini Somara

Mechanical Engineer, Science Reporter & Advocate for Women in STEM

Kathryn Edin

Director of the Center for Research on Child Wellbeing; William Church Osborn Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University; PI, Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study

Elijah Anderson

Professor of Sociology; Author of "Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City"

Dorothy Roberts

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate

Maria Flynn

Founder & CEO, Ambiologix; Co-Founder & Advisory Board Chair, Digital Health KC; Author, "Make Opportunity Happen"

Kevin Delaney

Performer, Playwright & Educator; Former Host of "Street Science" on the Science Channel

Alan Forrest Smith

Philosopher, Hair Specialist Known as "The Salon Punk"

Greg Foot

Youtuber & BBC Science Presenter