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Jon Steinberg

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David Williams

Professor of Public Health at Harvard University

John Zogby

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Jonathan Kozol

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Rachel Simmons

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Mitch Resnick

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Ruha Benjamin

Sociology & African American Studies Scholar; Author of "People's Science" and "Race After Technology"

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Lisa Kristine

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Bill Drayton

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Spencer Wells

Geneticist, Anthropologist, Author, Entrepreneur, Adjunct professor at the University of Texas at Austin

Edward Tenner

Smithsonian Institution Distinguished Scholar & Author of "Why Things Bite Back" and "Our Own Devices"

James Garbarino

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

Michael Stevens

YouTube Sensation; Best Known as Vsauce

Robert Kriegel

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