Charity Blackwell

Diversity Equity and Inclusion Practitioner, Spoken Word Artist & Host/Emcee

Kenny Fame

Poet, Lecturer, Writer & Singer and Activist & Spoken Word

Marshall Davis Jones

Executive Vocal Coach, Poetic Experience Creator for Impactful Communication & Spoken Word Artist

Jae Nichelle

Viral Spoken Word Artist & Author of "God Themselves" and Mental Health Advocate

Robin Ess

Spoken Word Artist, Visual & Performing Artist, Community Activist & Columnist

Phantom Knoet

Spoken Word Poet & Professional Liason

Alyesha Wise

Writer, Poet & Educator; Co-Founder of Spoken Literature Art Movement

Peter Kahn

Spoken Word Educator, High School English Teacher & Author

Gabriela Garcia

Author of "Of Women and Salt"

Brandon Leake

Award-Winning Spoken Word Poet & Artistic Educator

Propaganda

Poet, Political Activist, Academic & Emcee

Imani McGee-Stafford

WNBA Player, Mental Health Advocate, Poet & Self-Described Unicorn

Marc Bamuthi Joseph

Writer, Spoken Word Artist, Activist & Cultural Strategist

Amanda Gorman

Inaugural Youth Poet Laureate of the U.S.

Denice Frohman

Award-Winning Poet, Educator & Activist

Tamekia MizLadi Smith

Spoken Word Artist, Known as "The Singing Speaking Poet"

Aisha Fukushima

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

Intersectionality matters: Aisha Fukushima at TEDxWhitmanCollege

Morgan Jerkins​

Contributing Editor at Catapult & Author of "This Will Be My Undoing"

Amal Kassir

Syrian-American Muslim Storytelling Activist & Poet

Rupi Kaur

Writer, Artist & Bestselling Author of "Milk and Honey"

Andrea Gibson

Poet & Activist

The Madness Vase

Sunni Patterson

Spiritual Musician & Poet

Prince Ea

Spoken Word Artist & Activist

Masiela Lusha

Actress, Author, and Philanthropist

Daniel Alarcón

Assistant Professor of Broadcast Journalism at Columbia University; Author Known for "At Night We Walk in Circles" & "Lost City Radio"

Apollo Robbins

Sleight-of-Hand Artist and Self-Described Gentleman Thief & Deception Specialist

Malcolm London

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

Sonia Sanchez

Renowned Scholar, Poet, Playwright & Activist

Timothy Ferris

Best-Selling Author, Educator & Filmmaker Timothy

Michael Franti

Poet, Musician & Activist