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Justin Bibb

Senior Adviser at Gallup

Justin Bibb is a Senior Adviser at Gallup where he advises clients in the public,

Former New York Times Reporter & Columnist; Best-Selling Author of "At Home in the World" & "Labor Day"

Joyce Maynard is a New York Times bestselling author.

Aku Kadogo

choreographer, director, actress, and educator.

Aku Kadogo is an international theatre director, choreographer, educator.

David Sengeh

Chief Innovation Officer, Government of Sierra Leone

David Moinina Sengeh, born and raised in Sierra Leone, is currently a Ph.D.

Tonisha Pinckney

Empowerment Beyond Victimization - Author of I AM MORE-the Journey

Tonisha "MS. TONI" Pinckney, CFE, CFFA, MSCJ It was her personal experience that led Ms.

Professional Socializer and Creator of Confidence

The Red-Headed Diva is Kelly A. Galanis, Professional Socializer, Natural Networker, and Creator of Confidence. Kelly devotes much of her time as a presenter, consultant and educator of Social Media…

Senior Diversity Consultant, Motivational Speaker & Workshop Facilitator

As a biracial, bicultural, and bilingual citizen of the world, Dr. Samuel Betances has worked in all fifty states.

Ronald G. Shapiro

Highly Useful, Engaging, Interactive, Entertaining, Game Style Presentations

Ronald G. Shapiro, Ph.D., a Fellow in the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES), the American Psychological Association (APA).

Michael Javen Fortner

Academic Director for Urban Studies at the Murphy Institute

Michael Javen Fortner is Assistant Professor and Academic Director of Urban Studies at the Murphy Institute at CUNY SPS.

Turning Your Workplace Into a WOWplace through greater commitment to service, values and respect.

International speaker, trainer, author and former executive assistant Sandy Geroux, M.S. has more than 30 years of administrative.

Julia Boyd

Acclaimed Author / Psychologist

Boyd is a member of the National Black Women's Health Project.

Les Brown

Motivator, TV Personality & Best-Selling Author

As one of the world’s most renowned motivational speakers, Les Brown is a dynamic personality and highly-sought-after resource in business

Yvette Campbell

President, CEO, The Harlem School of the Arts

Ms. Campbell assumed leadership of the Harlem School of the Arts on January 18, 2011.

American Idol Winner Season 3; Author of "Life Is Not a Fairy Tale"

From high school dropout to American Idol winner to Grammy award-winning artist, Fantasia Barrino is proof that sometimes.

Sim Shagaya

Founder & CEO at uLesson Education

Sim Shagaya is a Nigerian media and technology entrepreneur.

Brenda Louise Romero

Award-Winning Game Designer & Developer

Brenda Romero is a BAFTA award-winning game director, entrepreneur, artist and Fulbright award recipient and is presently game director.

Danai Gurira

Actress, Best Known for "Black Panther" & "The Walking Dead"

Danai Gurira is an award-winning playwright and actress. As a playwright, her works include, "In the Continuum".

President & Founder, Social Innovation Park Ltd

Veteren Member of Parliament, community & town builder town and union advisor. Serial entrepreneur & Founder of award-winning global movement Social Innovation Park (SIP).

Henry W. Foster

Physician / Author / Social Educator

A man of substance, grace, and wisdom, Dr. Henry Foster has traveled an admirable path.

Science Writer, Biologist, Video Producer & Educator

Joe Hanson, Ph.D., is a science writer, biologist, video producer, and educator.

Senior Vice President of Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Marla Blow is the Senior Vice President of Mastercard's philanthropic hub, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth. The Center’s priorities are to promote financial security;

Tamir D. Harper

Co-Founder & Executive Director of UrbEd Inc., Advocate for Public Education & Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholar

At 19-years-old, Tamir D. Harper is a non-profit executive, an outspoken advocate for public education, and a Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholar.

Actor, Education Activist, Green Living Advocate & Entrepreneur

Lamman Rucker is an Actor, Educator, Activist and Entrepreneur.

The Informational Entertainer

Helping to make your meetings the best they can be! Using the experience of over 6,000 performances in over 30 countries, Fred Moore makes your event come ALIVE!

Rich Zvosec

Deputy Director of Athletics at Arkansas State; Award-Winning Coach; ESPN & FOX Analyst

Rich Zvosec is Arkansas State's Deputy Director of Athletics. Known to many as Coach "Z", he also currently works as a college basketball analyst for ESPN and Fox.

Liz Dozier

Founder & CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

From education to activism, Liz Dozier has spent her career working tirelessly to disrupt the culture of inequity.

Dr. Graciela Chichilnisky

Professor of Economics and Mathematical Statistics; Director, Columbia University; Columbia Consortium for Risk Management

Dr. Graciela Chichilnisky has worked extensively in the United Nations Kyoto Protocol process..

2019 National Teacher of the Year

Rodney Robinson has over 20 years experience as an educator with Richmond Public Schools.

Head of Youth Engagement & Skills for the Global Business Coalition for Education

As a native of West Philadelphia, Jamira Burley saw first-hand the disenfranchisement of marginalized communities.

David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy; John Leverett Professor in the University

Jerry Green is the John Leverett Professor in the University and the David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy in the Department of Economics.

Activist, Educator, Writer & MSNBC Contributor

Brittany Packnett Cunningham is a social justice activist, educator and writer.

Marc Brown

Children's Book Author; Creator of "Arthur"; Advote for Children's Literacy

Marc Brown is an American author and illustrator of children's books. Brown writes as well as illustrates the Arthur book series.

Read Montague

An American neuroscientist and popular science author. He is the director of the Human Neuroimaging Lab and Computational Psychiatry Unit at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute in Roanoke, Virginia and is also a professor in the department of ph

Montague’s work particularly focuses on computational neuroscience – the connection between physical mechanisms present in real neural tissue.

Melissa Hanna

Co-founder & CEO of Mahmee

Melissa Hanna, JD, MBA, is co-founder and CEO of Mahmee, a comprehensive.

Robyn Jackson

Founder of Mindsteps Inc.; Expert on Helping Educators Use the Tools They Have to Build Better Schools

Dr. Robyn R. Jackson is passionate about building better schools. As the CEO of Mindsteps Inc.

Michelle Duster

Educator, Equity Advocate & Award-Winning Author Known for "Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells"

Michelle Duster is author, public historian, professor, and champion of racial and gender.

Teacher Educator & Author of "Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain"

Zaretta Hammond, M.A. is a national consultant and author of “Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain

Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

Dr. Sharroky Hollie is a national educator who provides professional development to thousands of educators.

Christian Leader, Historian, Author of "The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism"

Jemar Tisby is the author of the New York Times bestseller, The Color of Compromise.

Roman Family University Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science at Chicago Booth & Founder of ideas42

Sendhil Mullainathan is the Roman Family University Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science at Chicago Booth.

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

Tiffany Jewell is a Black biracial writer, twin sister, first generation American, cisgender mama, anti-bias antiracist (ABAR) educator, and consultant.

Lakeysha Hallmon

Social Entrepreneur, Educator, Founder & CEO of the Village Market

Affectionately known as “Dr. Key,” she moves businesses from sales to success, and inspires them to become doers,

Nicole Tinson

Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of HBCU 20x20

Nicole Tinson is the Founder and CEO of HBCU 20x20. Tinson is a Dillard (HBCU) and Yale University..

Dr. Adolph Brown

Educator, Businessman & Author

Dr. Adolph Brown, III works with schools and corporations around the world to implement best practices that support.

Kira Banks

Psychologist, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Consultant

Dr. Kira Hudson Banks has been working to support individuals and groups to understand themselves.

CEO of JONES, Nationally Known as one of “America’s Top Experts on Diversity”

Dr. Jones is an author, national speaker, and the C.E.O. of JONES, a firm that specializes in providing inclusion.

Science Communicator & Molecular Biologist Known as "Raven the Science Maven"; Founder, STEMbassy

Raven Baxter, Ph.D., aka Dr. Raven the Science Maven is an internationally.

Educator, Civil Rights Activist & Founder of The Algebra Project

Though he avoided publicity and rarely spoke to large audiences, Robert Parris Moses became one of the most influential.

Entrepreneur, Therapist & Blog Writer

There is a relatively small segment of leaders in the business world; individuals who seem able to build relationships.

One of the Nation’s Leading Innovators, Provocateurs, & Thought Leaders on African American Youth, Youth Activism, & Youth Development; PhD, Author & Professor

Shawn Ginwright, PhD is one of the nation’s leading innovators, provocateurs.