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Synthia Saint James

World Renowned Multicultural Visual Artist

Synthia SAINT JAMES' United States Postal Service stamp designs include the first Kwanzaa Commemorative..

Transgender Activist, Rapper & Performance Artist

A fearless artist at his challenging yet melodic best

Humorist - Author - Reinvention & Marketing Strategist

Peter The Reinvention Guy Fogel is an award winning and critically acclaimed corporate humorist.

Kine Corder

Kine Corder is an Author and Speaker that helps people simplify their financial lives and feel more confident about their financial future.

Kine Corder is an Author and Speaker that helps people simplify their finances .

Hannah Cohen

Hannah Cohen, is an American singer and songwriter.

Hannah Cohen was born in San Francisco and comes from a family of poets, ministers, musicians, broadcasters and booksellers.

Author, Coach & Motivational Speaker

Dr. Michael McCain, best known as a motivational speaker, author. Y

Joe Hernandez-Kolski

Actor, Writer & Spoken Word Poet

Two-time HBO Def Poet Joe Hernandez-Kolski blends spoken word poetry and comedy to create an experience that is hard-hitting, truthful.

Writer and Poet from Melbourne

Oscar Schwartz is a writer and poet from Melbourne.

Founder & CEO of Motivational Moore, Award-Winning Multidisciplinary Artist, Storyteller, Television Anchor, Poet

Chardelle Moore is a multidisciplinary artist, storyteller, television anchor, speaker, poet, writer, songwriter, producer, director, and visionary.

Aku Kadogo

choreographer, director, actress, and educator.

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

Founder of Freedom Reads, Poet, Author, Memoirist & Teacher

Reginald Dwayne Betts is the founder of Freedom Reads, a first-of-its-kind organization working to radically transform.

Brittney Grimes | PDA Speakers

Writer, Poet, Motivational Speaker, Violinist & Published Author

Brittney Grimes is a poet, published author, writer, model and motivational speaker.

Musician, African American Music Expert & Author

Emmett G. Price III is one of the nation's leading experts on African American music and culture.

American visual artist, filmmaker, rapper

Fab's introduction to pop culture came courtesy of a name check on the group Blondie's1980's hit Rapture.

New York Times Best-Selling Author and Prize-Winning Poet

Baltimore-born and -raised, Carole Weatherford composed her first poem in first grade.

Yusef Komunyakaa

Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet & Professor at NYU

Yusef Komunyakaa is an award-winning poet and professor known for his autobiographical poems about race.

Nichole Perkins

Writer & Host of "The Wave"

Nichole Perkins is a writer from Nashville, Tennessee.

Poet, Social Activist & UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador

Emi Mahmoud is a poet, activist and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador who won the 2015 Individual World Poetry Slam championship.

Inaugural Youth Poet Laureate of the U.S.

Amanda Gorman is an American poet and activist from Los Angeles. Her poetry focuses on themes of race.

Cleo Wade

Artist, Poet & Author

Cleo Wade was born in New Orleans in Louisiana, USA. As an artist, speaker, and poet, Wade is an inspiring voice in today's world for gender and race equality.

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

Aisha Fukushima is a Performance Lecturer, Justice Strategist, Singer-Songwriter, and RAPtivist (rap activist).

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

Morgan is an NYC-based writer. She graduated from Princeton University with an AB in Comparative Literature, specializing in nineteenth century.

Lerato Mokobe

Slam Poet; Explores Social Injustice and Gender Identity Issues

Lerato "Lee" Mokobe is a slam poet who explores social injustice and gender identity issues.

Author & Wellness Consultant

Alex Elle is an author, certified breathwork coach, and Writing to Heal facilitator living in Maryland with her family.

Sociologist, Author and Educator

No one defies stereotypes, generalizations, or clichés more than Dr. Bertice Berry. Growing up poor in Wilmington, Delaware, the sixth of seven children.

Staceyann Chin

Spoken Word Poet, Performing Artist & LGBTQ+ Rights Political Activist

Staceyann Chin is a spoken word poet, actor, and performing artist. She is the author of the new poetry collection.

Poeter

Born and raised in Alaska, National Slam Poetry Champion Noël Jones moved to New York City in 1994 to become a jazz vocalist.

Tazbah Chavez | PDA Speakers

Poet, Writer, Filmmaker & Citizen of the Bishop Paiute Tribe

Tazbah Rose Chavez is a performance poet turned director and television writer.