KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Professor of History, Author, Speaker

Sterling Professor of History; Director of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, & Abolition, Yale University

Historian at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Rocketeer & Author

World-Renowned Disney Historian & Bestselling Author

Founder of The Cold War Museum; Historian, Author & Son of Famous U-2 Pilot

Award-Winning Black & Indigenous Historian; Associate Professor at University of Pittsburgh; Author of "I’ve Been Here All the While"

Independent Journalist, Organizer & Author of "Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor"

Cold War Historian & Author

Professor in American Politics, Author & Podcaster

Renowned LGBT Historian & Author

Professor of English at UCLA, Literary Critic & Specialist in Medieval Literature

Civil Rights Leader & Broadcast Executive; Founder, President & CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation

Professor of History, Teaching & Technology; Known as the "Tattooed Professor"

Author, Historian & Entertaining Commentator

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

Columnist for The New York Times & Bestselling Author of "Rise of ISIS"; Former Constitutional Litigator & Past President of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education

Author & Historian

Environmental Writer & University of Montana Professor Emeritus

Scholar, Author, & Educator; Director of The Dakota Institute

Pegasus Professor of History at the University of Central Florida, Award-Winning Scholar in the Fields of Cuban and Caribbean Studies & Author of "When the World Turned Upside Down"