KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Co-founder & Director of Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth

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

President & CEO of the Opportunity Institute, Former U.S. Presidential Advisor to Bill Clinton, Co-Founder of Nueva Vista Group

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

Director of the Center for Research on Child Wellbeing; William Church Osborn Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University; PI, Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate

Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and Senior Fellow (Emeritus) at the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Social Psychologist & Stereotype Expert

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Co-Founder of the United Farm Workers of America; First Latina Inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame; Two-Time U.S. Presidential Award Recipient

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate

Educator, Writer & Researcher

President Emeritus of Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

Best-Selling Author, Tech Entrepreneur, Investor, Philanthropist & Actor; Best Known For "CSI: NY" & "The Good Doctor"

Professor of Sociology; Author of "Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City"

Scholar, Author, Professor, Civil Rights Historian & Director of The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute

Sociologist & Harvard Professor

Award-Winning Racial Justice & Civil Rights Activist; Community Organizer

Founder & President of the W. Haywood Burns Institute

Writer & Social Activist Known for Her Work on Issues of Race & Identity; Author of "So You Want to Talk About Race"