Gangs Speakers

Former Mayor, City of Compton

Emmy-Nominated Actor Known for "Mayans M.C." & "American Crime"; Advocate for Gang Rehabilitation

Student Advocate, Education Reformer & Principal

Former Gang Member; Missouri’s 2021 Teacher of the Year & 2023 Elementary PE Teacher of the Year

Expert on Attitude & Mindset; Author; Businessman; Former National Champion Football Player

Empathy and Counter-Extremism Speaker; Author of "Breaking Hate" and "White American Youth"

Award-Winning Resilience Educator, Social Psychologist & Teen Life Strategist; Author of "Love Is Greater Than Hate" and "Feeling Strong: The Student's Guide To Emotional Resilience"

Founder of Homeboy Industries, Author, Champion of Change

Radio Personality, Actor & Comedian; Addiction Recovery & Mental Health Advocate

Professional Consultant in Re-entry, Gang Rehabilitation & Intervention, Global Homeboy Network Ambassador at Homeboy Industries

Social Worker, Author & Parkinson's Awareness Advocate

Expert in Social Media Awareness & Digital Citizenship; Founder of Mediated Reality

Former L.A. Gang Member Turned Police Officer & Pro-Life Advocate

Former Skinhead, Anti-racism Activist

Ambassador of Hope, Expert in Gang & Prison Violence Intervention, Author

Co-Founder of Los Mayores & Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC)

Razer co-founder and CEO

Co-Founder StrHATE Talk Consulting; Former Neo-Nazi Skinhead; Diversity & Cultural Appreciation Advocate

District Attorney, Adjunct Professor at the University of North Carolina & Author, "Crime and Community in Cape Fear"

Senior Fellow, Council on Criminal Justice; Author of "Bleeding Out: The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence - and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets"; Former Senior Research Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School