Make an impact with activists and award-winning writers who are leading powerful discussions on race in America.
Jocelyn Nicole Johnson is the author of My Monticello, a fiction debut that was called “a masterly feat” by The New York Times . Jocelyn speaks about the power of “outsider stories,” exploring the utility and hope that can be found in stories that challenge us and offer myriad perspectives.
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Damon Tweedy, M.D. is a Professor at Duke University School of Medicine and graduate of Yale Law School who frequently writes and speaks on the complex ways in which both black doctors and patients must navigate the difficult terrain of race and medicine.
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Kareem Rosser is the author of the award-winning memoir Crossing the Line . Kareem made history when he led the Work to Ride team (the first-ever Black/African American polo team) to an interscholastic national championship. He continues to inspire others by sharing his story and how mental health vulnerability, mentorship, and education are critical for people of all ages to excel.
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Julie Lythcott-Haims is the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Your Turn, How to Raise an Adult, and Real American , her memoir of her upbringing as a Black and biracial person in white spaces. Julie’s moving and inspirational presentations explore how we can embrace self-acceptance and the healing power of community.