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PATRICIA MCCORMICK
Patricia McCormick's riveting new book, Never Fall Down (HarperCollins), is the true story of a young Cambodian boy's struggle to survive during the reign of the Khmer...
Patricia McCormick
Two-time National Book Award Finalist and Author of
Never Fall Down
JAMES E. MCGREEVEY
James E. McGreevey, the former governor of New Jersey, was born in Jersey City, the son of working-class Irish Catholic parents. He received his bachelor’s degree from...
James E. McGreevey
Former Governor of New Jersey and "Gay American"
JENARA NERENBERG
Jenara Nerenberg lectures widely on neuroscience, design, innovation, sensitivity, leadership, and diversity and is the founder of The Neurodiversity Project. A graduate...
Jenara Nerenberg
Journalist, Founder of The Neurodiversity Project and Author of Divergent Mind
PAMELA NEWKIRK
Pamela Newkirk is an award-winning journalist and a professor of journalism at New York University. She is the author of Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga...
Pamela Newkirk
Award-Winning Journalist and Professor of Journalism at New York University
DOLEN PERKINS-VALDEZ
Dolen Perkins-Valdez is the author of the New York Times best-seller Wench (Amistad), a startling piece of original fiction that tells the story of four enslaved black...
Dolen Perkins-Valdez
New York Times
Best-selling Author of
Wench
BEN PHILIPPE
Ben Philippe is a New York-based writer and screenwriter. He is the author of the young adult novels Field Guide to the North American Teenager (Balzer + Bray), winner...
Ben Philippe
TV Writer, Professor, & Proponent of Talking It Out
JOHN QUINONES
“John Quiñones has spent his career in the heart and sinew of America. Heroes Among Us makes you a promise – that courage, humanity, generosity triumph...
John Quinones
Emmy Award-Winning Co-Anchor of ABC’s
Primetime
RON RASH
Ron Rash is a New York Times best-selling author, PEN/Faulkner finalist, two-time winner of the O. Henry Prize, and winner of the James Still Award from the Fellowship...
Ron Rash
Award-winning Author, Poet, and Short Story Writer
ROSE ROCK
Rose Rock, mother to 10 children, including comedian Chris Rock, and 17 foster children, is a real-life supermom. She is an educator specializing in pre-school and special...
Rose Rock
Supermom and Advocate for Youth & Families
ANTHONY D. ROMERO
Anthony D. Romero is the Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union, the nation’s premier defender of liberty and individual freedom. He took the...
Anthony D. Romero
Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union
VICTORIA ROWELL
Born in Portland, Maine, Victoria Rowell was raised in foster care for the first 18 years of her life. The love, guidance, and support of her foster families instilled...
Victoria Rowell
New York Times Bestselling Author, Actress, Producer, and Writer
JOHN SEARLES
John Searles is the author of two best-selling novels,
Strange but True
and
Boy Still Missing
(both published by William Morrow), and his essays have...
John Searles
Novelist, Cosmo Editor, and Today Show Literary Commentator
BAKARI SELLERS
Bakari Sellers made history in 2006 when, at just twenty-two years old, he defeated a twenty-six-year incumbent State Representative to become the youngest member of...
Bakari Sellers
Attorney, Political Commentator, & Bestselling Author
MAX L. SIEGEL
Max L. Siegel is the CEO of The 909 Group LLC, a sports, entertainment, and lifestyle marketing firm, leads Baker & Daniels' sports and entertainment industry team,...
Max L. Siegel
Legendary Sports & Entertainment Rep., Diversity Leader, Expert on Motivation
KIMORA LEE SIMMONS
Kimora Lee Simmons is the American Dream. The talented designer is credited with inspiring a new generation of consumers with her glamorous, sexy, over-the-top style...
Kimora Lee Simmons
Media Mogul
SICHAN SIV
Sichan Siv was nominated by President George W. Bush in October 2001 and unanimously confirmed by the Senate as the 28th Ambassador to the United Nations Economic and...
Sichan Siv
Former United Nations Ambassador and Cambodian Refugee
JOHN STRAUSBAUGH
John Strausbaugh, hailed by The Atlantic Monthly as "a particularly gifted chronicler of Newyorkiana," is a widely respected author, journalist, and cultural commentator....
John Strausbaugh
Author, Cultural Commentator, and Historical Expert on Manhattan
WALTER THOMPSON-HERNáNDEZ
Walter Thompson-Hernández is a Los Angeles-bred multimedia reporter who travels the world asking what it means to belong. He began his career with the New York Times...
Walter Thompson-Hernández
Journalist & Author
LOUNG UNG
Loung Ung is an author, lecturer, and activist who has dedicated the last 15 years of her life to promoting equality and human rights in her native land and worldwide....
Loung Ung
Cambodian Genocide Survivor, Activist, and Best-Selling Author
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