Brandon Farbstein

Standing at 3’9” he has transformed the lives of so many individuals across the globe, with a shift in perspective about themselves and others

Pedro Noguera

*Exclusive with AEI Speakers* Award winning educator focused on research and advocacy efforts aimed at fighting poverty

Percy Miller aka Master P

Businessman, philanthropist, music mogul, producer and entertainer

Pauline Nguyen

Best-selling author and award-winning businesswoman

Jesse Leon

Author of I’m Not Broken

Mathew Knowles

Film & TV Executive, Legendary Music Mogul, Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur

Princess Sarah Culberson

Sierra Leone Princess. Humanitarian. Educator. Author. Bounce Trumpet Award Recipient

Talee Vang

Expert in LGBTQ issues in Healthcare

Charles Waters

Poet, Educator, and Author of 4 books including the award-winning CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR?

Kahlil Greene

Known as the “Gen Z Historian”

Brandon Fleming

*Exclusive with AEI Speakers* Nationally-acclaimed Motivational Speaker, Educator, Award-winning Author, and Founder & CEO of The Veritas School

Candacy Taylor

*Exclusive with AEI Speakers* Cultural Documentarian, Author of the bestselling book, Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America

Hawhenawdies Neal Powless

Speaker on Indigenous culture and value systems, Co-Owner of Indigenous Concepts Consulting, Educator, Producer

Niki Spears

Author, Expert Eduprenuer, and Chief Culture Cre8or

Jo Gusman

EL Program Consultant, School Support & Improvement Facilitator, Bilingual Education Cross-Cultural Specialist, Biliteracy Reading Instruction Consultant

Nikki Giovanni

Renowned poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator

Matthew Horace

Author of The Black and The Blue, A Cop Reveals the Crimes, Racism, and Injustice in America’s Law Enforcement

Nicole Maines

*Exclusive with AEI Speakers* Transgender Youth Advocate, Actress, subject of the NY Times bestseller “Becoming Nicole”

Karen Catlin

Advocate for Inclusive Workplaces, Author of Better Allies: Everyday Actions to Create Inclusive, Engaging Workplaces

Tyrone Howard

Social Justice Advocate

Tatanka Means

Award Winning Native American Actor, Comedian & Speaker

Dorian Warren

Scholar, organizer, and media personality

Dr. Bernice A. King

Youngest daughter of Coretta Scott King and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, she speaks on social justice and racial equality that her father envisioned

Paula Boggs

Former General Counsel for Starbucks, Army Veteran, Entrepreneur, Diversity Leader and Musician

Andre Koen

Program Director for the Mayo Clinic in the area of Diversity and Inclusion

Gloria Ladson-Billings

Investigates Critical Race Theory Applications and Diversity as the Key to Innovation

Dr. Steve Perry

Educational Leader, Author, Daytime TV Host, Personal Responsibility Advocate

Kimberly S. Reed

Global Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Executive Strategist | Top Rated Corporate Trainer | Award Winning Speaker

Anna Maria Chavez

First Latina to lead The Girl Scouts; Chief Impact Officer of Encantos; Former CEO for The National School Boards Association

Dr. John Hodge

Expert in helping schools create and sustain academic excellence

Baruti Kafele

Award-Winning Educator, Internationally-Renowned Speaker and Best-Selling Author

Simon T. Bailey

An Educator, Innovator and Writer who Teaches People to be Fearless and Create their Future

Patricia Russell-McCloud

A “speaker’s speaker” Pat specializes in ascertaining the organization’s culture, interests and challenge

Tyrone Hayes

Tyrone Hayes was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina. Encouraged by his parents (Romeo

Kelly McDonald

Author who teaches strategies and tactics for cultivating diverse consumers emotionally, rationally and with cultural relevance

Vernice “FlyGirl” Armour

America’s First Black Female Combat Pilot, Former Marine & Cop; Author, Zero to Breakthrough; and Consultant to Business

Donna Brazile

Veteran Democratic political strategist Donna Brazile is a Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School Shorenstein

The Reverend Al Sharpton

Founder and President of the National Action Network and Host of PoliticsNation on MSNBC

Sandra Guzman

Prize-winning journalist, author, essayist, and editor

Christine Chavez

Granddaughter of Cesar Chavez, employee of the United States Department of Agriculture’s, Natural Resources Conservation Service

Dr. Crystal Kuykendall

Educator, Attorney, Author, Human Resource Expert

Dr. Bertice Berry

Author of four novels and two humor books, sociologist, and award winning lecturer

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