Speakers
Authors, scholars, and experts in Black history
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Aaron G. Fountain Jr.
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Adam Elliott-Cooper
Queen Mary, University of London -
Adom Getachew
The University of Chicago -
Akinyele Umoja
Georgia State University -
Aldon Morris
Northwestern University -
Alejandra Marchevsky
California State University, Los Angeles -
Alexis Pauline Gumbs
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Aliyah Dunn-Salahuddin
City College of San Francisco -
Alondra Nelson
Columbia University -
Alondra Nelson
Columbia University -
Amira Rose Davis
Pennsylvania State University -
Amiri Baraka
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Anastasia Curwood
University of Kentucky -
Angela LeBlanc-Ernest
Independent Scholar -
Anna Malaika Tubbs
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Anne Gray Fischer
University of Texas at Dallas -
Anne Knupfer
Purdue University -
Annelise Orleck
Dartmouth College -
Ansley T. Erickson
Teachers College, Columbia University -
Aram Goudsouzian
University of Memphis -
Ari Berman
Type Media Center -
Ariella R. Rotramel
Connecticut College -
Arun Kundnani
New York University -
Ashley Farmer
University of Texas at Austin -
Ashley Howard
University of Iowa -
Ashley Robertson Preston
Howard University -
Ava Purkiss
University of Michigan -
Barbara D. Savage
University of Pennsylvania -
Barbara Ransby
University of Illinois, Chicago -
Barbara Smith
Author, Editor, Activist, Teacher -
Barbara Winslow
Brooklyn College CUNY -
Barry Goldenberg
University of California, Irvine -
Beryl Satter
Rutgers University, Newark -
Beverly Guy-Sheftall
Spelman College -
Blair LM Kelley
University of North Carolina -
Bobby J. Smith II
University of Illinois -
Brandon Terry
Harvard University -
Brian Jones
New York Public Library -
Brian Kwoba
University of Memphis -
Brian Purnell
Bowdoin College -
Brittany Friedman
University of Southern California -
Bryan Stevenson
Equal Justice Initiative -
Caleb Smith
Yale University -
Carl Nightingale
University of Buffalo -
Carl Suddler
Emory University -
Carla Shedd
Columbia University -
Carol Anderson
Emory University -
Cathy Schneider
American University -
Charisse Burden-Stelly
Wayne State University -
Charles McKinney
Rhodes College -
Charles Payne
Rutgers University - Newark -
Charlie Cobb
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Cheryl Knott
University of Arizona -
Christina Greene
University of Wisconsin -
Christopher Bonastia
Lehman College -
Christopher Hayes
Rutgers University -
Christopher Tinson
Hampshire College -
Clarence Taylor
Baruch College CUNY -
Conor Tomas Reed
Shape of Cities to Come Institute -
Cookie Woolner
University of Memphis -
Courtney Thorsson
University of Oregon -
Craig Steven Wilder
Massachusetts Institute of Technology -
Crystal Moten
American University -
Crystal Sanders
Emory University -
Cynthia Gordy Giwa
Filmaker -
D'Weston Haywood
Hunter College, CUNY -
Daina Ramey Berry
University of Texas at Austin -
Dan Berger
University of Washington Bothell -
Dana-Ain Davis
CUNY Graduate Center -
Danica Savonick
SUNY Cortland -
Daniel Immerwahr
Northwestern University -
Daniel Lucks
Independent Scholar -
Daniel S. Chard
Western Washington University -
Davarian Baldwin
Trinity College -
Dave Zirin
Sports Editor, The Nation -
David Goldberg
Wayne State University -
David J. Dennis Jr.
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David J. Dennis Sr.
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David Stein
University of California, Los Angeles -
Dayo Gore
University of California, San Diego -
Deborah Cullen-Morales
Columbia University -
Deborah N. Archer
New York University -
Deirdre Cooper Owens
University of Nebraska, Lincoln -
Denise Oliver-Velez
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Devin Fergus
University of Missouri -
Devorah Heitner
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Donna Murch
Rutgers University New Brunswick -
Dorothy Roberts
University of Pennsylvania -
Dr. Julius Garvey
Queens Hospital Center -
Dylan Penningroth
University of California - Berkeley -
Edward Onaci
Ursinus College -
Elizabeth Gillespie McRae
Western Carolina University -
Elizabeth Hinton
Yale University -
Elizabeth Todd-Breland
University of Illinois, Chicago -
Emily Hobson
University of Nevada, Reno -
Emily Thuma
University of Washington, Tacoma -
Emilye Crosby
SUNY Geneseo -
Emma Francis Snyder
Filmaker -
Erica R. Edwards
Yale University -
Ericka Huggins
Former Black Panther Party leader; Laney College -
Erik Gellman
Roosevelt University -
Erik McDuffie
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign -
Ernest Morrell
University of Notre Dame -
Ethelene Whitmire
University of Wisconsin -
Farah Jasmine Griffin
Columbia University -
Felipe Luciano
Co-founder, New York Young Lords -
Flint Taylor
People's Law Office -
Françoise N. Hamlin
Brown University -
Fred Opie
Babson College -
Gabriel Mendes
Bard Prison Initiative -
Garrett Felber
University of Mississippi -
Genna Rae McNeil
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill -
George Aumoithe
Stony Brook University -
Gloria Browne-Marshall
John Jay College, CUNY -
Gloria Richardson
SNCC and former leader of the Cambridge movement -
Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons
University of Florida -
Haki Madhubuti
Third World Press Foundation -
Hanif Abdurraqib
Author, Poet, Critic -
Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Ohio State University -
Hettie Williams
Monmouth University -
Howard Bryant
ESPN -
Imani Perry
Princeton University -
Ingrid Monson
Harvard University -
Jakobi Williams
Indiana University -
Jamala Rogers
Organizer, Author -
James Forman
Yale Law School -
Jarvis Givens
Harvard University -
Jeanne Theoharis
Brooklyn College CUNY -
Jeffrey Perry
Independent Scholar -
Jennifer H. Lansbury
Independent Scholar -
Jennifer Scanlon
Bowdoin College -
Jesse Hagopian
Teacher, Author, Editor, Activist -
Jessica Gordon Nembhard
John Jay College CUNY -
Jo-Ann Morgan
Western Illinois University -
Johanna Fernandez
Baruch College CUNY -
John Bracey, Jr.
University of Massachusetts, Amherst -
John Portlock
University of Rochester -
John Szwed
Columbia University -
Johnny Smith
Georgia Institute of Technology -
Jonathan Eig
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Jonna Perrillo
The University of Texas at El Paso -
Jose Cha-Cha Jimenez
Founder, Young Lords -
Joseph R. Fitzgerald
Cabrini University -
Joshua Clark Davis
University of Baltimore -
Joshua Guild
Princeton University -
Joshua Myers
Howard University -
Julia Rabig
Dartmouth College -
Julius B. Fleming Jr.
Washington University in St. Louis -
Junius Williams
Rutgers University -
Justene Edwards
University of Virginia -
Kabria Baumgartner
Northeastern University -
Kali Nicole Gross
Emory University -
Karen Miller
Laguardia Community College CUNY -
Katherine Charron
North Carolina State University -
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Princeton University -
Keisha N. Blain
Brown University -
Keith Gilyard
Pennsylvania State University -
Keith Mayes
University of Minnesota -
Kelly Lytle Hernandez
University of California, Los Angeles -
Kenja McCray
Clayton State University -
Kenneth Janken
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill -
Keona Ervin
University of Missouri -
Kevin McGruder
Antioch College -
Komozi Woodard
Sarah Lawrence College -
Kristopher Burrell
Hostos Community College, CUNY -
La Donna L. Forsgren
The University of Notre Dame -
LaShawn Harris
Michigan State University -
Laura Helton
University of Delaware -
Laura Lovett
University of Pittsburgh -
Laura Warren Hill
Binghamton University -
Laura Whitehorn
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Lerone Martin
Stanford University -
Leslie Alexander
Rutgers University -
Loretta Ross
Smith College -
Louis Massiah
Scribe Video Center -
Louis Moore
Grand Valley State University -
Madeline Anderson
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Manisha Sinha
University of Connecticut -
Marcia Walker-McWilliams
Tulane University -
Margaret Burnham
Northeastern University -
Marisol LeBrón
University of California, Santa Cruz -
Mark Krasovic
Rutgers University -
Mark Speltz
Author, Historian -
Martha Biondi
Northwestern University -
Martha Jones
Johns Hopkins University -
Martin Summers
Boston College -
Mary Frances Berry
University of Pennsylvania -
Mary Phillips
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign -
Mary Rolinson
Georgia State University -
Matt Delmont
Dartmouth College -
Max Felker-Kantor
Ball State University -
Melissa Ford
Slippery Rock University -
Mia Bay
University of Cambridge -
Michael Flamm
Ohio Wesleyan University -
Michael Hines
Stanford University -
Michael Simanga
Georgia State University -
Michael West
Binghamton University SUNY -
Michelle Adams
University of Michigan -
Mike Africa Jr.
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Millicent E. Brown
Claflin University -
Monica White
University of Wisconsin -
Monique Bedasse
New York University -
Moya Bailey
Northwestern University -
Najha Zigbi-Johnson
The City College of New York -
Naomi Murakawa
Princeton University -
Natanya Duncan
Queens College, CUNY -
Nathan Connolly
Johns Hopkins University -
Nicole Burrowes
University of Virginia and CUNY Graduate Center -
Nishani Frazier
Miami University -
Noliwe Rooks
Brown University -
Orisanmi Burton
American University -
Pam Horowitz
Southern Poverty Law Center -
Patricia Romney
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Patrick Jones
University of Nebraska, Lincoln -
Patrick Parr
Lakeland University Japan -
Paul Ortiz
University of Florida -
Paula Marie Seniors
Virginia Tech University -
Peniel Joseph
University of Texas at Austin -
Peter James Hudson
University of California, Los Angeles -
Peter Levy
York College of Pennsylvania -
Premilla Nadasen
Barnard College -
Quito Swan
George Washington University -
Rachel Devlin
Rutgers University, New Brunswick -
Randy Roberts
Purdue University -
Reverend Liz Theoharis
Poor People's Campaign -
Reverend William Barber
Poor People's Campaign -
Rhonda Williams
Case Western Reserve University -
Rickey Vincent
University of California, Berkeley -
Robert Curvin
Rutgers University -
Robin D. G. Kelley
University of California, Los Angeles -
Robin Hayes
Author and Filmaker -
Robyn C. Spencer-Antoine
Lehman College CUNY -
Rosemari Mealy
City College of New York Center for Worker Education -
Rosemary Ndubuizu
Georgetown University -
Rosie Uyola
Rutgers University -
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
California State University, Hayward -
Ruth Feldstein
Rutgers University, Newark -
Ruth Wilson Gilmore
CUNY Graduate Center -
Saidiya Hartman
Columbia University -
Sarah Haley
UCLA -
Sasha Turner
Quinnipiac University -
Say Burgin
Dickinson College -
Shana Redmond
Columbia University -
Shanna Greene Benjamin
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Shannon King
The College of Wooster -
Shennette Garrett Scott
Tulane University -
Sherie Randolph
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor -
Shirletta Kinchen
University of Louisville -
Simon Balto
The University of Iowa -
Sonia Lee
Washington University in St. Louis -
Sonya Y. Ramsey
University of North Carolina - Charlotte -
Sowande' Mustakeem
Washington University, St. Louis -
Stefan Bradley
St. Louis University -
Stefan Bradley
Amherst College -
Stephanie Y. Evans
Georgia State University -
Stephen Ward
University of Michigan -
Steven William Thrasher
Northwestern University -
Stuart Schrader
Johns Hopkins University -
Su'ad Abdul Khabeer
University of Michigan -
Susan Youngblood Ashmore
Emory University -
Suzanne Cope
New York University -
Tahir Butt
CUNY Graduate Center -
Talitha LeFlouria
Florida Atlantic University -
Tammy L. Brown
Miami University -
Tanisha Ford
CUNY Graduate Center -
Tayo Giwa
Filmaker -
Terrenda White
University of Colorado, Boulder -
Tess Raser
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Theresa Runstedtler
American University -
Thomas Jackson
University of North Carolina, Greensboro -
Todne Thomas
Harvard University -
Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Harvard University -
Toni Smith-Thompson
Activist Athlete, New York Civil Liberties Union -
Traci Parker
UC Davis -
Tracye Matthews
Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture -
Treva Lindsey
The Ohio State University -
Ujju Aggarwal
The New School for Social Research -
Ula Taylor
University of California, Berkeley -
Vanessa K. Valdés
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Victoria Law
Freelance journalist and writer -
William Seraile
Lehman College CUNY (Emeritus) -
Wilson Valentín-Escobar
Hampshire College -
Wyomia Tyus
Olympic Athlete -
Yasmin Ramirez
Hunter College CUNY -
Yoruba Richen
CUNY Newmark School of Journalism -
Zakiya Luna
Washington University in St. Louis -
Zebulon Vance Miletsky
Stony Brook University -
Zinga Fraser
Brooklyn College CUNY