Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Dr. Arline T.

Geronimus

Award-winning public health researcher and expert on “weathering” and healthcare inequality

Haben

Girma

Disability rights advocate and first deafblind graduate of Harvard Law School

Jen

Hamilton

Instant #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Labor and Delivery Nurse, and Content Creator

Vashti

Harrison

Caldecott Medalist, National Book Award Finalist, and two-time NAACP Image Award recipient

Karine

Jean-Pierre

Former White House Press Secretary and Senior Advisor to Former President Joe Biden

Michelle MiJung

Kim

Award-winning author and social justice and equity activist

Grace

Lin

National Book Award Finalist and recipient of Newbery and Caldecott Honors

Rae

McDaniel

Non-binary therapist, coach, and transgender diversity and inclusion educator

Tyler

Merritt

Creator of The Tyler Merritt Project, actor, comedian, and activist

Joshua A.

Miele

MacArthur Fellow, blind scientist, and creator of inclusive technologies

Chaya

Milchtein

Automotive Educator, Influencer, Author, and Speaker

Maynard

Okereke

Award-winning children’s science show creator, host, STEM personality, and advocate for diversity in STEM

Daniela

Pierre-Bravo

DACA recipient, journalist, and Founder of Acceso Community

Christine

Platt

Afrominimalist, storyteller, and cultural curator of intentional living and Black identity

Jewell Parker

Rhodes

Coretta Scott King Author Honor recipient and bestselling beloved children’s author

Roderick

Sewell

Author, athlete, and first bilateral above-the-knee amputee to finish the IRONMAN World Championship

David S.

Tatel

Retired U.S. Court of Appeals Judge and disability advocate