KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Culinary Historian & Author of "KosherSoul" and "Rice: A Savor the South Cookbook"

Businessman & Founder of Virgin Group

Former CEO & Co-founder of PayPal; Entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host, Political Strategist & Producer; Civil Rights & Environmental Advocate; NYT Bestselling Author; CEO of REFORM Alliance

Scholar, Author, Professor, Civil Rights Historian & Director of The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute

American Author & Former Government Official of 29 Years; Worked Directly for Three U.S. Presidents

CNN Political Analyst, Professor of History & Public Affairs at Princeton University

Award Winning Author, Historian & Feminist

Political Historian & Author of "Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life"

Associate Professor of History at Smith College, Expert on The History of Race, Citizenship & Slavery

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist & Author

Historian Specializing in Cultural & Environmental Studies of the American West; Author of Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

Laird Bell Professor of History at Harvard University; Author of "Empire of Cotton"

Professor of History; Director of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance & Abolition at Yale University

Journalist, Biographer, Historian & Senior Editor at National Review

Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award-Winning Author; Best Known for "The Color Purple"

Geneticist, Anthropologist, Author, CEO of Insitome

Columbia Business School Professor & Best-Selling Author of "The Art of Choosing"

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author & Journalist; Author of "Enrique’s Journey"