In the struggle for marriage equality in the United States, Paul Katami and Jeff Zarrillo, a wonderful couple, have been instrumental. They have supported LGBTQ+ rights for the past 13 years of their relationship, using their voices and individual stories to leave a lasting impression. Paul and Jeff actively fought against the false information and prejudices being circulated in 2009 when... read full bio
According to Neil Phillips, love is the solution to almost every problem. A cause for discomfort is a chance for development. Throughout his professional life, Neil has taken great care to manage his personal discomfort while delving deeply into the work of ending systematic racism and conducting the difficult but necessary dialogues that have the power to fundamentally alter both... read full bio
Rabbi Harold Kushner is a captivating speaker with uplifting messages about life and work that inspire us to get more involved in the world and in our own lives. Sympathetic, anecdotal and commonsensical, Rabbi Harold Kushner work rejuvenates the human spirit, comforts the soul and guides us toward lives and choices that mean something. In his talks and through his... read full bio
Lucie Arnaz is an actress, mother, producer, award-winner, and she is also known for being the daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. Lucie Arnaz has received numerous awards and honors for her work since first appearing in a recurring role on the hit television program, The Lucy Show. She was honored with an Emmy award for the documentary,... read full bio
Jim Fowler, one of the world's best known naturalists, has presented information about wildlife and wilderness to the American public on television for more than 40 years. Jim Fowler is a professional zoologist and was host of the Emmy Award-winning television show Mutual of Omahas Wild Kingdom. While Jim Fowler was serving as a host of Wild Kingdom,... read full bio
As the judge on the number one-rated new television show Divorce Court, Mablean Ephriam, Esq. is by turns tough, compassionate, and very funny. It would certainly require a sense of humor to deal with the divorcing couples on her show, who scream, cry, swear, insult each other, and reveal the most intimate secrets of their failed marriages--all while the cameras... read full bio
Prior to launching her signature television show, Sally Jessy Raphael was a pioneering presence in TV and Radio. The Sally Jessy Raphael Show was the longest-running talk show on daytime television and the first nationally syndicated single-topic talk show hosted by a woman. Sally Jessy Raphael was honored by the National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts as Talk Show... read full bio
Trudie Styler's dynamic personality and incredible determination have made her one of the most powerful women in today's entertainment industry. Trudie Styler's passionate concerns for the environment and human rights motivate many of her career choices, and are reflected most clearly in her documentary films and fundraising activities. Trudie Styler's charitable work for human rights and the environment has also... read full bio
Language. Conversation. Relationships. Everything we do, at work and at home, is done through talk. No one understands this better than linguist Deborah Tannen. As author of, You Just Dont Understand: Women and Men in Conversation, the international bestseller that perched upon The New York Times list for almost four years, Dr. Deborah Tannen has unearthed the underlying dynamics... read full bio
Dr. Ablow is an award-winning New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of numerous books on developing self-esteem, building success and overcoming depression, anxiety disorders and other psychological challenges. Keith Ablow, MD is one of Americas most foremost leading psychiatrists. He has a multi-city private practice treating adults and also adolescents. Dr. Ablow has helped thousands of patients around... read full bio
Rebecca Wells, actress, playwright, and author of two New York Times bestsellers, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and Little Altars Everywhere. Her writing, resides in the heart of Louisiana. While many fans assume her work is autobiographical, Rebecca Wells maintains that her stories are just that -- stories. I grew up in the fertile world of story-telling, filled with... read full bio
Sister Helen Prejean is an American Roman Catholic nun from the Congregation of Saint Joseph. Helen began a prison ministry and dedicated her life to the poor of New Orleans. She was first introduced to the Louisiana execution process after becoming pen pals with convicted killer, Patrick Sonnier, who was sentenced to death in Lousianas Angola State Prison. Helen often... read full bio
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Called a post-modern Socrates, Kwame Anthony Appiah asks profound questions about identity and ethics in a world where the sands of race, ethnicity, religion and nationalism continue to realign and reform before our eyes. His seminal book Cosmopolitanism is a moral manifesto for a world where identity has become a weapon and where difference has become a cause of pain... read full bio
The Freedom Writers Foundation, a nonprofit with a mission to empower students and revolutionize education, was founded by eminent educator, author, and visionary Erin Gruwell. She started her extraordinary career as a teacher in 1994 when she moved into Room 203 at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach, California, and accepted the difficult task of instructing a diverse mix... read full bio
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Loretta Swit's acclaimed career has been as rich and varied as the changes in Margaret Houlihan, the character she portrayed in the classic series, M*A*S*H. She is not only an accomplished actress, but also a talented singer and dancer. For her role on M*A*S*H, Swit won two Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actress. On television, Swit has guest starred on... read full bio
He is a founder and current president of the think tank the David Horowitz Freedom Center, editor of FrontPage Magazine, and director of Discover the Networks, a website that tracks individuals and groups on the political left. Horowitz founded the organization Students for Academic Freedom, whose self-stated goal is combating what it calls the leftist indoctrination" in academia. He has... read full bio
Ishmael Beah is a critically acclaimed author from Sierra Leone. Ishmael is also a human rights activist best know for his memoir, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier. Ishmael was living in Sierra Leone while a brutal civil war overtook the country. Ishmael was forced to flee his hometown when rebels invaded it. He was separated from... read full bio
Kristen Johnston is an American stage, film, and television actress. She may be most famous for her role as Sally Solomon in the television series 3rd Rock from the Sun. She also starred as Wilma Flintstone in the prequel to the live-action movie adaptation of The Flintstones animated series. Kristen Johnston is also known for her tall 6' frame and... read full bio
