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Kristen Johnston

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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

Judge Glenda Hatchett

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Glenda Hatchett was appointment as Chief Presiding Judge of the Fulton County, Georgia Juvenile Court, becoming Georgias first African-American Chief Presiding Judge of a state court and the department head of one of the largest juvenile court systems in the country. Glenda Hatchett is a graduate of Mt. Holyoke College and has been recognized as a distinguished alumni and awarded... read full bio

Sheryl WuDunn

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The office for Sheryl WuDunn has asked that CTI not list them, give out pricing, information or availability. If you are interested in this celebrity only, please contact CTI directly and we can let you know the process needed to confirm a date with them.

Kenji Yoshino

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Dubbed ""the face and voice of the new civil rights"" by Barbara Ehrenreich, Kenji Yoshino presents a new paradigm for civil rights, articulating the victories and limitations of the movement, while pointing a way forward. Yoshino's landmark book, Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights, fuses legal manifesto with autobiography, and marks a move from more traditional pleas for... read full bio

Michele Landsberg

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Michele Landsberg is known in Canada for being a very involved social justice activist. She is also an author, journalist, speaker, and feminist. In 1962, her journalism career began by writing for The Globe and Mail. The in 1971, she became a staff writer and editor for the Chatelaine magazine. At the magazine, she was writing regular columns about womens... read full bio

Dean Hamer

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Dean Hamer first rose to prominence as the scientist who found the gay gene," a discovery that revolutionized our understanding of human sexuality and dispelled the myth that sexual orientation is a lifestyle choice. His many appearances on TV to discuss that research led him to an interest in documentary filmmaking, and together with his husband Joe Wilson he founded... read full bio

Hugh Downs

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Television legend Hugh Downs co-anchored 20/20 from its inception in 1978 until his retirement in 1999. The amiable reporter is no stranger to covering stories on medicine, science, family, adventure, aging in America, space, and the arts. He has won numerous Emmy awards, and has been recognized extensively for his work. Among his other awards are the American Psychiatric Assocation's... read full bio

Elaine Brown

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Elaine Brown is an American activist, writer, singer, and former Black Panther Party chairman. She is a founder of Mothers Advocating Juvenile Justice. Brown joined the Black Panther Party studying revolutionary literature; she helped the Party set up its first Free Breakfast for Children program, as well as the Partys initial Free Busing to Prisons Program and Free Legal Aid... read full bio

Virginia Madsen

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A cool, classic beauty, with an exuberant flair for the dramatic, Virginia Madsen is one of Hollywoods most versatile and unique actresses. Virginia received amazing reviews for her Academy Award and Golden Globe nominated performance in Alexander Paynes newest film, Sideways. Her latest role is of producer and narrator of I Know a Woman Like That, written and directed by... read full bio

Gabrielle Carteris

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Best known for her role as Andrea Zuckerman in the hit television show Beverly Hills 90210, Gabrielle Carteris has now devoted her time and passion into advocating for youth education, fighting prejudice and promoting anti-substance abuse groups. Her concern reflects itself in the work she chooses to do in front of the cameras and activities she pursues off the set.... read full bio

Sheena Iyengar

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Dr. Sheena Iyengar asks the difficult questions about how and why we choose: Is the desire for choice innate or bound by culture Why do we sometimes choose against our best interests How much control do we really have over what we choose Dr. Iyengar's award-winning research reveals that the answers are surprising and profound. In our world of shifting... read full bio

Scott Burrows

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"Scott's story is the hero's journey. By the age of 19, he played college football at FSU and was a top-ranked kick-boxing Black Belt champion whose last fight was broadcast by ESPN. During that time, Scott's life changed dramatically, he survived a horrendous automobile accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down and diagnosed a quadriplegic. Despite his... read full bio

Ricki Lake

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"Lake executive produced the critically acclaimed documentary The Business Of Being Born. The film, which debuted at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival, examined natural childbirth in the U.S. and studied the high rate of medical interventions in low-risk pregnancies. Since the film’s theatrical and DVD releases, the project has generated a grassroots movement, encouraging many parents-to-be to consider natural and... read full bio

Gale Sayers

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Gale Sayers is a former college and professional football player, who was a running back in the National Football League for seven seasons during the 1960s and early 1970s. He played college football for the University of Kansas, and was twice recognized as an All-American. He was a first-round pick in the NFL Draft, and played his entire pro career... read full bio

Robin Givens

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Actress Robin Givens is model, activist, and television and film actress. After her personal experiences with domestic abuse, she also authored the Grace Will Lead Me Home, a vivid and intelligent memoir chronicling her tumultuous marriage to Mike Tyson and her path to salvation through religion and family. Givens reveals the difficulties and horrors of an abusive relationship in her... read full bio

Jody Williams

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In 1997, Jody Williams became the tenth woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Williams served as the founding coordinator of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) until February 1998. Williams oversaw ICBL's growth to more than 1,300 organizations in 95 countries working to eliminate antipersonnel landmines. In an unprecedented cooperative effort with governments, UN bodies, and the International... read full bio

John Bradshaw

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For the past four decades, John Bradshaw has combined his exceptional skills as the role of counselor, author, management consultant, theologian, philosopher, and public speaker, becoming one of the leading figures in the fields of addiction/recovery, family systems, relationships, Spiritual and emotional growth, and management training. John brought the phrases dysfunctional families and inner child into mainstream society. His dynamic... read full bio

Diane Ladd

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Actress Alice Doesn't Live Her Anymore, Wild at Heart, Rambling Rose, Citizen Ruth Independent Spirit Award winner Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or Award winner British Academy Award winner Golden Globe Award winner Our great country is rich and abundant in so many ways. It is totally unacceptable to me that we have children and families going hungry! I eagerly... read full bio

Erin Gray

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Gray's first appearance on television was in 1967 as a dancer in the variety series, Malibu U. After moving to Hollywood, she soon had her first starring role on the mini-series Evening In Byzantium, in 1978. Following good notices, in 1978 Gray was put on a seven year contract at Universal Studios, which led directly to her taking the role... read full bio

Steve Stockman

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Director/Producer/Writer of Two Weeks - (From an interview) Two Weeks would have been a different film if you hadn't lost your mother Steve Stockman: I think it's... yeah, there's a lot of stuff that goes on when a family goes through something like this that is surprisingly common to all families but we don't know about it. In today's society... read full bio



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Celebrity Talent International is a booking agent to help you hire social issues speakers for corporate functions, business or private parites, fairs or festivals, weddings, speaking engangments, print or online advertising campaigns, media events, endorsements, fundraisers, or appearances. Contact CTI by calling 725-228-5100 today or submitting a request in order to book talent like Kristen Johnston, Judge Glenda Hatchett, Sheryl WuDunn, Kenji Yoshino, Michele Landsberg, Dean Hamer, Hugh Downs, Elaine Brown, Virginia Madsen, Gabrielle Carteris, Sheena Iyengar, Scott Burrows, Ricki Lake, Gale Sayers, Robin Givens, Jody Williams, John Bradshaw, Diane Ladd, Erin Gray, Steve Stockman and more!