Miread Corrigan Maguire has dedicated her life to promoting a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Northern Ireland. For her early peacemaking efforts, she was named a joint recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for 1976. For more than 15 years, Miread has communicated a simple message that a peaceful and just society can only be achieved through nonviolent means... read full bio
Karla Bonoff is an American singer and songwriter but she is mainly known for her skills as a songwriter. Many of her songs have been turned into huge hits such as Home" by Bonnie Raitt, "Isn't It Always Love" by Lynn Anderson, and "Tell Me Why" by Wynonna Judd. She has also sang her own songs on four different full-length... read full bio
Katie Curtis is a folk-pop performer who sings and writes her music. She started her career releasing cassettes but advanced to CD's shortly after. Her self titled album was named Album of the Year at that year's Gay and Lesbian American Music Awards. To date, she has released thirteen full-length albums. Her songs have been featured in Dawson's Creek,... read full bio
Experienced Southern Californian police officer Ryan Tillman is the creator of Breaking Barriers United, a best-selling author, host of the popular podcast #ITSNEEDED, and a viral YouTube hit. Throughout his career, Corporal Tillman has committed himself to eliminating prejudices, improving the relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve, and modernizing policing. He is a daring voice for bringing... read full bio
Carlos was raised in the Galician coastal city of Vigo, where at the age of eight he learned the gaita. He embraces and reflects the unstoppable spirit of his home music. However, he is also aware of the dangers that come with traditional music become progressively more conservative and closed off to new ideas. Even the most heartfelt music can eventually... read full bio
J.T. Snow is a former professional MLB player and a six-time Gold Glove Award winner. His major league baseball career includes a .268 batting average, 189 homers, and 877 runs batted thru several teams, most popularly the California Angels and San Francisco Giants. Snow played college baseball at University of Arizona before being drafted. Other teams he’s played with include,... read full bio
Daniel James Brown is an author who writes narrative nonfiction books. He earned his Bachelors Degree in English and then got his Masters at the University of California at Los Angeles. He started teaching at San Jose State university and Stanford university before starting his career as a writer full time. He has received lots of recognition for his writing... read full bio
Award Winner Humanitarian Key Note Motivational Speaker/Host/Actor Bruce E Johnson is known as a mainstay in many professions, but most of all- he's known for his altruistic work with the "yet to be privileged." Mr. Johnson uses this terms in an enduring way because he believes everyone has challenges and greater things to come are possible and attainable.... read full bio
Smith, a native of Jamestown in Bienville Parish, north Louisiana, was selected by the Cubs in the 1975 Major League Baseball Draft after being scouted by Buck O'Neil. With his 95 mph fastball, Smith's stature of 6 feet, 6 inches made him a formidable presence on the pitcher's mound. Smith led the National League (NL) in saves three times in... read full bio
Greg Lozinski is a former professional baseball player for the MLB. He was nicknamed the Bull and was a left fielder who spent most of his career with the Philadelphia Phillies. He also played for the Chicago White Sox which is the team he ended up retiring with. He had a total of 307 home runs throughout his career and... read full bio
Bret Saberhagen is a former professional baseball player for the MLB. He was a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, the New York Mets, the Colorado Rockies, and the Boston Red Sox. He was honored with the Cy Young award after holding a record of 20 wins and only 6 losses. He also led the Royals to win the World... read full bio
Ken Singleton is a former professional baseball player for the MLB, and now a television sports commentator. He spent his time in the major leagues with the New York Mets, the Montreal Expos, and the Baltimore Orioles. He was a World Series Champion, three-time All-Star, and even won the Roberto Clemente Award. Throughout his career, he averaged almost one... read full bio
Mark Aguirre played for the Pistons, Mavericks, and Clippers throughout his professional basketball career. Aguirre was selected with the first overall pick by the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA draft and stayed with the team for eight seasons. He helped the Mavericks improve their scores and took them to the playoffs in his third season, losing to the Lakers in... read full bio
Rickey Green is a retired professional basketball player who played in the NBA for the Warriors, the Pistons, the Jazz, the Hornets, the Bucks, the Pacers, the 76ers, and the Celtics. His most impressive season was with the Utah Jazz when he averaged over 14 points per game and represented his team in the NBA All-Star Game. He retired with... read full bio
Amber Leigh is an extremely talented vocalist with stunning beauty. This amazing redheaded singer is also a Celtic fiddler that has been making waves in the country music scene. She has been voted South Florida’s ‘Female Entertainer of the Year’ for 4 years, She is is seen by millions as her new race-themed music video is sweeping the nation on... read full bio
Christy Nockels is a singer and songwriter in the contemporary Christian music industry. She was alsoa leading member of Watermark, a popular Christian duo made up of her and her husband, Nathan Nockels. After serving as worship leaders at their local church, Christy and Nathan starting writing songs and went on to release their first album, Holy Roar, (under their... read full bio
Steven Donald Larmer (born June 16, 1961) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward.Steve played in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers. He won the 1983 Calder Memorial Trophy as well as being named to the NHL All-Rookie Team that year. From 1982–1993, Larmer played in 884 consecutive games for the Blackhawks, an NHL record... read full bio
Darren Douglas McCarty is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward, best known for his years playing with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). McCarty has been known more for his fists than his scoring ability, taking on the role of the Red Wings enforcer most of his career, a role in which he won the... read full bio
Joe Kocur is a former professional hockey player for the NHL. He is best known for being half of the "Bruise Brothers" with Bob Probert as they are both very aggressive physical hockey players and were a dominating duo when then were on the Detroit Red Wings together. Kookier was one of the most penalized hockey players in the history... read full bio
Glen Healy is a retired ice hockey goalie for the NHL who played professionally for 15 years. During his hockey career he played for the Los Angeles Kings, the New York Islanders, the New York Rangers, and the Toronto Maple Leafs.He was also the director of player affairs for the National Hockey League Players' Association. He also served as a... read full bio
