Vanessa Grubbs

Vanessa Grubbs

Vanessa Grubbs Author, Physician  Dr. Vanessa Grubbs is a double board-certified nephrologist and internist, published author, activist, and kidney donor. She is currently director of adult medicine at Baywell Health, the only predominantly Black community-serving...
Monica Miller

Monica Miller

Monica Miller Professor, Author Monica L. Miller is Chair and Professor of Africana Studies at Barnard College, Columbia University. A leading voice in Black fashion and dress studies, Monica also teaches and writes about Black literature, art, performance, and...
Nicole Doyley

Nicole Doyley

Nicole Doyle Author, Podcast Host Nicole Doyley grew up in Brooklyn, New York, attended Dartmouth College, and worked in church ministry for almost 25 years. She has authored four books and published articles in numerous periodicals. Nicole hosts her own podcast...
Eddie R. Cole

Eddie R. Cole

Eddie R. Cole Author, Professor of  Education & History Eddie R. Cole, Ph.D., is Professor of Education and History at UCLA and a 2023-24 Joy Foundation Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University. A historian of higher education,...
Kevin Powell

Kevin Powell

Kevin Powell Writer, Activist  Kevin Powell is one of the most celebrated political, cultural, literary, and hip-hop voices in America. He is a prolific writer and a GRAMMY-nominated poet; Kevin is a heavily sought-after public speaker who has lectured in all 50...