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Events by Speaker

Here's the schedule of engagements of our speakers and artists. If you'd like to take advantage of them being in your area and discuss a booking, call our office.

If you are interested in attending an event, please contact the individual schools for details.

Artists and Speakers
Amer Ahmed
Hip Hop Scholar Examing Islamaphobia
11/11/10: St. Joseph, MN  College of St. Benedict and St. Johns University
12/1/10: Seattle, WA  North Seattle Community College
Antwi Akom
Award Winning Educator, Scholar and Writer
11/4/10: Cambridge, MA  Harvard University
03/17/11: Los Angeles, CA  People of Color in Independent Schools Conference
damali ayo
Author, Performing and Visual Artist
09/17/10: Washington, DC  Congressional Black Caucus Author Pavilion
09/18/10: Harrisburg, PA  Capital Bookfest State Museum of Pennsylvania
10/2/10: Largo, MD  Capital Bookfest The Boulevard at the Capital Centre
11/6/10: Charleston, SC  Capital Bookfest Marion Square
Michael Benitez Jr.
Scholar & Speaker Integrating Hip Hop Pedagogy & Academic Inquiry
08/22/10: Lake Forest, IL  Lake Forest College
09/24/10: Hamilton, NY  Colgate University
09/30/10: Spokane, WA  Gonzaga University
10/13/10: Austin, TX  Huston-Tillotson University
Peter Bratt
Acclaimed Director and Screenwriter
08/31/10: San Francisco, CA  CompassPoint NonProfit Day 2010
09/24/10: Indianapolis, IN  Indianapolis Museum of Art
09/25/10: Baltimore, MD  Reginal F. Lewis Museum of Maryland
Shakti Butler
Filmmaker and Facilitator of Diversity Dialogues
08/19/10 - 08/20/10: Houghton, MI  Michigan Technological University
09/23/10 - 09/25/10: Chicago, IL  Facing Race Conference
10/7/10 - 10/8/10: Berkeley, CA  UC Berekley Isms Conference
11/6/10: Milwaukee, WI  The Connection Summit
Kimberly Dark
Award Winning Performance Artist, Poet and Scholar
08/4/10 - 08/6/10: Los Angeles, CA  Association for Theatre in Higher Education Festival
08/27/10 - 08/28/10: Kona, HI  Aloha Theatre
10/1/10: Honolulu, HI  Hawaii People's Fund
11/11/10 - 11/14/10: Denver, CO  National Women's Studies Association Conference
Angela Davis
Author, Educator and Activist
01/21/11: Salem, OR  Willamette University
03/22/11: Murfreesboro, TN  Middle Tennessee State University
Dr. Joy DeGruy
Renowned Educator and Author of "Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome"
11/5/10: Trenton, NJ  Lighthouse Community Center
11/6/10: Brooklyn, NY  Bethany Baptist Church
11/8/10: New York, NY  Board for the Education of People of African Ancestry
11/16/10: Portland, OR  Governor's Conference
11/17/10: Portland, OR 
Jacqueline Elena Featherston
Acclaimed Writer, Educator and Visionary
08/31/10: San Francisco, CA  CompassPoint NonProfit Day
02/9/11: Eau Claire, WI  University of Wisconsin
Lakota Harden
Acclaimed Orator, Community Organizer, Diversity Trainer
11/4/10: Natick, MA  Association of Independent Schools, New England
Ericka Huggins
Human Rights Activist, Poet and Scholar
11/1/10: Napa, CA  Napa Valley College
Derrick Jensen
Prolific Author on Environmental and Social Justice Issues
09/27/10: Arcata, CA  Humboldt State University
Andrew Jolivette
Accomplished Educator, Writer and Social/Cultural Critic
11/5/10: Chicago, IL  DePaul University
Winona LaDuke
Internationally Renowned Activist working on Sustainable Development, Climate Change and Environmental Justice in Native America
11/1/10 - 11/2/10: Dickinson, ND  Dickinson State University
02/1/11 - 02/2/11: Flagstaff, AZ  Northern Arizona Univeristy
04/6/11: Mesa, AZ  Mesa Community College
James W. Loewen
Award-Winning Sociologist, Historian, and Best-Selling Author
09/24/10 - 09/25/10: Oklahooma, OK  Association for State & local History
10/7/10: Richmond, VA  Diversity Network and Virginia Commonwealth University
10/14/10 - 10/15/10: Eau Claire, WI  Education Assn..
10/21/10 - 10/23/10: Louisville, KY  University of Louisville
11/3/10 - 11/5/10: Saratoga Springs, NY  Library Association Conference
11/7/10 - 11/8/10: Kalamazoo, MI  Council for the Social Studies
11/9/10: Selinsgrove, PA  Susqehanna University
Ariel Luckey
Hip Hop Theater Artist, Poet, and Educator
10/8/10: Berkeley, CA  Berkeley Repertory Theatre
10/27/10: Des Moines, IA  Des Moines Area Community Colleges
11/11/10: Gettysburg, PA  Gettysburg College
Ise Lyfe
Premier Spoken Word Artists, Emcee, and Educator
09/29/10: Appleton, WI  Lawrence University
Peggy McIntosh
Lecturer & Writer on White Privilege, Male Privilege and Equitable Curricula
03/1/11: Norton, MA  Wheaton College
Pamela Means
Acclaimed Singer-Songwriter and Acoustic Artist
08/7/10: Bethlehem, PA  Musikfest
10/22/10 - 10/23/10: Cortland, NY  SUNY Cortland
10/24/10: Ithaca, NY  Felicia's Atomic Loung
Jesus "Chuy" Negrete
Nationally-Recognized Entertainer and Educator
09/9/10: Dearborn, MI  Arab American National Museum
Alix Olson
Folk Poet and Progressive Queer Artist-Activist
10/14/10: Madison, WI  University of Wisconsin
Loretta J. Ross
Women's Rights & Human Rights Leader
10/6/10: Winston-Salem, NC  Salem College
Renee Saucedo
Prominent Immigrant Rights Attorney & Human Rights Activist
09/4/10: Towson, MD  Towson University
Tim Wise
One of the Country's Leading Anti-Racist Writers and Activists
08/25/10: Greencastle, IN  DePauw University
08/26/10: North Hollywood, CA  Campbell Hall
08/27/10: Los Angeles, CA  Curtis School
09/7/10: Statesboro, GA  Georgia Southern University
09/10/10 - 09/11/10: Eugene, OR  University of Oregon
09/13/10 - 09/17/10: Anchorage, AK  Healing Racism in Anchorage
09/20/10: Brooklyn, NY  St. Paul Community Baptist Church
09/22/10 - 09/24/10: Chicago, IL  Facing Race Confeence
09/28/10: Westfield, MA  Westfield State College
09/29/10: Medford, MA  Tufts University
10/5/10: Madison, WI  YWCA Madison
10/6/10: Detroit, MI  Michigan Rountable
10/7/10: Frostburg, MD  Frostburg State University
10/13/10 - 10/14/10: Moscow, ID  University of Idaho
10/23/10: Memphis, TN  Gandhi Center Forum
10/26/10: Cedar Falls, IA  University of Northern lowa
11/9/10: Sewanee, TN  Sewanee University of the South
11/16/10: Prairie View, TX  Prairie View A & M University
01/26/11: Philadelphia, PA  University of Pennsylvania
02/2/11 - 02/3/11: St. Louis, MO  John Burroughs School
02/17/11: Los Angeles, CA  Campbell Hall
02/21/11: Nashville, TN  Jere Baxter Middle School
02/25/11: Denton, TX  University Of North Texas
03/19/11: Edmonton, AB  Centre for Race and Culture, Edmonton A
04/5/11: Monmouth, IL  Monmouth College
04/11/11: River Falls, WI  University of Wisconsin, River Falls
04/26/11: Green Bay, WI  University of Wisconsin
04/27/11: Green Bay, WI  Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
04/28/11: Appleton, WI  Fox Valley Technical College
11/14/11: Huntsville, AL  Oakwood University
Exhibits
Films