Experts Matter. Find Yours.

June Duarte

Senior Lecturer, Dance, College of Communication and Fine ArtsLoyola Marymount University

Lecturer of Dance

Tracy Sharpley-Whiting

Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora StudiesVanderbilt University

Expert in comparative Black cultural movements and African American literature and culture.

James Plečnik, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Accounting, College of Business AdministrationLoyola Marymount University

Academic Director, MSA/MST

Janie Robinson

Associate ProfessorTexas Christian University

Dr. Robinson's interest include kidney disease, chronic illnesses, and health disparities in African Americans

Kholoud Al-Qubbaj

Associate Professor of HumanitiesSouthern Utah University

Specializing in diversity and inclusion in higher education, transnationalism, and middle eastern studies

Bill Crawford, Ph.D.

Psychologist, Speaker, Corporate TrainerCrawford Performance Solutions

Psychologist, Author of Four Books, Host of Two PBS Specials

Leni Schwendinger

Owner/PrincipalLeni Schwendinger Light Projects, NightSeeing™

"Fun, moving, exciting! Is how I would describe Leni's Talk and LightWalk."

Ruba Ali Al-Hassani

Postdoctoral Research AssociateLancaster University

John Hayes, PhD

Associate Professor of HistoryAugusta University

Dr. Hayes is an expert in the history of the US South, with special focus on memory and commemoration, race and civil rights, and religion.

Jacques Warren

CEOWAO/MARKETING

Getting the facts behind the buzz.