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Poet, author, and executive director of Kundiman

Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services

Assistant professor jointly appointed in the Department of English and the Department of African and African American Studies at Harvard University

Assistant professor of physics and astronomy and core faculty in women’s and gender studies at the University of New Hampshire

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, Tony-nominated producer, and author of the bestseller Dear America.

Physician at Bellevue Hospital and clinical professor of medicine at New York University

Award-winning journalist and author, and senior lecturer and director of audio programming at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University

New York Times bestselling author and an associate professor at Columbia University’s School of the Arts

Staff writer for The New York Times Magazine and the Truman Capote Fellow for Creative Writing and Law at Yale Law School