Diana Yanez
Comedian and Actress, Diana Yanez one-woman show tells a powerful, fantastically funny personal account of growing up Cuban, Catholic, and closeted in Miami!
Women
Women of great accomplishments
Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan
Adventures in wine and food from an industry leader with a hint of inspiration to follow your life’s passions.
Nikki Giovanni
World-renowned poet, activist, writer and educator. Over the past thirty years, Nikki Giovanni, one of the foremost black poet activists, has brought the eyes of the world upon her.
Kathryn Woods
Recreating the remarkable life of famous abolitionist, feminist, and escaped slave Sojourner Truth, Kathryn Woods memorializes one of the most significant figures in American history.
Emily Hunter
A second generation environmental activist, Hunter’s documentary series Activism 2.0 shows the new wave of environmental activists on the front lines of grassroots movements.
Video: Activism 2.0 – Rebirth of the Environmental Movement
Lorene Cary
Powerful African-American storyteller, educator, and social activist delivering important autobiographical, historical, and fictional stories about issues surrounding race and class.
Suzan Shown Harjo
President of The Morning Star Institute. Poet, writer, lecturer and policy advocate, who has helped Native Peoples protect sacred places and recover more than one million acres of land.
Jianying Zha
Born in Beijing, educated in the West, journalist and author Jianying Zha brings unique insight into the rapid changes and movement in Chinese culture, politics, and economics.
Edith Widder
Biologist, adventurer, deep sea explorer, innovator & inventor, who — through her organization ORCA — is changing the nature of aquatic conservation!
Winona LaDuke
Native American environmentalist, economist, and author working on sustainable development practices
Amber Madison
Nationally noted sex educator, media personality, author, and Seventeen Magazine‘s sex columnist. Frank talk on EVERYTHING you need to know about sex and relationships.
Kate Clinton
Award-winning political humorist, feminist, and crusader for LGBTQ rights, Clinton has been called “a savvy, witty observer of American life”, and uses humor as a tool for social change.
Carolina De Robertis
Internationally bestselling author and activist. Her novels of family in historical South America blend with her decades’ work with women’s rights organizations.
Sandra Steingraber
Internationally renowned anti-fracking activist and biologist, Steingraber reveals the harm that unsafe chemicals in our environment have on our health…and our children’s health
Video: Speaking out on Fracking
Video: The Legacy of Rachel Carson
Susan Douglas
Prize-winning author, columnist, feminist scholar, and cultural critic. She chronicles the widening gap between the images of women in the mass media and their everyday lives.
Lisa Dodson
Award winning author and sociologist, Dodson’s book The Moral Underground: A Silent Movement for Economic Justice shares stories that restore a sense of justice into the working world.
Gail Dines
Scholar and social critic, Dines is at the forefront of the anti-pornography movement, leading the efforts to raise awareness of the connections between pornography, misogyny and violence.
Video: Gail Dines at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem
Annie Leonard
Annie is the Executive Director for Greenpeace USA and is best known for her documentary The Story of Stuff. She is a lifelong proponent of sustainability and critic of excessive consumerism.