Sunnie Rucker-Chang will join the Slavic and East European languages and cultures and African and African American studies departments at the Ohio State University as an associate professor.

Paul Butler is the Albert Brick Professor in Law at Georgetown University Law Center, teaching in the areas of criminal law and race and the law.

Farai Chideya is an award-winning author and journalist with more than 20 years of experience combining media, technology and diversity.

Peter Chin is the lead pastor of Rainier Avenue Church in Seattle, a multi-ethnic congregation located in one of the most diverse zip codes of the United States.

Beverly Tatum is a psychologist, a leader in higher education and an expert on the psychology of racism.