Healing Black America

Race Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman

Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman conducts an electrifying chorus of Black writers, scholars, and leaders in her urgent and remarkable new book: The Black Agenda (out now!) is the first of its kind—a collection that "will challenge what you think is possible" (Ibram X. Kendi).

We’re All in This Together

Race Wajahat Ali

Ali’s funny and moving new memoir is filled with humor, humanity, and hope for the future. Go Back to Where You Came From (out now!) wants us to know that diversity is powerful, every immigrant belongs, and we can all achieve the American Dream: no one needs to go back anywhere.

Passionate Storytelling

Literature Isabel Allende

One of the most celebrated authors of our time, Isabel Allende’s books have been translated into over 40 different languages and sold more than 70 million copies worldwide. Available on January 25th, her latest novel Violeta is an epic that is both fiercely inspiring and deeply emotional.

Stolen Focus

Mental Health Johann Hari

With more and more of our lives spent online, our ability to pay attention is breaking down. New York Times bestselling author Johann Hari explores how we can get our attention back in his crucial new book Stolen Focus—out January 25th!

Redefine Your Power

DEI: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

By fully realizing the strength in diversity, we can confront workplace misconceptions, create equitable corporate cultures, and rework organizations to be genuinely inclusive to all. The first Indian-American woman to make partner at Deloitte, Deepa Purushothaman shows us how to build a profound and lasting impact by ensuring that everyone is heard, respected, and valued for who they truly are.

Healing Black America

Race Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman

Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman conducts an electrifying chorus of Black writers, scholars, and leaders in her urgent and remarkable new book: The Black Agenda (out now!) is the first of its kind—a collection that "will challenge what you think is possible" (Ibram X. Kendi).

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DEI: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman

Editor of The Black Agenda | Co-Founder of The Sadie Collective | Speaker on Diversity and the Future of Work

Psychology
Ethan Kross

Award-Winning Expert on Self-Leadership, Mental Health, and the Conscious Mind | Internationally Bestselling Author of Chatter

Social Justice
Kathleen Belew

Historian and Author of Bring the War Home | Co-editor of A Field Guide to White Supremacy

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James Nestor

New York Times Bestselling Author of Breath

Mental Health
Lori Gottlieb

Psychotherapist | Bestselling Author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

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Yaël Eisenstat

Former National Security Official | Former Facebook Elections Integrity Head | Berggruen Institute Future of Democracy Fellow | Anti-Defamation League VP

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