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Jonathan Williams | TED Speaker

Jonathan Williams likes to tell stories and throw parties, so he started a church that allowed him to do both.
Religious leader, storyteller
https://www.ted.com/speakers/jonathan_williams

Glen Henry | TED Speaker

Glen "Beleaf" Henry is a father documenting all the mistakes and joys of parenting.
Visual storyteller
https://www.ted.com/speakers/glen_henry

Sarah Kaminsky | TED Speaker

Sarah Kaminsky writes about her father, Adolfo Kaminsky, a forger with a mission.
Actor and writer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sarah_kaminsky

Joey Alexander | TED Speaker

Young piano player Joey Alexander has an old soul's gift for jazz.
Jazz pianist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/joey_alexander

Nicole Paris and Ed Cage | TED Speaker

Father-daughter beatboxing duo Nicole Paris and Ed Cage mix beats across generations.
Beatboxers
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nicole_paris

Nick Sears | TED Speaker

Working with his father, Ron Sears, Nick Sears is designing and building the Orb, a rotating LED display that uses persistence of vision to produce moving images in 3D space.
Inventor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nick_sears_1

Hetain Patel | TED Speaker

In his compelling stage works, Hetain Patel uses powerful imagery and storytelling to examine questions of identity.
Artist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/hetain_patel

Joel Leon | TED Speaker

Joel Leon is a performer, author and storyteller from the Bronx. He is the author of "A Book About Things I Will Tell My Daughter" and "God Wears Durags Too," and a father to Lilah and West.
Performer, author, storyteller
https://www.ted.com/speakers/joel_leon

Michelle Knox | TED Speaker

Westpac's Michelle Knox has led large-scale transformation programs in the UK, Ireland and Australia.
Project and change professional
https://www.ted.com/speakers/michelle_knox

Stuart Duncan | TED Speaker

Stuart Duncan is the creator of AutCraft, the first Minecraft server for children with autism and their families.
Web developer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/stuart_duncan

Dean Furness | TED Speaker

Dean Furness speaks about what it takes to succeed when faced with challenges.
Wheelchair athlete
https://www.ted.com/speakers/dean_furness

Kitra Cahana | TED Speaker

Kitra Cahana is a Canadian photographer who blurs the line between anthropologist and journalist.
Vagabond photojournalist + conceptual artist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kitra_cahana

Steven Addis | TED Speaker

Steven Addis is a father and photography buff who, by day, harnesses the power of branding for social change.
Brand strategist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/steven_addis

Penelope Jagessar Chaffer | TED Speaker

Penelope Jagessar Chaffer made the film "Toxic Baby," exploring environmental toxins through interviews and surreal imagery.
Filmmaker
https://www.ted.com/speakers/penelope_jagessar_chaffer

Touria El Glaoui | TED Speaker

To showcase vital new art from African nations and the diaspora, Touria El Glaoui founded the powerhouse 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair.
Art fair curator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/touria_el_glaoui

Ricardo Semler | TED Speaker

Two decades after transforming a struggling equipment supplier into a radically democratic and resilient (and successful) company, Ricardo Semler wants organizations to become wise.
Organizational changemaker
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ricardo_semler

Nora McInerny | TED Speaker

Nora McInerny makes a living talking to people about life's hardest moments.
Author, podcast host
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nora_mcinerny

Joseph Kim | TED Speaker

Joseph Kim escaped alone from North Korea at the age of 16, first to China and then to the United States.
North Korean refugee
https://www.ted.com/speakers/joseph_kim

Wajahat Ali | TED Speaker

New York Times contributing op-ed writer, recovering attorney, playwright and exhausted dad Wajahat Ali celebrates the diverse narratives of the United States and advocates for a more inclusive cultural landscape.
Writer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/wajahat_ali

Colin Grant | TED Speaker

Colin Grant is an author and historian whose works focus on larger-than-life figures of the African diaspora.
Author, historian
https://www.ted.com/speakers/colin_grant

Patrick Chappatte | TED Speaker

With simple lines and pointed jokes that skewer injustice, Patrick Chappatte's editorial cartoons view the tragic, the farcical and the absurd through a lens of unfettered humor.
Editorial cartoonist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/patrick_chappatte

Karima Bennoune | TED Speaker

Karima Bennoune's new book introduces the world to people who speak out against fundamentalist terrorism.
Professor of international law
https://www.ted.com/speakers/karima_bennoune

Shah Rukh Khan | TED Speaker

With a fan following that runs into multi-millions, Shah Rukh Khan is at forefront of the Indian film industry and continues to rule at the box office in India.
Actor, producer, activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/shah_rukh_khan

Angélique Parisot-Potter | TED Speaker

Angélique Parisot-Potter traces her sense of justice to her father, a 260-pound wrestler who told her that no matter your size, you must look out for others.
Legal and business integrity leader
https://www.ted.com/speakers/angelique_parisot_potter

Nathaniel Kahn | TED Speaker

Nathaniel Kahn is an Oscar- and Emmy-nominated maker of documentary films. His journey to understand his distant father -- the legendary modern architect Louis Kahn -- became the film "My Architect."
Filmmaker
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nathaniel_kahn

Bertrand Piccard | TED Speaker

Bertrand Piccard circumnavigated the Earth in a hot-air balloon. Now he wants to circle it in an airplane powered only by solar energy.
Solar adventurer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/bertrand_piccard

Louise Leakey | TED Speaker

Louise Leakey hunts for hominid fossils in East Africa, in the family tradition.
Paleoanthropologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/louise_leakey

Ples Felix | TED Speaker

Ples Felix is a leader in the Tariq Khamisa Foundation, dedicated to helping stop youth violence.
Peace activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ples_felix

Hendrik Poinar | TED Speaker

Hendrik Poinar is a geneticist and biological anthropologist who focuses on extracting ancient DNA. He currently has his sights set on sequencing the genome of the woolly mammoth -- and cloning it.
Evolutionary geneticist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/hendrik

Dr. Bernice King | TED Speaker

The daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dr. Bernice Albertine King is a connector, communicator, community builder and CEO of The King Center.
CEO, The King Center, Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
https://www.ted.com/speakers/bernice_albertine_king
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