Morénike Giwa Onaiwu, PhD is a global human rights and disability justice activist-scholar, consultant, advocate, author, educator, and parent in a neurodiverse, multicultural, twice-exceptional serodifferent biological and adoptive family.

Jen White-Johnson (she/they) is an Afro-Latina disabled and neurodivergent art activist, designer, and educator whose visual work explores the intersection of content and caregiving, emphasizing redesigning ableist visual culture.

T. S. Banks (he/him) is a Black & QTDisabled, non-binary teaching artist, poet, and playwright from Madison, WI. He is the Founder of Loud ‘N UnChained Theater Co and LNU Publishing House, which is home to Black QT Mad-Krip, neuro-expnsive, and chronically ill authors and teaching-artists.

A disability justice activist who focuses on the intersectionality within neurodiversity especially autism. I have been doing advocacy work since 2018. I am the creator of hashtag #BlackAutisticPride.

Cara Reedy is the Founder and Director of the Disabled Journalists Association. She spent ten years of her career at CNN producing documentaries as well as writing for various verticals including Eatocracy and CNN Business.

Anita Cameron is a disability justice activist who has been involved in social change activism and community organizing for 42 years.

Chelsea (@TheBlackDisabledFemme) is a consultant, researcher, designer, community builder, and Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC).

Arielle Gray is a journalist, writer and artist currently based in Boston. She is a reporter at WBUR, Boston's NPR station, where she covers Black and brown communities through the lens of art and culture

Living into a dare, dancer and choreographer Alice Sheppard resigned her tenured professorship to train with Kitty Lunn and Infinity Dance Theater.

Ellice Patterson is the founder/ executive and artistic director of Abilities Dance, a Boston-based dance company that welcomes artists with and without disabilities.

Claire Jones and her daughter, Amaranthia Sepia, are a Black, invisibly disabled mother-daughter duo who are the co-founders of the grassroots project (not a non-profit!) Sista Creatives Rising (SCR).