James Edward Harden, born August 26, 1989, is a professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA (recently traded to the Philadelphia 76ers). He is currently in his 13th season of play. Harden is well decorated with many professional accolades; 9x NBA All-Star, NBA MVP, Olympic Gold Medalist, and McDonald’s All-American…just to name…
Anthony is an attorney working to reduce mass incarceration in the United States by exposing and stopping human rights abuses in the criminal legal and immigration systems. As the Vice President of U.S. Advocacy and Litigation at Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, he leads a team of advocates fighting for accountability for state-sponsored racial discrimination,…
Dr. Aifán holds a Doctoral Degree in Criminal Sciences, is a university professor, and was a Guatemalan judge for nearly 20 years; she is also the President of the Guatemalan Association of Judges for Integrity (AGJI). During the last five years she was a judge at Guatemala’s High-risk D Court, which handles the country’s biggest…
Tess Kilbane Myers is the Dale and James J. Pinto Legal Fellow on the U.S. Advocacy and Litigation team. She received her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in May of 2021. Prior to law school, Tess worked as a Client Advocate at the Orleans Public Defenders (OPD) office in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a…
Allison Gilmore is a community leader and impactor with experience in nonprofit, government, and education. Hailing from St. Louis Missouri, Allison attended North Carolina A&T State University where she received her bachelors degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. While in college she served as the Student Body President and section editor for her university’s newspaper.…
Jeff Arnold is co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Sharecare, the digital health company that helps people manage all their health in one place. Sharecare’s comprehensive platform enables people to go from assessment to action, and connect to the personalized information, evidence-based programs, benefits, community resources and health services they need to live their…
The Help Us Grow, Foundation, Inc. (H.U.G) strives to promote social equality and education for all students allowing them to achieve grade level reading by completion of third grade. H.U.G. incorporates character development and confidence building components to help struggling readers become confident grade level readers, thus improving their life’s trajectory.
Elizabeth K. Hinton is Associate Professor in the Department of History and the Department of African American Studies at Yale University, with a secondary appointment as Professor of Law at Yale Law School. Considered one of the nation’s leading experts on criminalization and policing, Hinton’s research focuses on the persistence of poverty, racial inequality, and…
Gabrielle Battle hails from Oakland, California and majored in public policy at Duke University. She graduated with distinction for her honors thesis, “Setting the Standard: Meeting the Needs of Sex Trafficked Black Girls in the State of California.” Gabrielle is passionate about utilizing law as an instrument to advance the rights of marginalized communities both…
Erika Nguyen (she/her) is the Associate Director of Inclusive Economies at Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights. Her work focuses on advancing inclusion and human rights in the economy, including through private sector engagement and advocacy around the rights and dignity of workers. Prior to joining Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, Erika worked at Human Rights…
Sarah Morsheimer is the Dale and James J. Pinto Legal Fellow with the International Advocacy and Litigation Team. She received her J.D. from Georgetown Law with a certificate in Refugees and Humanitarian Emergencies. During law school, Sarah worked with multiple human rights organizations including Human Rights Now, the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy, and…
Delia Addo-Yobo is a Staff Attorney on the U.S. Advocacy and Litigation team. She received her J.D. from Columbia Law School, where she was awarded the Constance Baker Motley Scholarship for her dedication and service. She graduated with honors from Stanford University, majoring in African & African American Studies and minoring in History. Prior to…
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