Friday Evening

Stan Pearson II, M.B.A.

 

Dubbed "America's Hottest Speaker on Diversity", Stan "the Man", has spoken to students and professionals across the nation to promote a better understanding of diversity and emphasize the importance of acceptance. With a perfect balance of charisma and experience, Stan Pearson will be a presenter to remember as we kick off this year's DLC.

 

 

Website: http://stanpearson.com/

E-mail: info@stanpearson.com

Saturday Morning

Michael Fosberg, Bass/Schuler Entertainment Agency

Prepare to be taken on a journey first thing in the morning as we open Saturday with Michael Fosberg's highly acclaimed one-man play, Incognito. Fosberg deftly narrates his personal journey in discovering his black roots while having been under the assumption of being white for over thirty years. An auto-biography that takes you on a journey to self-discovery, and a documentary and a memoir in the works, please give warm welcome to Michael Sidney Fosberg.

Website: http://www.incognitotheplay.com/index.html

E-mail: michael@incognitotheplay.com

Saturday Afternoon

Candi Harris, Etiquette Speaker

 

Saturday Evening

Diedre McCalla, Wally's World of Entertainment

A gifted singer/songwriter known for her folk, as well as co-founder of Family Pride of the South, a support group for GLBT families, Diedre McCalla is a prime candidate for this year's DLC. Referred to as (but not limited to) a "working class, Ivy League educated, African-American, lesbian feminist, home schooling single parent by choice, self-employed, singer-songwriter, performer, businesswoman", McCalla is bursting with experience in diversity! A heart-felt welcome to Diedre McCalla, one of two special speakers for Saturday evening.

 

For college or university bookings, contact W2 Entertainment:

Website: http://www.houseofwally.com/

E-mail: info@houseofwally.com

 

Andres Lara, The Cuban Guy

Internationally renowned speaker Andres Lara, also know as "The Cuban Guy", is this year's DLC keynote speaker. CEO of A. Success Training, he connects to audiences in over 23 countries through his motivational workshops via his website and/or presentations. A former Cuban runaway with no former knowledge of the English language and no money, how did he become a success within the span of less than ten years? "Homeless at 16.Millionaire at 26", Andres Lara will conclude this year's conference with his personal success story and the resources he used to get there.

Website: http://www.thecubanguy.com/

E-mail: info@theCubanGuy.com