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T. Boone Pickens

Businessman, Energy Leader

T. Boone Pickens | March 29, 2009 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Richard Dawkins

Evolutionary Biologist

Richard Dawkins | October 5, 2010 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

John Paul Stevens

Retired Supreme Court Justice

John Paul Stevens | November 16, 2010 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Sylvia Earle

Oceanographer

Sylvia Earle | April 5, 2011 | Wortham Center, Houston | The Progressive Forum

Jane Goodall

Founder, Jane Goodall Institute

Jane Goodall | March 9, 2011 | Wortham Center, Houston | The Progressive Forum