Some more speakers of people with personal stories have been announced:
Monday
Pam Livengood - Daughter is struggling with addiction
Karla & Francisca Ortiz - Citizens who fear their undocumented parents will be deported
Anastasia Somoza - Has cerebral palsy, is spastic quadriplegia, and an advocate for Americans with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Tuesday
Thaddeus Desmond - child advocate social worker
Dynah Haubert - lawyer who works for a disability rights organization and teaches those with disabilities to advocate for themselves
Kate Burdick - a staff attorney at the Juvenile Law Center
Anton Moore - founded and runs a nonprofit community group that strives to bring awareness and educate youth on gun violence
Dustin Parsons - a fifth grade teacher
Students from Eagle Academy - at-risk youth in New York City
Joe Sweeney - detective with the NYPD on September 11, 2001
Lauren Manning - one of the most catastrophically wounded survivors of 9/11
Ryan Moore - has spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia dwarfism and an advocate for health care reform
Wednesday
Erica Smegielski - daughter of the principal of Sandy Hook Elementary
Felicia Sanders & Polly Sheppard - two of the three survivors of the Mother Emanuel Church shooting
Jamie Dorff - wife of an Army helicopter pilot from Minnesota who died while on a search and rescue mission in northern Iraq
Thursday
Henrietta Ivey - home care worker and Fight for $15 campaigner
Beth Mathias - works two jobs and her husband works the nightshift at a factory
Jensen Walcott & Jake Reed - ensen was fired from her job at a pizza restaurant in Bonner Springs, KS for asking her boss why she was paid 25 cents less than her male co-worker and friend, Jake.
Khizr Khan - Father of Humayun S. M. Khan, a Muslim-American solider who died in service
That's a much better list than the loads and loads of boring politicians the DNC has scheduled.
