This year's discussion takes place on Thursday, April 30 at 11:00 a.m. EST | 8:00 a.m. PST.
Panelists share their experiences as youths who were bullied. This impactful event is livestreamed to schools nationwide and beyond.
Students across the country will hear from a panel that brings real experiences, honesty, and perspective into the conversation.
It is a chance for students to see what it looks like to speak openly about identity, challenges, and growth and to carry those conversations into their own communities.
The discussion will be available on demand on this website, our mobile app and connected TV apps shortly after the live event on Thursday.
Celebrity host Jeannie Mai moderates this year's edition. Panelists include actress Logan Browning, actress and dancer Monique Coleman, actor and voice actor Jack Dylan Grazer, and actor, singer, and musician Booboo Stewart.
The event is part of National Culture Week, which provides an opportunity for young people to share and learn from one another's diverse cultural backgrounds and experiences.
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The discussion educates students on homophobia, racism, and hatred, and provide schools with a template for encouraging conversations throughout Culture Week and the remainder of the school year.
Culture Shock is an annual event dedicated to promoting cultural diversity, kindness, and inclusivity within educational settings. Through engaging discussions, activities, and resources, Culture Shock aims to empower educators and students to embrace diversity and foster a culture of acceptance and empathy.
STOMP Out Bullying is the leading national nonprofit dedicated to changing the culture for all students.