Gary Pieters is an educator, writer, media commentator and member of DiverseCity Voices. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Urban Alliance on Race Relations, and Sojourn House. His extensive knowledge base and experience have made him a well-known media commentator, speaking and writing on subjects as far-reaching as politics and elections; representation; key issues facing young people; social media technologies; diversity and social inclusion, and community revitalization.