Duane Kyles is an internationally known motivational speaker, award-winning content creator, and youth mental-health advocate. Through his platform Uanesworld, his content has reached over 30 million views across 50+ countries, leading to collaborations with Nike, ESPN, and professional athletes like Ja Morant and A’ja Wilson. Duane’s mission is deeply personal — shaped by bullying in his youth and by suicide ideations impacting both his mother (before he was born) and later his wife. Today, he delivers interactive school assemblies and workshops that equip students with confidence, resilience, and unshakable self-worth. Duane Kyles: The Greatness of Hope is scheduled for Tuesday, March 24, at 7:30 p.m.