Alfre Woodard

Emmy Award-Winning Actress; Human Rights Activist

Gayle King

Co-Host of "CBS This Morning" & Editor-At-Large of O, The Oprah Magazine

Wanda Sykes

Emmy Award-Winning Comedian, Actress & Author

Sheryl Swoopes

3-Time WNBA MVP & Olympic Gold Medalist

Serena Williams

Iconic Professional Tennis Player & Olympic Gold Medalist; Activist, Philanthropist & Entrepreneur

Sherri Shepherd

Actress, Comedian, Former Co-host of "The View" & Host of the "Two Funny Mamas" Podcast

Sophia Nelson

Award-winning Author & Journalist; On-Air Commentator for CNN

Rovenia M. Brock, Ph.D.

Health Journalist & Television Personality

Damon Wayans, Sr.

Actor & Comedian

Angela Burt-Murray

Deputy Editor at Glamour Magazine & Former Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine

Nicole Beharie

Actress & Singer

Robin Wilson

Nationally Recognized Lifestyle Brand Entrepreneur; Best-Selling Author of "CLEAN DESIGN: Wellness for your Lifestyle" & Domestic Violence Survivor

Tamera Mowry-Housley

Actress & Entrepreneur; Former Emmy & NAACP Image Award-Winning Talk Show Host on "The Real"

Beverly Bond

Founder & CEO of Black Girls Rock!

Nontombi Naomi Tutu

Race, Gender & Human Rights Activist; Daughter of Desmond Tutu

Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour

America’s First Black Female Combat Pilot, Former Marine & Cop; Author of "Zero to Breakthrough”

Creating the Breakthrough

Tonya Lewis Lee

Author, Producer, Filmmaker & Entrepreneur; Women's Health Activist

Tonya Lewis Lee on the Black maternal mortality crisis

Stephanie Johnson

CEO of Bed Rest Concierge, self-proclaimed "Mompreneur"

Ava DuVernay

Academy Award-Nominated Director & Producer Known for "Selma," "13th" & "When They See Us"

How Film Changes the Way We See the World | Ava DuVernay | TED

Crystal Fox

Star of Tyler Perry's "The Haves and the Have Nots" on OWN

Brooklyn Tankard

Reality TV Personality; Star of Bravo's "Thicker Than Water"

Zerlina Maxwell

Political Analyst, Sexual Assault Awareness Advocate & Author of "The End of White Politics"

Kim Coles

Actress & Comedian; Known for Her Role on the Sketch Comedy "In Living Color"

Regina King

Academy Award-Winning Actress & Director

Cheryl Brown Henderson

Founding President of the Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence & Research

Sheila C. Johnson

Entrepreneur, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts, President of WNBA's Washington Mystics & Co-Founder of BET

Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

Adaora Udoji

CEO & Founder of outLoud Inc., Angel Investor and Former Award-Winning Journalist

Lisette Titre-Montgomery

Veteran Video Game Artist; Advocate for STEAM Education & Diversity in the Gaming Industry

Stephanie Mills

R&B and Gospel Singer; Known for Broadway's "The Wiz"

Lupita Nyong'o

Academy Award-Winning Actress; Known for "12 Years a Slave," "Black Panther" & "Us"