Trevor Noah

Emmy Award-Winning Comedian & Bestselling Author; Former Host of "The Daily Show"

Viola Llewellyn

Co-Founder & President of Ovamba Solutions; Leader in FinTech and Advocate for Diversity & Equality

Lupita Nyong'o

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

Don Cheadle

Actor, Activist & Author; Known for "Iron Man 2" & "Hotel Rwanda"

Wendy Osefo, PhD

Professor | Media Personality | Political Commentator | CEO

Dixon Chibanda

Psychiatrist & Director of the African Mental Health Initiative; Founder & CEO of Friendship Bench Zimbabwe

Minna Salami

Writer, Lecturer, Feminist, Gender Equality Activist & Founder of Award-Winning Blog MsAfropolitan

Amalaonye Josephine Kachikwu

CEO of GIA Media Services, Greatness Coach & Brand Strategist; Award-Winning Author of "Ultimate Journey to Greatness"

Vanessa Nakate

Ugandan Climate Justice Activist; Founder of Youth for Future Africa

Valeriana Chikoti-Bandua

Human Rights Defender & Racial Equity Strategist

Adaora Okoli

Internal Medicine Resident, Tulane University

Olugbenga Agboola

Founder & CEO at Flutterwave

Lola Adedokun

Health Equity Advocate; Executive Director of the Aspen Global Innovators Group; Co-Chair of the Aspen Forum on Women and Girls; Former Director at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

Lola Adedokun - Aspen Ignites: Transforming Global Health

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Nigerian Economist & International Development Expert; Director-General of the World Trade Organization

Chinua Achebe: Teacher of Light, A Biography

Nnedi Okorafor

International Award-Winning Fantasy & Science Fiction Author

Writing for a Broken World: A Conversation with Nnedi Okorafor

Kah Walla

Entrepreneur, Activist and Political Leader from Cameroon. CEO/Founder of Strategies! Consulting Firm and President of Cameroon People's Party.

Fred Swaniker

Founder & CEO of African Leadership Group

Caroline Elkins

Professor of African Studies at Harvard University & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author of "Imperial Reckoning"

Iddris Sandu

Founder of sLABS; Creator of the First Smart Retail Store & The Marathon Store; Thought Leader in Digital Realities

Uzo Aduba

Emmy Award-Winning Actress Known for "Orange is the New Black" & "Mrs. America"