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Designer & CEO of Tory Burch; Founder of The Tory Burch Foundation

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American Economist, Professor at Columbia University & Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 2001

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Feminist Writer, Activist & Organizer; Co-Founder of New York Magazine & Ms. Magazine

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Freeman Hrabowski

Former President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC); Advocate for STEM Education for African Americans

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