Jonathan Perry

Gay Student Activist

Alvin Poussaint

Psychiatrist, Media Consultant & Author

Jamal Simmons

Democratic Strategist & Political Commentator

Kenya Moore

Former Miss USA & Star of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta"

John Gray

Christian Comedian, Pastor & Author; Star of "The Book of John Gray"

John Dau

Sudanese Refugee & Activist

Quddus

Former MTV VJ for "Total Request Live" and Host of ABC's "Duets"

Derrick Ashong

Broadcaster, Musician & Social Entrepreneur

Armstrong Williams

Conservative Media Personality

Lesra Martin

Attorney / Literacy Advocate

DJ Spooky

DJ, Hip-Hop Artist & Writer

Kip Fulbeck

Professor of Art at UCSB; Award-Winning Filmmaker, Author, Artist & Spoken Word Poet

Calvin Mackie

Inspirational Entrepreneur & Mentor

Sarah Culberson

Princess of Sierra Leone, Humanitarian, Educator & Author of "A Princess Found"; Keynote Speaker on Empowerment, Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion.

Princess Sarah Culberson: Speaking Reel

Julian Phillips

Emmy Award Winning News Anchor, Host and Motivational Speaker

Robert Townsend

Award-Winning Filmmaker & Former CEO of the Black Family Channel

Clarence Page

Journalist, Syndicated Columnist, & Member of the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board

Bruce George

Poet / Activist

Uzodinma Iweala

CEO of The Africa Center & Author of "Beasts of No Nation"

Shirley Ann Jackson

Theoretical Physicist & Inventor; President of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; National Medal of Science Recipient

Diane Nash

Civil Rights & Peace Activist

Tony Brown

Tony Brown is Chief Executive Officer of Urban America Television Network (UATV) which has about 30 million viewers.

Tim Reid

Tim Reid, the Emmy-nominated actor, director and producer, has been a mainstay in the entertainment industry for the last three decades.

Dyana Williams

Award-winning broadcast journalist, authority on African-American music and culture with over thirty years of experience in the entertainment business.

Tukufu Zuberi

Expert on Race Relations; Host, "PBS History Detectives"; Professor of Race Relations at the University of Pennsylvania,

Abiola Abrams

Author, Self Esteem Coach & Advice Columnist

Mark Anthony Neal

Author, Cultural Critic, James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies

Marc Morial

President & Chief Executive Officer of the National Urban League

Robin Kelley

Professor of African American Studies & Author

Isaiah Washington

NAACP Image and SAG Award Winning Actor and Activist, Best Known as "Dr. Burke" On "Grey's Anatomy"