Curtis Aikens

Founding Food Network Chef, Wellness Coach, Educator, Author & Motivational Speaker

Tye Tribbett

Grammy Award-Winning Gospel Singer

Tonya Lewis Lee

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

Tonya Lewis Lee on the Black maternal mortality crisis

Porsha Williams

Star of "Porsha's Family Matters;" Former Cast Member on "Real Housewives of Atlanta;" Owner of GoNaked Hair

Lucille O'Neal

Author & Motivator

F. Gary Gray

Director, Film Produce & Actor; Best Known for Directing "Straight Outta Compton" & "The Italian Job"

Sammi Rotibi

Sammi recently appeared in the Quentin Tarantino film Django Unchained

Ruben Studdard

American Idol Winner; The Biggest Loser Contestant; Dubbed the "Velvet Teddy Bear"

Anika Noni Rose

Tony Award-Winning Actress & Singer; Voice of Princess Tiana

J.J. Hairston

Gospel Music Artist; Leader of Youthful Praise

Cynthia Bailey

Model, Actress, Entrepreneur & Star of the "Real Housewives of Atlanta"

Leland Melvin

Engineer, Former NASA Astronaut & Former NFL Wide Receiver

Michael B. Jordan

Actor & Producer; Best Known for "Black Panther," "Creed," "Friday Night Lights" & "Just Mercy"

Azure Antoinette

CEO, Commissioned Poet & Author, Millennial Advocate

Oscar Robertson

NBA Hall-of-Famer & Civil Rights Activist

Yandy Smith

Reality TV Personality Known for VH1's "Love & Hip Hop"

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

Q Parker

Grammy Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter and Co-Founder of Multi-Platinum Group 112

Crystal Fox

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

Angela Robinson

Actress; Best Known for Her Role in Tyler Perry's "The Haves and The Have Nots"

Amy DuBois Barnett

Chief Content Officer, theGrio.com & EVP Digital, Entertainment Studios

Jim Lucas

Portrays the life and times of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Brooklyn Tankard

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

Hezekiah Griggs III

America’s Youngest Media Mogul

Dana LaMon

Blind Retired Judge for the California Dept. of Social Services; Author of "The Soul's Mirror: Reflections on the Fullness of Life"

Ephren Taylor

CEO and Entrepreneur

Todrick Hall

Singer, Rapper, Actor, Choreographer & Social Media Personality

Kim Fields

Actress, Singer & TV Director Known for the NBC Sitcom "The Facts of Life" & on the Fox Sitcom "Living Single"

9th Wonder

Grammy Award-Winning Producer, Record Executive, DJ & Rapper

9th Wonder On Sampling For Kendrick Lamar | The Formula, S1E2

Zerlina Maxwell

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