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Ben Vereen

Tony Award-Winning Entertainer

New York, NY, USA

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Dr. Ian Smith

Doctor, New York Times Bestselling Author, Medical Contributor & Host of "The Doctors"

Chicago, IL, USA

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Shonda Rhimes

Award-Winning Executive Producer, Screenwriter & Author

Connecticut, USA

Pharrell Williams

Singer-Songwriter, Producer & Entrepreneur; Known for the Hit Single, "Happy"

Miami, FL, USA

Dr. Cornel West

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

Princeton, NJ, USA

Amanda Seales

Poet, Spoken Word Artist & Media Personality Known for HBO's "Insecure;" Anti-Smoking Activist

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Victoria Rowell

Actress, Producer, Director, Writer, American Ballet Theatre Alum & Founder of Rowell Foster Children's Positive Plan (RFCPP)

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Phylicia Rashad

Actress, Dean of Fine Arts at Howard University, Advocate for Children, Women's Issues & Fine Arts

Washington, DC, USA

Liz Nead

Adventure Speaker, Author & Life Coach

Des Moines, IA, USA

Judge Greg Mathis

Civil Rights Activist, Television Personality

Chicago, IL, USA

Mitzi Miller

Public Speaker & Motivator; Head of Development for Rainforest Entertainment; Former Editor-in-Chief of Ebony & Jet

Los Angeles, CA, USA

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Dr. Jackie Walters

Award-Winning OB-GYN; Two-Time Breast Cancer Survivor; Cast Member of Bravo's "Married to Medicine"

Atlanta, GA, USA

Forest Whitaker

Award-Winning Actor, Producer & Director; Best Known for "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" & "The Last King of Scotland"

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Actress, Broadway Singer & Producer; Known for "Abbott Elementary"

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Kevin Powell

Writer, Humanitarian, President of BK Nation

New York, NY, USA

Malaak Compton

Activist & Philanthropist

New York, NY, USA

Alan Keyes

Former US Ambassador to the UN Social & Economic Council; Conservative Speaker

Washington, DC, USA

Raven Symone

Actress & Singer Known for "That's So Raven"

New York, NY, USA

Jalen Rose

Former ESPN Analyst & NBA Player

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Freeman Hrabowski

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

Maryland, USA

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