April Ryan

White House Correspondent, MSNBC Political Analyst, D.C. Bureau Chief for TheGrio & Author

Beverly Tatum

Best-Selling Author, Higher Education Leadership & Race Relations Expert, President Emerita of Spelman College

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Clarence B. Jones

Former Adviser & Speechwriter for Martin Luther King Jr.

Coach Ken Carter

Coach, Author, Educator & Inspiration for the Film "Coach Carter"

Dave Winfield

National Baseball Hall of Famer & Advisor to the Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association

David Banner

Rapper, Record Producer, Activist & Actor

Dr. Bernice King

Minister, Attorney, Author & Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Tererai Trent

Internationally Recognized Voices for Quality Education and Women’s Empowerment; Oprah Winfrey's "All-Time Favorite Guest"

Fonzworth Bentley

Musician, Author and TV personality; MTV's "From G's to Gents"

Jason Collins

First Openly Gay Player In Major League Sports; Retired NBA Player; Equality Advocate

Judy Smith

America's Premier Crisis Management Expert; Inspiration for ABC's "Scandal"

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Julianne Malveaux

Economist, Author & Political Commentator; President Emerita of Bennett College for Women

Kimberly Bryant

Founder & CEO of Ascend Ventures & Black Innovation Lab; Founder of Black Girls CODE

Malcolm London

Young Poet, Educator, Activist & TED Speaker Known For "High School Training Ground"

Michael Eric Dyson

MSNBC Political Analyst, Former Host of NPR's "The Michael Eric Dyson Show" & Best-Selling Author

Michael Yo

Actor, Stand-up Comedian & Two-Time Emmy Nominee

Muggsy Bogues

Former NBA All-star for the Charlotte Hornets

Staceyann Chin

Spoken Word Poet, Performing Artist & LGBTQ+ Rights Political Activist

Tavis Smiley

Broadcaster, Author, Publisher, Advocate, and Philanthropist

Terry McMillan

New York Times Best-Selling Author Known for "Waiting to Exhale" & "How Stella Got Her Groove Back"

Thurl Bailey

Former NBA Player & Broadcast Analyst