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April Ryan

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

Baltimore, MD, USA

Yoruba Richen

Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights

Brooklyn, NY, USA

Edward Lewis

Co-Founder of Essence Magazine & One of the Most Successful Publishers in the Country

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Kimberly Bryant

Women's Advocate & Founding Tech Trailblazer; Founder & CEO of Ascend Ventures & Black Innovation Lab; Founder of Black Girls CODE

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San Francisco, CA, USA

Janet Mock

Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs

New York, NY, USA

Staceyann Chin

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

New York, NY, USA

Dr. Tererai Trent

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

From child bride to global voice for women's empowerment | Dr. Trent

Fort Smith, AR, USA

Viola Davis

Academy Award-Winning Actress, Producer & New York Times Best-Selling Author

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Monica Pearson

First Female & African-American News Anchor in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA, USA

Gabby Douglas

First African-American to Win Olympic Gold Medal for Gymnastics; Author of NYT Bestseller "Grace, Gold & Glory: My Leap of Faith"

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Terry McMillan

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

Los Angeles, CA, USA

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Michael Yo

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

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Earvin “Magic” Johnson

Basketball Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Motivational Speaker

Los Angeles, CA, USA

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Venus Williams

Professional Tennis Player, Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist, Equal Pay Activist: Author & Entrepreneur

Miami, FL, USA

Montel Williams

Emmy Award-Winning Talk Show Host; Multiple Sclerosis Survivor; Navy and Marine Corps Veteran; Health Equity & Veteran Advocate

New York, NY, USA

Iyanla Vanzant

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Spiritual Life Coach & Host of "Iyanla Fix My Life"

Atlanta, GA, USA

Judy Smith

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

Washington, DC, USA

Tavis Smiley

Talk Show Host, Author, Media Influencer

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Retta

Actress, Comedian, Television Host & Author Known for "Parks and Recreation," "Good Girls" & "Ugliest House in America"

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Julianne Malveaux

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

Washington, DC, USA

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Edward Lewis

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Terry McMillan

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Venus Williams

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Tavis Smiley

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April Ryan

Yoruba Richen

Kimberly Bryant

Janet Mock

Staceyann Chin

Viola Davis

Monica Pearson

Gabby Douglas

Michael Yo

Montel Williams

Iyanla Vanzant

Judy Smith

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