Daymond John

"Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Alphonse Fletcher University Professor & Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University

Yara Shahidi

Actress, Youth Advocate & Voting Activist

Van Jones

CNN Political Contributor; Author; Human Rights, Education & Clean Energy Advocate

Margot Lee Shetterly

Author of "Hidden Figures"

Raoul Peck

Critically-Acclaimed Haitian Filmmaker Known for "I Am Not Your Negro" & "Lumumba"

Barry Jenkins

Writer & Director of the Academy Award-Winning "Moonlight"

Cynthia Marshall

CEO of the Dallas Mavericks, President & CEO, Marshalling Resources Consulting, Retired AT&T SVP-Human Resources & Chief Diversity Officer

Cynthia Erivo

Singer-Songwriter & Tony Award-Winning Actress Known for "The Color Purple" and Portraying Harriet Tubman in "Harriet"

Daveed Diggs

Grammy and Tony Award-Winning Actor; Best Known for his Starring Role in the Musical "Hamilton"

Will Smith

Actor & Producer Known for "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," "I Am Legend," "Concussion" and "Suicide Squad"

‘Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ Reunion: Cast Talks Sitcom’s Trailblazing Impact, Pays Tribut...

Jamie Foxx

Award-Winning Actor and Musician; Best Known for "Ray," "Django Unchained" & "Just Mercy"

Jamie Foxx to Star in Vampire Comedy 'Day Shift' for Netflix

Jharrel Jerome

Emmy Award-Winning Dominican-American Actor Known for Playing Korey Wise in "When They See Us"

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Renowned African Novelist & Speaker

LeVar Burton

Literacy Advocate & Actor Known for "Roots," " Star Trek" & "Reading Rainbow"

Leslie Odom Jr.

Broadway & Grammy Award Winner

Tony Award Winner Leslie Odom Jr. Speaks at UVA

Tyler Perry

Actor, Writer, Producer, Comedian & Director; CEO of Tyler Perry Studios

Man of Action: Tyler Perry on Producing During the Pandemic and Why He’s Weighing in on...

Jaden Smith

Actor, Rapper and Dancer Known for "The Karate Kid"

Jaden Smith Wrote the Ultimate Quarantine Love Song

Kerry Washington

Actress, Producer & Activist Known for Starring as Olivia Pope in ABC's "Scandal"

Colin Kaepernick

NFL Quarterback & Activist; Member of Board of Directors, Medium