Adwoa Aboah

Model, Actor, Fashion Editor, Activist, Creator of Gurls Talk Organization

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Renowned African Novelist & Speaker

Angela Rye

Attorney, Principal & CEO of IMPACT Strategies, CNN Political Commentator, NPR Political Analyst

Kenya Barris

Screenwriter, ABC's "Black-ish", Producers Guild Visionary Award Winner, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing

Kenya Barris Wrote a Juneteenth Musical with Pharrell

Billy Porter

Broadway Theater Performer, Actor, & Singer

Boots Riley

Rapper, Producer, Screenwriter & Director; Known for "Sorry To Bother You"

LeVar Burton

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

Geoffrey Canada

Inner-City Youth & Education Advocate

Cynthia Erivo

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

Cynthia Marshall

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

Daveed Diggs

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

Dominique Dawes

Olympic Gold Medal-Winning Gymnast, Former Co-Chair of President Obama's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition

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

Elaine Welteroth

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Award-Winning Journalist, Former Editor in Chief of Teen Vogue & Judge on the New Project Runway

Jay Ellis

Actor Known for "Insecure"; Philanthropist & Entrepreneur

Felecia Hatcher

Entrepreneur, Author, Founder of Feverish Ice Cream & Code Fever Miami

Franchesca Ramsey

Comedian, Activist, Television & YouTube Personality

Rhiannon Giddens

Folk Singer Reclaiming African-American Musical Traditions

Jemele Hill

Emmy Award Winning Journalist, Senior Correspondent & Columnist for The Undefeated

Jemele Hill tweets that new book shows US as bad as Nazi Germany