Sonia Sanchez

Renowned Scholar, Poet, Playwright & Activist

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Feminist Writer, Activist & Organizer; Co-Founder of New York Magazine & Ms. Magazine

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Award-winning Filmmaker, Photographer, Entrepreneur & Climate Change Activist

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Former Pixar Animator, Story Artist, Creativity Expert & Author

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

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Acclaimed Civil War Historian & Author

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

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Tony Award-Winning Entertainer

Gina Rodriguez

Award-Winning Actress, Producer, Director, Model & Humanitarian

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

Phylicia Rashad

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

James Mapes

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Travis Wall

Emmy Award-Winning Dancer and Choreographer; "So You Think You Can Dance"

Clay Shirky

Expert on New Technology & Social Media, & How They Shape Culture; Professor & Distinguished Writer in Residence, NYU

Omari Hardwick

President of "Bravelife Films" & Actor Best Known for His Roles in "Power", "Sorry to Bother You" & "For Colored Girls"

Andrea Mitchell

Host of MSNBC’s "Andrea Mitchell Reports" & Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for NBC News

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Norman Ornstein

Bestselling Author, Political Analyst & Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute

Chef Jeff Henderson

Award-Winning Chef & Author of "Cooked: My Journey from the Streets to the Stove"

Jason Silva

Emmy-nominated TV Personality; Futurist; Host of National Geographic Channel’s “Brain Games”