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Daymond John

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

New York, NY, USA

Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

Virginia, USA

Angela Davis

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Santa Cruz, CA, USA

Van Jones

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host, Political Strategist & Producer; Civil Rights and Environmental Advocate; NYT Bestselling Author; CEO of REFORM Alliance

Van Jones | Milken Institute Global Conference

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Shannon Miller

Olympic Gold Medalist, Health Advocate & Cancer Survivor

Jacksonville, FL, USA

Lisa Leslie

WNBA Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist & Author of "Don't Let the Lipstick Fool You;" Coach of Ice-Cube's BIG3 Basketball League

Boca Raton, FL, USA

Abby Wambach

6-Time U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year; Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist & FIFA Women's World Cup Champion; Pay Equity & LGBTQ Rights Activist

Unspecified

Earvin “Magic” Johnson

Basketball Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Motivational Speaker

Magic Johnson - Milken Institute

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Shiza Shahid

Entrepreneur, Technologist, Investor, Impact Leader & Co-Founder of the Malala Fund and Our Place

Dinner at Our Place: Recipes for Gathering

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Sylvia Acevedo

Engineer, Rocket Scientist & Technology Leader; Early Childhood Education Advocate; Corporate Director at Qualcomm; Former CEO of Girl Scouts USA

Sylvia Acevedo - STEM Advocate, Rocket Scientist, Hispanic Heritage Speaker

Santa Barbara, CA, USA

Simone Biles

Most Decorated Gymnast Ever & Record Holder for Most Gold Medals at a Single Olympic Games; Subject of Netflix's "Simone Biles Rising"

Exclusive: Simone Biles says she's ready to 'get the job done' at Olympics

Houston, TX, USA

Long Beach, CA, USA

Viola Davis

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

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Geena Rocero

Transgender Model & Advocate; Founder of Gender Proud

Geena Rocero | Story Scouts

New York, NY, USA

Commencement Speakers Tag: Commencement Tag: Commencement Agency: Aurum Bureau

Daymond John

Nikki Giovanni

Angela Davis

Van Jones

Shannon Miller

Lisa Leslie

Abby Wambach

Earvin “Magic” Johnson

Shiza Shahid

Sylvia Acevedo

Simone Biles

Hill Harper

Issa Rae

Erin Gruwell

Viola Davis

Geena Rocero

Diane Guerrero

Amandla Stenberg

Eduardo Briceño

Lizzie Velasquez

Commencement Speakers Tag: Commencement Tag: Commencement Agency: Aurum Bureau

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Simone Biles

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Amandla Stenberg

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Daymond John

Nikki Giovanni

Angela Davis

Van Jones

Shannon Miller

Lisa Leslie

Abby Wambach

Shiza Shahid

Sylvia Acevedo

Hill Harper

Issa Rae

Erin Gruwell

Viola Davis

Geena Rocero

Diane Guerrero

Lizzie Velasquez