Manuel Scott

Scholar, Author & Original "Freedom Writer"

Wynton Marsalis

Grammy & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Musician; Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center

Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour

America’s First Black Female Combat Pilot, Former Marine & Cop; Author of "Zero to Breakthrough”

Creating the Breakthrough

Rudy Ruettiger

Motivational Speaker, Author & Inspiration for the Award-Winning Film "Rudy"

For The Win

Tory Burch

Designer & CEO of Tory Burch; Founder of The Tory Burch Foundation

The Awards issue: Tory Burch

Jill Abramson

Former Executive Editor of The New York Times

Elizabeth Smart

Abduction Survivor, News Correspondent & Child Safety Activist

Christine Lagarde

President of the European Central Bank; Former Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund & Former French Finance Minister

Ainissa Ramirez

Scientist. STEM Advocate. Science Communicator. Author.

Forest Whitaker

Award-Winning Actor, Producer & Director; Best Known for "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" & "The Last King of Scotland"

Adriana Trigiani

New York Times Best-selling Author & Award-winning Playwright, Television Writer, and Documentary Filmmaker

Laura Ling

Acclaimed Journalist Known for Being Detained in North Korea; Host of "E! Investigates;" Co-Author of "Somewhere Inside"

Alexis Ohanian

Co-Founder of Initialized Capital & Co-Founder of Reddit; Entrepreneur, Investor, Activist & Bestselling Author

Alexis Ohanian Carthage College Commencement Address 2014

Tim Wise

Anti-Racist Essayist, Author & Educator; Expert on White Privilege & Advocate for Belonging

Melinda French Gates

Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Melinda French Gates' Brief But Spectacular take on making birth ...

Darius Rucker

Lead Singer and Rhythm Guitarist of the Rock Band Hootie & the Blowfish

J.R. Martinez

Actor, Best-Selling Author, Motivational Speaker, Advocate & Wounded U.S. Army Veteran

Ken Jeong

Physician, Comedian & Actor; Best Known for "The Hangover"

Tim Tebow

ESPN College Football Analyst; Heisman Trophy Winner; Former Quarterback for NFL's Denver Broncos & Baseball Outfielder for the New York Mets

Peggy Noonan

Columnist For The Wall Street Journal & Best-Selling Author

The Time of Our Lives: Collected Writings