Patrisse Cullors

Artist, Activist & Organizer; Co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter

Thomas King

Award-Winning First Nations Writer

Daniel Tani

NASA Astronaut & Engineer

Chi-Lan Lieu

Lifestyle & Tech Expert; In-House Contributor for "The Talk" & Host of HGTV's "Living Abroad"

Yassmin Abdel-Magied

Engineer, Writer & Social Advocate

Gillian Laub

Photographer & Filmmaker Best Known for the HBO Documentary "Southern Rites"

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Sam Louie

Psychotherapist, Author, Poet & Emmy Award-Winning Former Broadcast Journalist

David Eun

President of Samsung NEXT and Chief Innovation Officer of Samsung Electronics

Melba Pattillo Beals

Journalist, Author of "Warriors Don't Cry" & Member of the "Little Rock Nine"

Bershan Shaw

TV Personality, International Business Speaker, Diversity & Inclusion Trainer

Kristina Wong

Solo Performer, Writer & Cultural Commentator

Justin Chon

Filmmaker, Writer, Director & Actor, Known for the "Twilight" Franchise

Catharine MacKinnon

Lawyer, Teacher, Writer & Sex Equality Activist

Loretta Ross

Founder of SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective; Reproductive Justice Activist & Professor

Hari Kondabolu

Stand-Up Comic, Actor, Filmmaker & Podcast Host

Richard Lui

Journalist, Anchor of NBC News' "Early Today Show" & Author of "Enough About Me"

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James Heckman

Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at The University of Chicago, a Nobel Memorial Prize Winner in Economics, and an Expert in the Economics of Human Development

Gene Kim

Author of the Wall Street Journal Best-Seller, "The Unicorn Project"

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Ruha Benjamin

Sociology & African American Studies Scholar; Author of "People's Science" and "Race After Technology"

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Dr. Yaba Blay

Author, Professor & Producer; Leading Voice on Colorism and Global Skin Color Politics

Charles Blow

Visual Op-Ed Columnist for The New York Times; CNN Contributor & NY Times Best-Selling Author of "Fire Shut Up in My Bones"

Melissa Lee

Host of CNBC's "Fast Money" and "Options Action"

Shannon Bream

Journalist, Host of Fox News at Night & Author

K. Michelle

Hip Hop Recording Artist and Star of VH1's "Love & Hip Hop"

Erica Dhawan

Leading Authority on 21st Century Teamwork, Collaboration, and Innovation; Award-Winning Management Thinker; Best-Selling Author of "Get Big Things Done"

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Shelley Correll

Professor of Sociology, Stanford University; Director, Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research

David Paterson

New York's 55th Governor

Logan Browning

Actress & Singer-Songwriter; Best Known for Her Roles in "Bratz: The Movie" & Netflix's "Dear White People"

David Oyelowo

Actor Known for "Selma," "The Butler" & "Rise of the Planet of the Apes"

Brittany Ishibashi

Actress Known for Her Roles in "Supernatural," "Grace and Frankie" & "Runaways"