Beverly Gooden

#WhyIStayed Creator, Domestic Violence Activist, Consultant & Writer

Zak Ebrahim

Peace Activist & Author, "The Terrorist's Son"

Eduardo Bonilla Silva

Professor of Sociology at Duke University & Author of "Racism without Racists"

Tracie Thoms

TV, Film & Stage Actress; Best Known for "Rent," "Cold Case" and "The Devil Wears Prada"

Sarah Jakes Roberts

Best-Selling Author, Entrepreneur, Media Personality & Daughter of T.D. Jakes

Power Moves: Ignite Your Confidence and Become a Force

J.J. Hairston

Gospel Music Artist; Leader of Youthful Praise

José M. Hernández

Former NASA Astronaut, Engineer, Former Candidate for U.S. Congress & Author

Crystal Fox

Star of Tyler Perry's "The Haves and the Have Nots" on OWN

Lisa Lahey

Chief Knowledge Officer at Minds at Work & The Developmental Edge

F. Gary Gray

Director, Film Produce & Actor; Best Known for Directing "Straight Outta Compton" & "The Italian Job"

Abbey Curran

Former Miss Iowa; Founder of “Miss You Can Do It Pageant”; Author

Q Parker

Grammy Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter and Co-Founder of Multi-Platinum Group 112

Nontombi Naomi Tutu

Race, Gender & Human Rights Activist; Daughter of Desmond Tutu

Amy DuBois Barnett

Chief Content Officer, theGrio.com & EVP Digital, Entertainment Studios

George P. Bush

Politician & Land Commissioner of Texas

Rose Mapendo

Humanitarian / Activist / Congolese Genocide Survivor

Cheryl Brown Henderson

Founding President of the Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence & Research

Carol Muratore

Business of Healthcare Expert

Gregory Boyle

Roman Catholic Priest of the Jesuit Order; Founder of Homeboy Industries

Neil Giuliano

Gay Rights Activist & President and CEO of Greater Pheonix Leadership