Ava DuVernay

Academy Award-Nominated Director & Producer Known for "Selma," "13th" & "When They See Us"

How Film Changes the Way We See the World | Ava DuVernay | TED

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

Presidential Professor at CUNY Graduate Center, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

Nicholas Burns

Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy & International Politics, Harvard Kennedy School

Marty Makary, M.D.

Healthcare Futurist, Johns Hopkins Surgeon & Professor of Public Health

Lupita Nyong'o

Academy Award-Winning Actress; Known for "12 Years a Slave," "Black Panther" & "Us"

John Zogby

Trendspotter & Leading Pollster

Lynsey Addario

American Photojournalist; Contributor for National Geographic & Time Magazine

Mariane Pearl

Widow of Journalist Daniel Pearl

Robin Wright

Foreign Policy Analyst, Journalist & Author of "Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion across the Islamic World"

Elliot Page

Actor Known For His Roles in "Juno" & "Inception"

Albert Mensah

Renowned Motivational Speaker & Author

Roxy Azari

Spoken Word Artist, Slam Poet & Social Justice Activist

Xavier Sala-i-Martin

Chief Economic Advisor to the World Economic Forum

Cheech Marin

Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, Writer & Activist; Best Known for "Cheech & Chong"

Adrienne Bailon Houghton

Daytime Emmy Award-Winning Television Host; Acclaimed Pop-Vocalist; Producer & Founder of the Faith-Based Jewelry Brand "XIXI"

Roy Wood Jr.

Stand-Up Comedian & Actor Known for "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah"

Roy Wood, Jr. COMPLETE REMARKS at 2023 White House Correspondents' Dinner

Karen Hough

Founder & CEO of ImprovEdge

Manal al-Sharif

Saudi Women's Rights Advocate & Author of "Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman’s Awakening"

Michael Pena

Hispanic-American Actor; Known for "Fury," "American Hustle," "Ant-Man" & "Narcos: Mexico"

Edgar Ramírez

Actor, most well known for his role as Ares in "Wrath of the Titans."

Christine Quinn

President and CEO of WIN, First Openly Gay Speaker of the New York City Council

Chloe Bennet

Actress & Singer Known for Her Role in "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."

Vera Wang

Fashion Designer; Former Editor at Vogue

Zachary Quinto

Actor Known for his Role as Spock in the "Star Trek" Reboot

Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas

R&B Pop Singer Known as "Chilli"; Part of the '90s group TLC

SuChin Pak

Veteran Media Personality & TV Host

Rocsi Diaz

Emmy Award-Winning Entertainment Tonight Correspondent; Stars on HLN's "The Daily Share"

Michelle Bernard

Political Analyst, MSNBC and Founder, The Bernard Center for Women, Politics & Public Policy

Ntozake Shange

Fearless poet, playwright and Obie Award-winning author has given women and girls of color honest, inspiring visions of themselves — she motivates audiences to find the strength and courage to “walk like a lion”

Robert Ri'chard

Television and Movie Actor; "Coach Carter" and "House of Wax"