Carvens Lissaint

International Award-Winning Poet, Actor & Singer

Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez

Writer, Creator, Entrepreneur & Business Analyst

My Side of the River: A Memoir

Melissa Agnes

Author of "Crisis Ready," Leading Authority on Crisis Preparedness, Reputation Management & Brand Protection

Roxy Azari

Spoken Word Artist, Slam Poet & Social Justice Activist

Simon Doonan

Author, SLATE columnist Creative Ambassador for Barneys New York

Stanley Nelson Jr.

Emmy Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker Known for "Freedom Summer" and "Attica"

Liz Jackson

Founder of The Disabled List, A Design Organization that Engages in Disability as a Creative Practice

Sonia Sanchez

Renowned Scholar, Poet, Playwright & Activist

Kevin Hines

Brain/Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Activist, Best-Selling Author, Multi-award Winning Filmmaker & Subject Matter Expert

Geralyn Lucas

Breast Cancer Survivor & Author of "Why I Wore Lipstick: To My Mastectomy"

Erica Jong

Feminist, Social Critic, Poet & Author of "Fear of Dying"

Maya Georgieva

Senior Director of the Innovation Center & XR, AI, and Quantum Labs at The New School

Claire Berger

Comedian & Humorous Corporate Speaker

Claire Berger, How Much Is Enough?

Abiola Abrams

Author, Self Esteem Coach & Advice Columnist

Adaora Udoji

CEO & Founder of outLoud Inc., Angel Investor and Former Award-Winning Journalist

Tonya Pinkins

Actress

Marie Ruggles, MS, RD, CN, CDE

Clinical Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Educator & Author Known as “The Kitchen Pharmacist”

Judge J. Machelle Sweeting

Civil Court Judge, Only African American Woman Jurist & Acting Justice of the New York State Supreme Court

Sampson Davis, M.D.

E.R. Physician, Inspirational Speaker, Bestselling Author & TV Personality

Bill Sinunu

Author & Keynote Speaker on Being a Multicultural "Citizen Of The World"