Maria Popova

Editor of Brain Pickings; Author of "Figuring"

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

Whitney Thompson

Restaurant Owner, Blogger & First Plus-Sized Model to Win "America's Next Top Model"

Erica Jong

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

Diane Uniman

Breast Cancer Survivor & Author of "Bonjour, Breast Cancer - I'm Still Smiling!: Wit, Wisdom, and Optimism for Beating the Breast Cancer Blues"

Maya Georgieva

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

Alex Kantrowitz

Author & Founder of Big Technology

Claire Berger

Comedian & Humorous Corporate Speaker

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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

Sonja Morgan

As the break out star and the woman everyone would most want as a friend on Bravo’s “Real Housewives of NYC,” Sonja Tremont-Morgan represents “housewife” in every sense of the word.

Sampson Davis, M.D.

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

Nik Bonaddio

Founder and CEO of Big Brain; Founder and Former CEO of numberFire