Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

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Shekinah Elmore

Oncologist; Dedicated to Pursuing Equity & Empathy in Oncology Care

Michael W. Twitty

Culinary Historian & Author of "Rice: a Savor the South cookbook" (Savor the South Cookbooks)

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Sheila C. Johnson

Entrepreneur, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts, President of WNBA's Washington Mystics & Co-Founder of BET

Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

Shantell Thomas

Diversity Marketer & Storyteller

Vivian Howard

Chef & Restaurateur Known for "Chef & the Farmer", Featured on the PBS Series, "A Chef's Life"

Sharon Delaney McCloud

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist; Breast Cancer Survivor; Certified Diversity Executive & Resilience Expert

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Kali Uchis

Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Music Video Director & Fashion Designer

Dr. Sheila Robinson

Founder of Diversity Woman Media; DEI Expert; Author & Publisher

Rhiannon Giddens

Grammy-Winning & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Folk Singer Reclaiming African-American Musical Traditions

Eduardo Bonilla Silva

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

Adrienne Fikes, M.Ed., C.S.C.

Soul Power Coach and creator of the "Sort Out Your Life in 30 Seconds with Soul Power Challenge"

Lenora Billings-Harris

Multicultural Diversity Expert & Author; President & CEO of UbuntuGlobal

Justin Leblanc

Artist , Fashion Designer & Professor; Contestant on Season 12 of "Project Runway"

Matthew Schwab

Down Syndrome Advocate

Mark Anthony Neal

Author, Cultural Critic, James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies

Dr. Carolyn Jefferson-Jenkins

Educator, Writer, Activist & First Woman of Color Elected President of the League of Women Voters

Cullen Jones

Former Four-Time Olympic Medalist & World Record-Holding Swimmer

9th Wonder

Grammy Award-Winning Producer, Record Executive, DJ & Rapper

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Shirley Caesar

Grammy Award-Winning Gospel Singer, Songwriter & Pastor