Marlen Esparza

Professional Boxer, 2012 Olympic Bronze Medalist & World Champion

Bernard Harris

Former NASA Astronaut; President & CEO of Vesalius Ventures; First African-American to Perform a Spacewalk

Christine Ha

First Ever Blind Contestant & Winner of "MasterChef;" Entrepreneur; Restauranteur; Author

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Israel Houghton

Christian Worship Leader

Scott Parazynski

Astronaut, Physician & Everest Summiter

Tina Knowles Lawson

Businesswoman & Fashion Designer; Co-Founder of House of Deréon; Creator of Miss Tina by Tina Knowles

Mathew Knowles

Motivational Speaker, Serial Entrepreneur, Activist, Author, Legendary Music Mogul, Marketing, Professor, Sales & Entrepreneurship Expert

Chelsea Newton

Former WNBA player; Associate Head Basketball Coach at Texas A&M

Redia Anderson

Certified Dare to Lead Facilitator, Author, Diversity & Inclusion Strategist

Melvin Adams

Former Harlem Globetrotter with a Passion for Reaching America’s Youth

Beverly Gooden

#WhyIStayed Creator, Domestic Violence Activist, Consultant & Writer

Maria Rios

CEO & Founder of Houston-Based Nation Waste Inc.

Jade Simmons

Rock-Star Concert Pianist; Powerhouse Speaker; Author

Sebastian Salazar

Comcast Sports; NBC

Harriett Ball

Harriett Ball, a teacher's teacher, writer, artist, entertainer, and motivator is a former Houston and Austin I.S.D. Elementary master teacher and counselor for over 20 years.

Dr. Aziza Glass

Veterinarian, News Contributor & TV Personality

Eileen Dong

Ms. Texas 2021, Human Rights Activist & TEDx Speaker

Things You Don't Know about Human Trafficking | Eileen Dong | TEDxRiceU

Diamond Stylz

Activist, Podcaster & Executive Director of Black Transwomen Inc.

Serena Auñón-Chancellor

NASA Astronaut, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center & Program Director for Aerospace Medicine Residency Program at UTMB

Leticia Gomez

Head of Ascendant Entertainment Division of CEO Branding Leader The Ascendant Group; Former CEO & Founder of Savvy Literary Services