Alexis Ohanian

Co-Founder of Initialized Capital & Co-Founder of Reddit; Entrepreneur, Investor, Activist & Bestselling Author

Alexis Ohanian Carthage College Commencement Address 2014

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Foreign Policy Expert, Author & CEO of New America Foundation

Ashley Judd

Actress, Activist & Humanitarian

Beverly Tatum

Best-Selling Author, Higher Education Leadership & Race Relations Expert, President Emerita of Spelman College

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations ...

Bob Goff

Founder of Love Does; New York Times Bestselling Author

Camryn Manheim

Actress; Human Rights Activist; Writer & Producer

Dr. Bernice King

Minister, Attorney, Author & Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Holly G. Atkinson

Award-Winning Medical Journalist

Dr. Tererai Trent

Internationally Recognized Voices for Quality Education and Women’s Empowerment; Oprah Winfrey's "All-Time Favorite Guest"

Eleanor Longden

Mental Health Advocate & Speaker; Postdoctoral Service User Research Manager at Psychosis Research Unit

Compassion for Voices: a tale of courage and hope

Fawzia Koofi

Former Member of the Afghan Parliament; International Advocate for Women's Rights

Hyeonseo Lee

Advocate for the Human Rights of North Koreans as Political Refugees

Ian Somerhalder

Actor Known for "The Vampire Diaries"; Animal & Environmental Advocate; Founder of The Ian Somerhalder Foundation

Janet Mock

Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs

Jason Collins

First Openly Gay Player In Major League Sports; Retired NBA Player; Equality Advocate

Jody Williams

Humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize Winner and Chairman of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines

John Legend

EGOT Winning Musician, Producer & Philantropist

Julianne Malveaux

Economist, Author & Political Commentator; President Emerita of Bennett College for Women

Kimberly Bryant

Founder & CEO of Ascend Ventures & Black Innovation Lab; Founder of Black Girls CODE

Laura Ling

Acclaimed Journalist Known for Being Detained in North Korea; Host of "E! Investigates;" Co-Author of "Somewhere Inside"