Sheryl Sandberg

COO of Facebook

Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter

Ray Kurzweil

Chairman of Kurzweil Technologies; Inventor; Futurist

Rita Dove

Former Poet Laureate of the United States and Consultant to the Library of Congress

Joan Lunden

Award-Winning Journalist, Best-Selling Author and Health and Wellness Advocate

Chelsea Handler

Comedian & Host of "Chelsea Lately"; Best-Selling Author

#CreateCultivateDTLA 2016: Chelsea Handler Keynote - YouTube

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Renowned African Novelist & Speaker

We Should All Be Feminists

Pat Williams

Motivational Speaker and Sports Executive; Senior Vice President of the NBA’s Orlando Magic

Jim Morris

Known for His Brief MLB Career; Subject of Disney's "The Rookie"

Katty Kay

Anchor, BBC World News America & Co-author, Womenomics & The Confidence Code

Wade Davis

Anthropologist and Explorer; Explorer-in-Residence, National Geographic Society

Dennis Prager

Host of Dennis Prager Radio Show., Founder of @PragerU. NYT Best-Selling Author, Columnist

Diamond Stingily

Artist Focused on Racial and Feminine Identities

Diamond Stingily

Morton Kondracke

Contributing Editor, Roll Call and Commentator, FOX News

Amal Kassir

Syrian-American Muslim Storytelling Activist and Poet

Service Unites 2018: Amal Kassir, Spoken Word Poem "At The Table"

Roxy Azari

Spoken Word Artist/Slam Poet; Activist on Social Change and Social Justice

Lorna Dee Cervantes

Award-Winning Chicana, Native American, Feminist, Activist Poet

Ishmael Reed

Novelist, Poet & Playwright

Christine A. Platt

Author & Managing Director of The Antiracist Research & Policy Center at American University

Emi Mahmoud

Poet & Social Activist; UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador

Slam poet from Sudan's Darfur puts a human face on refugee numbers