Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ Review: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey

Joan Lunden

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

Ray Kurzweil

Chairman of Kurzweil Technologies, Inventor & Futurist; Author of "How to Create a Mind"

Jim Morris

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

Pat Williams

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

Staceyann Chin

Spoken Word Poet, Performing Artist & LGBTQ+ Rights Political Activist

Aisha Fukushima

Performance Lecturer, Justice Strategist, Facilitator, Vocalist & Founder of RAPtivism

Intersectionality matters: Aisha Fukushima at TEDxWhitmanCollege

Adora Svitak

Author, Speaker, Youth Advocate & Child Welfare Professional

Chelsea Handler

Comedian, TV Personality & Author

Tina Marie Jones

Business Consultant, Strategic Interventionist & Host of Holistic Living Talk Show

Ed Begley Jr.

Environmental Activist & Emmy Award-Nominated Actor

Sheryl Sandberg

Former COO of Meta, Bestselling Author & Founder of Leanin.org

Sheryl Sandberg Interview: From Google to Facebook - YouTube

Deepak Chopra

Co-Founder of The Chopra Center for Wellbeing

Dan Buettner

National Geographic Writer, Renowned Explorer & Author of "Blue Zones"

Jacqueline Novogratz

Founder & CEO of Acumen Fund

Bertice Berry

Sociologist, Author and Educator

Kate White

Former Editor-In-Chief of Cosmopolitan Magazine; New York Times Best-Selling Author

Amanda Seales

Poet, Spoken Word Artist & Media Personality Known for HBO's "Insecure;" Anti-Smoking Activist

Linda Ellerbee

Award-Winning Journalist & Television Producer; Breast Cancer Survivor

Alfre Woodard

Emmy Award-Winning Actress; Human Rights Activist

Katty Kay

Award-Winning Journalist & Anchor; Best-Selling Author

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Renowned African Novelist & Speaker

Star Jones

Former Co-Host of "The View", Social Justice & Heart Disease Advocate

Malcolm London

Young Poet, Educator, Activist & TED Speaker Known For "High School Training Ground"

Rita Dove

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet, Former Poet Laureate to the Library of Congress & Henry Hoyns Professor of Creative Writing

Alok Vaid-Menon

Gender Non-Conforming Writer, Performance Artist, LGBTQ Rights Activist

Michael McCain

Author, Coach & Motivational Speaker

Mark Victor Hansen

Founder & Author of Chicken Soup for the Soul Book Series, Mega-Entrepreneur, Business Speaker & Devoted Philanthropist

Jack Canfield

Co-Author of "Chicken Soup for the Soul" Series; Peak Performance Strategist & Success Coach

Sherman Alexie

Poet, Short Story Writer, Novelist, and Performer