Ruha Benjamin

Sociology & African American Studies Scholar; Author of "People's Science" and "Race After Technology"

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Charles Blow

Visual Op-Ed Columnist for The New York Times; CNN Contributor & NY Times Best-Selling Author of "Fire Shut Up in My Bones"

S.E. Cupp

Conservative Columnist, Best-Selling Author & CNN Political Commentator

Jennifer Brown

CEO of Jennifer Brown Consulting, Author, Leading Diversity & Inclusion Expert

Mary-Frances Winters

Diversity & Inclusion Expert, Author of "Inclusive Conversations: Fostering Equity, Empathy, and Belonging across Differences" & "We Can't Talk About That at Work!"

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Joel E. Cohen

Mathematical Biologist, Rockefeller University

JJ Ramberg

Host of MSNBC's "Your Business" & Co-Founder, GoodSearch.com

Suzanne Braun Levine

Former Editor of Ms.; Expert on Women and Aging

Kenneth Cole

Founder, President & CEO, Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.

Amber Rose

Model, Recording Artist and Actor

Rick Smolan

CEO of Against All Odds Productions, Photographer, Author & Big Data Enthusiast

Stacey Tisdale

Financial Behavioral Expert, Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist, Author & CEO of Mind Money Media

Christine Romans

CNN Chief Business Correspondent; Host of "Your Money"

Admiral Michael Mullen

Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (2007-2011)

Katie Workman

Cook, Founding Editor in Chief of Cookstr.com, Author of "The Mom 100 Cookbook" & "Dinner Solved!"

Dr. Yaba Blay

Author, Professor & Producer; Leading Voice on Colorism and Global Skin Color Politics

Ai-jen Poo

Co-founder of National Domestic Workers Alliance; Director of Caring Across Generations, Co-founder of Supermajority

Deborah Rosado Shaw

Former SVP, Chief Global Diversity and Engagement Officer of Pepsico; Entrepreneur, Business Leader & Author of "Dream Big!"

John Avlon

Author, Columnist & Commentator; Senior Political Analyst & Anchor at CNN

Angélique Kidjo

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Singer & Songwriter