Yoruba Richen

Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights

Fawzia Koofi

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

Monica Pearson

First Female & African-American News Anchor in Atlanta

Claude Steele

Social Psychologist & Stereotype Expert

Yusef Komunyakaa

Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet & Professor at NYU

Lamman Rucker

Actor, Education Activist, Green Living Advocate & Entrepreneur

Vanessa Ochs

Author of "Inventing Jewish Ritual", Winner of 2007 National Jewish Book Award, Professor of Religious Studies at University of Virginia

Teddy Zee

Film Producer

Dr. Antonia Darder

Scholar, Artist, Poet, Activist & Public Intellectual

Jaslene Gonzalez

Puerto Rican-American Model, TV Host & Winner of America's Next Top Model; Founder of "On Set with Jaslene"

Uri Dadush

Senior Associate and Director, Carnegie's International Economics Program

Edward Lewis

Co-Founder of Essence Magazine & One of the Most Successful Publishers in the Country

Anna Escobedo Cabral

Former Treasurer of the United States, Partner at The Cabral Group & Jesse Ball duPont Fund Trustee

Nina Davuluri

Thought Leader, Filmmaker, Activist, Performer & Entrepreneur

Malcolm London

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

Staceyann Chin

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

Marilyn Tam

Leadership Speaker, Bestselling Author, Consultant & Board Certified Corporate Coach; CEO of Marilyn Tam & Co.; Founder and Executive Director of Us Foundation

Speaking Reel - Marilyn Tam - YouTube

DeVon Franklin

Award-Winning Producer, New York Times Bestselling Author & Motivational Speaker

Thurl Bailey

Former NBA Player & Broadcast Analyst

Pedro Noguera

Professor of Education, Founder of the Center for the Transformation of Schools UCLA