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Award-winning Televison Journalist

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Marilynne Robinson

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

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Chef, Model & TV Personality Known for Netflix's "Queer Eye"

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Chris Gardner

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Author, American Historian & Professor of History at Yale University

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Annie Dorsen

Theater Director & Writer Producing

Hank Willis Thomas

Conceptual Artist

Wendy Calhoun

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Jonathan Tepperman

Managing Editor of Foreign Affairs Magazine

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