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Presidential Professor at CUNY Graduate Center, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

Talib Kweli

Rapper, Emcee, Activist & Entrepreneur

Tyrese Gibson

R&B Singer, Actor & Author

Alfre Woodard

Emmy Award-Winning Actress; Human Rights Activist

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Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

Aloe Blacc

Singer-Songwriter, Rapper & Musician; Known for "I Need A Dollar" & "Wake Me Up"

Trevor Noah

Emmy Award-Winning Comedian & Bestselling Author; Former Host of "The Daily Show"

Donald Glover

Award-Winning Actor, Comedian, Writer, Director & Musician; Performs as Childish Gambino

Joy-Ann Reid

MSNBC Correspondent, Political Author & Host of "The ReidOut"

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Juan Williams

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Fox News Political Analyst, Co-Host of "The Five" & Award-Winning Columnist

Danny Glover

Acclaimed Actor, Producer & Leading Social Activist

Zerlina Maxwell

Political Analyst, Sexual Assault Awareness Advocate & Author of "The End of White Politics"

F. Gary Gray

Director, Film Produce & Actor; Best Known for Directing "Straight Outta Compton" & "The Italian Job"

Questlove

Musician, Music Journalist, Producer & Drummer for The Roots

Bakari Sellers

Author, Attorney, Political Commentator & Youngest African American Elected Official in the U.S.

Kimberley Locke

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Ava DuVernay

Academy Award-Nominated Director & Producer Known for "Selma," "13th" & "When They See Us"

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Kendrick Lamar

Grammy & Pulitzer Award-Winning Hip-Hop Recording Artist & Rapper

Beverly Bond

Founder & CEO of Black Girls Rock!

Don Cheadle

Actor, Activist & Author; Known for "Iron Man 2" & "Hotel Rwanda"

Graham Hill

Founder of Life Edited & TreeHugger.com

Tonya Lewis Lee

Author, Producer, Filmmaker & Entrepreneur; Women's Health Activist

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Susan Rice

Domestic Policy Advisor (2021-2023); U.S. National Security Advisor (2013-2017); and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (2009-2013)

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Valerie Jarrett

Civic Leader, New York Times Best-Selling Author & Former Senior Advisor to President Obama

Somaly Mam

Survivor & Anti-Sex Slavery Activist

Alfonso Ribeiro

Host of America’s Funniest Home Videos, Actor, TV Director, Award-Winning Dancer & Broadway Star

Al Letson

Peabody Award-Winning Radio Host, Spoken Word Artist, Playwright

Dr. Chap Clark

Author of "Hurt 2.0: Inside the World of Today’s Teenagers"; Former Professor Youth, Family, & Culture at Fuller Theological Seminary

Taryn Southern

Award-Winning Artificial Intelligence Artist, Storyteller & Technology Futurist

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Rabbi Hirshel Jaffe

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