Juan Williams

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

Alfre Woodard

Emmy Award-Winning Actress; Human Rights Activist

Joy-Ann Reid

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

Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America

Zerlina Maxwell

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

Bobby Seale

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

Valerie Jarrett

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

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

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

Mariane Pearl

Widow of Journalist Daniel Pearl

Amy DuBois Barnett

Chief Content Officer, theGrio.com & EVP Digital, Entertainment Studios

Tonya Lewis Lee

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

Tonya Lewis Lee on the Black maternal mortality crisis

Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour

America’s First Black Female Combat Pilot, Former Marine & Cop; Author of "Zero to Breakthrough”

Creating the Breakthrough

Carmen Wong Ulrich

Personal Finance Expert

Bakari Sellers

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

Alice Walker

Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award-Winning Author; Best Known for "The Color Purple"

Sheryl Swoopes

3-Time WNBA MVP & Olympic Gold Medalist

Susan Rice

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

Susan Rice, leaving the administration, talks of what's possible in a divided nation

John Zogby

Trendspotter & Leading Pollster

Nontombi Naomi Tutu

Race, Gender & Human Rights Activist; Daughter of Desmond Tutu

George P. Bush

Politician & Land Commissioner of Texas

Cheryl Brown Henderson

Founding President of the Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence & Research

Azure Antoinette

CEO, Commissioned Poet & Author, Millennial Advocate

Somaly Mam

Survivor & Anti-Sex Slavery Activist

Lynn Sherr

Award-winning Broadcaster & Best-selling Author; Correspondent 20/20

Patricia Russell McCloud

Leading Business Motivator

Beverly Bond

Founder & CEO of Black Girls Rock!

Dr. Samantha Nutt

Medical Doctor, Award-Winning Humanitarian, Bestselling Author & Founder of War Child USA

Tiffani Faison

Contestant on Season 1 of "Top Chef"; Owner & Head Chef of Sweet Cheeks Q

Eli Young Band

Grammy Nominated Country Act

Parmalee

Country Rock Band Known For Singles Like "Carolina" and "Close Your Eyes"

Chris Janson

Country Music Singer-Songwriter Known for "Fix A Drink" & "Drunk Girl"