Al Duncan

Motivational Speaker for At-Risk Youth; Authority on Development & Empowerment

Alesha Renee

Actress and TV Personality; Appeared on "Guy Code," "E! News," "HotWyred," "The 5ive," BET and the BET Awards Pre-Show

Andre Dawson

Former Outfielder for the Montreal Expos & Chigaco Cubs; MLB All-Star & National Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee

Asra Nomani

Journalist & Author, Women's Rights Activist

Dale Talde

Chef, Consultant, Restaurateur and Former Contestant on Bravo's "Top Chef"

Darryl Van Leer

Television Actor & Stage Performer

Donnell Rawlings

Comedian & Actor; Best Known for his Role in "The Chapelle Show" and HBO's "The Wire"

Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu

Author, Speaker & Founder of African American Images

Jennifer 8. Lee

CEO of Plympton & Author of "The Fortune Cookie Chronicles"; Entrepreneur, Documentary Producer, Seed Investor

Jimmy Santiago Baca

Award-Winning Author & Poet; Founder of Cedar Tree

Joyce Maynard

Journalist & Best-Selling Author

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Judy Richardson

Film Producer and Former Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Activist

Kanya Balakrishna

Co-Founder & CEO of The Future Project; Youth Empowerment & Education Advocate

Kerry James Marshall

Artist Known for Using African-American Life & History as Subject Matter for His Paintings and Sculptures

Kristie Kennedy

Women's Worth & Wellness Expert, TEDx Audacious Leadership Transformational Speaker

Liz Nead

Adventure Speaker, Author & Life Coach

Marlen Esparza

Professional Boxer, 2012 Olympic Bronze Medalist & World Champion

Mavis Leno

Chair of the Campaign to Help Afghan Women & Girls

Mitzi Miller

Public Speaker & Motivator; Head of Development for Rainforest Entertainment; Former Editor-in-Chief of Ebony & Jet

Monica Martinez

Education Advocate, Author & Strategist; Speaker on Innovation, Teaching, Learning, and Education Policy