Baratunde Thurston

Futurist Comedian, Writer & Cultural Critic

Baratunde In Media

Jessica Williams

Actress, Comedian, Former Correspondent on "The Daily Show" & Co-Host of the "2 Dope Queens" Podcast

Issa Rae

Actress, Writer, Director & Producer Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "Awkward Black Girl"

Tracee Ellis Ross

Actress, Producer; Chief Executive Officer at PATTERN

Leslie Jones

Stand-Up Comedian & Actress; Former Cast Member on "Saturday Night Live"

Hannibal Buress

Stand-Up Comedian, Actor & Television Writer; Known for Comedy Central's "Broad City" & "The Eric Andre Show"

Ice-T

Rapper, Record Producer & Actor Known for "Law & Order: SVU"

Common

Award-Winning Artist, Actor, Producer, Musician & Writer

And Then We Rise: A Guide to Loving and Taking Care of Self

Kenan Thompson

Prime Time Emmy Award-Nominated Actor; "Saturday Night Live" Cast Member; Star on NBC's "Kenan"

When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a...

Rosie Perez

Actress, Choreographer, Activist & Former Co-Host of "The View"

Jesse Williams

Director, Producer, Activist & Actor Known for "Grey's Anatomy"

Octavia Spencer

Academy Award-Winning Actress, Author & Producer; Best Known for "The Help" & "Hidden Figures"

Octavia Spencer Career Retrospective | SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations

Amandla Stenberg

Actor, Singer & Activist Known for "The Hate U Give," "The Hunger Games" & "Everything, Everything"

Lucas Brothers

Stand-Up Comedy Duo

Aubrey Plaza

Actress, Comedian & Producer Known for NBC's "Parks and Recreation"

Kumail Nanjiani

Stand-Up Comedian & Actor; Known for "The Big Sick"

Idris Elba

English Actor, Producer, Rapper and DJ; Best Known for His Roles in "The Wire" & "Luther"

Keenen Ivory Wayans

Comedian, Director & Writer; Known for "White Chicks" and "In Living Color"

Ben Vereen

Tony Award-Winning Entertainer

Sinbad

Stand-Up Comedian & Actor

Sinbad is back after a stroke: ‘Miracles happen’

Amanda Seales

Poet, Spoken Word Artist & Media Personality Known for HBO's "Insecure;" Anti-Smoking Activist

Keke Palmer

Actress & Youngest Talk Show Host in TV History

Nash Grier

Social Media Guru, Digital Influencer & Environmental Activist

Alesha Renee

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

Shonda Rhimes

Executive Producer, Screenwriter, & Author

Shonda Rhimes Reveals SHOCKING Method Behind Her Creative ...

T.J. Holmes

Award-Winning Journalist & National Television Personality

Jermaine Fowler

Stand-Up Comedian & Actor; Known for "Superior Donuts"

Jane Lynch

Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Known for "Glee" and Hosting "Hollywood Game Night"

Charlo Greene

Former Reporter, Cannabis Activist, Media and Culture Expert

Ann Mullen

Sociology Professor at the University of Toronto; Social & Gender Inequality Researcher; Author of "Degrees of Inequality"