Angela Davis

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Van Jones

CEO of REFORM Alliance, CNN host, Emmy Award-winning Producer & NY Times Best-Selling Author

Montel Williams

Emmy Award-Winning Talk Show Host; Multiple Sclerosis Survivor; Health Equity & Veteran Advocate

Dr. Cornel West

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

Stephen A. Smith

Sports Journalist, Analyst & Talk Show Host Known for "First Take"

Spike Lee

Academy Award-Winning Writer, Producer, Actor & Director; Best Known for "BlacKkKlansman" & "Malcolm X"

Judge Greg Mathis

Civil Rights Activist, Television Personality

Daymond John

"Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Common

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

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

Caitlyn Jenner

TV Personality & Olympic Gold Medalist; Co-Host of "Keeping Up With Sports"

Earvin “Magic” Johnson

Basketball Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Motivational Speaker

Alice Walker

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

James McBride

New York Times Best-Selling Author & Musician

Les Brown

Motivator, TV Personality & Best-Selling Author

Alfre Woodard

Emmy Award-Winning Actress; Human Rights Activist

Kimberlé Crenshaw

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory

Issa Rae

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

Iyanla Vanzant

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Spiritual Life Coach & Host of "Iyanla Fix My Life"

Cassandra Worthy

Change Enthusiasm, Mindset & Leadership Speaker; Disruptive Thought Leader

Elaine Welteroth

Former Co-Host of CBS “The Talk,” NYT Bestselling Author, Award-Winning Journalist & Former Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue

Yara Shahidi

Award-Winning Actress Known for "Black-ish," Youth Advocate & Voting Activist

Let Curiosity Lead | Yara Shahidi | TED

Joy-Ann Reid

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

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

Janet Mock

Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs

Valerie Jarrett

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

Baratunde Thurston

Futurist Comedian, Writer & Cultural Critic

Baratunde In Media

America Ferrera

Award-Winning Actress, Producer & Humanitarian

LeVar Burton

Literacy Advocate & Actor Known for "Roots," "Star Trek" & "Reading Rainbow"

Angelica Ross

Founder of TransTech Social Enterprises & Actress in the FX Drama "Pose"

Gabrielle Union

Actress, Voice Artist, Activist, Author & Investor

John Legend

EGOT Winning Musician, Producer & Philantropist