Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ Review: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey

Amanda Gore

CEO of The Joy Project; Author & Psychologist; Emotional Intelligence and Performance Expert

Michael W. Twitty

Culinary Historian & Author of "Rice: a Savor the South cookbook" (Savor the South Cookbooks)

Michael Twitty Teaches Tracing Your Roots Through Food

Jennifer Thomas

Best-Selling Author, Motivational Speaker on Apology Languages and The Five Love Languages, Psychologist & TEDx Presenter

Sheila C. Johnson

Entrepreneur, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts, President of WNBA's Washington Mystics & Co-Founder of BET

Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

Rita Dove

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet, Former Poet Laureate to the Library of Congress & Henry Hoyns Professor of Creative Writing

Leland Melvin

Engineer, Former NASA Astronaut & Former NFL Wide Receiver

Joe Theismann

World Champion Quarterback, Broadcaster & Entrepreneur

William McDonough

Renowned Architectural Designer, Advisor & Co-Author of "Cradle to Cradle + The Upcycle"

Rolfe Carawan

President of LifeMatters International; Accountability & Leadership Performance Speaker

Kali Uchis

Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Music Video Director & Fashion Designer

Brian Fanzo

Change Evangelist, Millennial Keynote Speaker & Podcaster

Dr. Sheila Robinson

Founder of Diversity Woman Media; DEI Expert; Author & Publisher

Read Montague

Neuroscientist & Popular Science Author

Rhiannon Giddens

Grammy-Winning & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Folk Singer Reclaiming African-American Musical Traditions

David Nasser

Pastor, Speaker & Author; SVP for Spiritual Development at Liberty University

Howie Long

NFL Hall of Famer & Superbowl Champion; Fox NFL Sunday Studio Analyst

Adrienne Fikes, M.Ed., C.S.C.

Soul Power Coach and creator of the "Sort Out Your Life in 30 Seconds with Soul Power Challenge"

Lenora Billings-Harris

Multicultural Diversity Expert & Author; President & CEO of UbuntuGlobal

Ravi Hutheesing

Global Keynote Speaker | Empowering education and business leaders to build a future with millennials and beyond.