Clifton L. Taulbert

Author, Business Consultant, & Speaker; Best Known for "Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored"

Bobby Seale

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

Jean Bailey Robor

Jean Bailey Robor, award-winning author and inspirational speaker, incorporates poignant messages with a splash of humor. Raised in the South, Jean brings your group or organization an interactive program they won't soon forget!

Branford Marsalis

Grammy Award-Winning Jazz Musician & Passionate Music Educator

Frans Johansson

Innovation Expert & Author of "The Medici Effect"

Linda Ellerbee

Award-Winning Journalist & Television Producer; Breast Cancer Survivor

Marian Wright Edelman

Founder & President of the Children's Defense Fund

Charles S. Dutton

Actor & Director Known for "Roc" and "The Piano Lesson"

LL Cool J

Hip-Hop Artist, Host of "Lip Sync Battle" & Actor Known For "NCIS"

Ruby Bridges

Civil Rights Activist & First African-American Child to Integrate a White Southern Elementary School

Nkechi Taifa

Civil & Human Rights Attorney, Best-Selling Author, Scholar Activist

Taifa keynotes 2021 HBCU Pre-Law Summit

John Holiday

Award-Winning Operatic Countertenor, Singing Artist & Professor of Voice

Tiffany Aliche

Author & Award-Winning Teacher of Financial Education known as “The Budgetnista"

Kara Jackson

National Youth Poet Laureate, Musician & Activist

Tiffany Jewell

Anti-Racist Educator, Author of "This Book is Anti-Racist"

Robyn Jackson

Founder of Mindsteps Inc.; Expert on Helping Educators Use the Tools They Have to Build Better Schools

Butterscotch

Vocal Percussionist Who Defies Gender & Other Social Constructs

Aaron Samuels

Co-Founder & COO of Blavity

Aisha Fukushima

Performance Lecturer, Justice Strategist, Facilitator, Vocalist & Founder of RAPtivism

Intersectionality matters: Aisha Fukushima at TEDxWhitmanCollege

Karamo

Television Host & Culture Expert on Netflix's "Queer Eye"

Jaime Casap

Former Chief Education Evangelist at Google

Morgan Jerkins​

Contributing Editor at Catapult & Author of "This Will Be My Undoing"

Dan Porterfield

President & CEO of the Aspen Institute; Advocate for Expanding Educational Opportunity & Improving the Human Condition

Dan Porterfield - Heart of Giving Podcast

Cleo Wade

Artist, Poet & Author

Kim Katrin Milan

Writer, Educator, Artist, Women and LGBT Advocate

Scott Shellstrom

Creativity Innovator, Award Winning Creative Director & Keynote Speaker

Angelica Ross

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

Quinta Brunson

Emmy Award-Winning Creator of ABC's "Abbott Elementary;" Writer, Actress & Stand-Up Comedian

Dr. Harry Edwards

Professor Emeritus at UC Berkeley, Civic Activist & Author

Dr. Harry Edwards Discusses Athletes Making An Impact With Their Platforms

Wesley Lowery

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter & Author of "They Can't Kill Us All"