Dorothy Roberts

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate

Charlene Carruthers

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

Monique W. Couvson

Social Justice Scholar & Author of "Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools"

Fania Davis

Co-founder & Director of Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth

Nkechi Taifa

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

Taifa keynotes 2021 HBCU Pre-Law Summit

Xernona Clayton

Civil Rights Leader, Broadcast Executive, Founder, President & CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation

Tamika D. Mallory

Social Justice Leader & Movement Strategist

Ruth E. Carter

Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer; Best Known for Her Work on "Selma" & Marvel's "Black Panther"

The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from Do the Righ...

Kimberlé Crenshaw

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory

Maya L. Harris

Influential Voice at the Intersection of Politics, Public Policy & Civil Rights; Former Campaign Chairwoman for Kamala Harris's 2020 Presidential Bid

Issa Rae

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

Angela Davis

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Dwinita Mosby Tyler

Equity Advocate, TED Speaker & Author

Kira Banks

Psychologist, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Consultant

Mikki Kendall

NYT Bestselling Author of "Hood Feminism", Diversity Consultant & Writer

Ijeoma Oluo

Writer & Social Activist Known for Her Work on Issues of Race & Identity; Author of "So You Want to Talk About Race"

Tarana Burke

Social Activist & Founder of the Me Too Movement

Blair Imani

Executive Director of "Equality for HER", Activist & Mental Health Advocate

Yara Shahidi

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

Let Curiosity Lead | Yara Shahidi | TED

Ayo Tometi

Human Rights Advocate, Strategist, Writer & Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter Movement

Patrisse Cullors

Artist, Activist & Organizer; Co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter

Jamilah Lemieux

Writer, Cultural Critic, Columnist at Slate, Co-Host of "Mom & Dad Are Fighting" Podcast

Yoruba Richen

Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights

Janet Mock

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

Maya Moore

Activist, Olympian & WNBA Champion

Dr. Bernice King

Minister, Attorney, Author & Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Minnijean Brown Trickey

Civil Rights Activist & Member of the "Little Rock Nine"

Amber Hikes

Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer, ACLU

Spirit Tawfiq

Antiracism Educator & Founder of Roots of the Spirit

Renee Montgomery

Former WNBA Player, Co-Owner and VP of the Atlanta Dream; Non-Profit Founder & Black Lives Matter Activist