Charlene Carruthers

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

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"

Kimberly Bryant

Founder & CEO of Ascend Ventures & Black Innovation Lab; Founder of Black Girls CODE

Crystal Martin

Software Developer & Consultant at Slalom; Advocate for Diversity in Tech & Business

Blair Imani

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

Candice Morgan

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Partner at Google Ventures

Deanna Singh

Social Entrepreneur, Change Agent & Author of "Purposeful Hustle"; Advocate of Inclusion and Belonging in the Workplace

Aimee Allison

President of Democracy in Color & Founder of She the People

Cassandra Worthy

Change Enthusiasm, Mindset & Leadership Speaker; Disruptive Thought Leader

Deshauna Barber

2016 Miss USA, IT Analyst & Army Reserve Officer, Mental & Physical Health Advocate; Vice Chair on the Board Of Directors at Service Women’s Action Network

Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

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

Alena Analeigh

Brown STEM Girl Founder; Youngest Person of Color Accepted into Medical School & Youngest NASA Intern

Madison Butler

DEI Truth Teller, HR Change Maker, Builder of Inclusive Cultures & Startup Enthusiast

Amber Hikes

Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer, ACLU

Cynthia Marshall

CEO of the Dallas Mavericks; President & CEO, Marshalling Resources Consulting

Carin Taylor

Chief Diversity Officer at Workday; Consultant and Advisor at RISEQUITY

Kimberlé Crenshaw

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory

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

Nontombi Naomi Tutu

Race, Gender & Human Rights Activist; Daughter of Desmond Tutu

Janice Howroyd

Founder & CEO of The ActOne Group; The First African American Woman to Own a $1 Billion Brand

Dr. Bernice King

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

Angela Davis

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Majora Carter

Real Estate Developer, Peabody Award-Winning Broadcaster & Urban Revitalization Strategy Consultant

Kecia M. Thomas

Dean of the University of Alabama at Birmingham College of Arts and Sciences

Bethaney Wilkinson

Writer, Researcher, Social Entrepreneur, Author of "The Diversity Gap: Where Good Intentions Meet True Cultural Change" & Host of "The Diversity Gap" Podcast

Mutale Nkonde

UN Advisor on AI, CEO of AI for the People & Fellow at Stanford

Mutale Nkonde AI for the People at Techonomy 23

Shekinah Elmore

Oncologist; Dedicated to Pursuing Equity & Empathy in Oncology Care

Kira Banks

Psychologist, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Consultant