Issa Rae

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

Ava DuVernay

Academy Award-Nominated Director & Producer Known for "Selma," "13th" & "When They See Us"

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Diane Guerrero

Immigration Reform Activist & Actress Known for "Orange is the New Black" & "Jane The Virgin"

Viola Davis

Academy Award-Winning Actress, Producer & New York Times Best-Selling Author

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Julie Dash

Director & Writer Known for "Daughters of the Dust"; First Black Woman to Direct A Full-Length General Theatrical Release Film in the U.S.

Shonda Rhimes

Executive Producer, Screenwriter, & Author

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Amandla Stenberg

Actor, Singer & Activist Known for "The Hate U Give," "The Hunger Games" & "Everything, Everything"

Janelle Monáe

Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actress & LGBTQ Advocate

Zazie Beetz

Emmy Award-Nominated Actress; Known for "Atlanta"

Cynthia Erivo

Singer-Songwriter & Grammy & Tony Award-Winning Actress; Known for "The Color Purple," "Wicked" & Portraying Harriet Tubman in "Harriet"; Vice President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts

Lena Waithe

Emmy Award-Winning Screenwriter, Producer & Actress

Regina Hall

Actress Known for "Scary Movie," "The Best Man" & "Ally McBeal"; First African American to Win a New York Film Critics Circle Award

Lupita Nyong'o

Academy Award-Winning Actress; Known for "12 Years a Slave," "Black Panther" & "Us"

Logan Browning

Actress & Singer-Songwriter; Best Known for Her Roles in "Bratz: The Movie" & Netflix's "Dear White People"

Gina Rodriguez

Award-Winning Actress, Producer, Director, Model & Humanitarian

Tia Mowry

Actress & Celebrity Mom; Star of "Tia Mowry at Home" on the Cooking Channel

Ali Wong

Award-Winning Actor, Comedian & New York Times Best-Selling Author; Known for "Beef" & "Always Be My Maybe"

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Aubrey Plaza

Actress, Comedian & Producer Known for NBC's "Parks and Recreation"

Lena Dunham

Writer, Director, Actor & Producer Best Known for HBO’s “Girls”

Gabrielle Union

Actress, Voice Artist, Activist, Author & Investor

Trey Anthony

Award-Winning Playwright, Author, Producer & Lifestyle Coach

Beanie Feldstein

Actress Known for "Booksmart," "Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising" & "Lady Bird"

dream hampton

Cultural Critic, Award-Winning Filmmaker & Executive Producer of "Surviving R.Kelly"

Millicent Shelton

Music Video & Television Director

Alicia Vikander

Award-Winning Actress

Claire Denis

Filmmaker; Known for "Beau Travail" and "White Material"

Carl Franklin

Actor, Director & Producer Known for "Devil in a Blue Dress"

Janet Mock

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

Sofia Coppola

Academy Award-Nominated Director, Screenwriter, Producer & Actress

Oprah Winfrey

CEO of Oprah Winfrey Network, Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient & National Women's Hall of Famer

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