Marielle Heller

Writer, Actor & Director Known for "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" and "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood"

Gabriela Cowperthwaite

Director, Writer & Producer; Best Known for the Documentary "Blackfish"

Rebecca Taichman

Tony Award-Winning Stage Director; Best Known for "Indecent"

Diane Guerrero

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

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.

Viola Davis

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

Viola Davis on Speaking Up, Challenging Stereotypes

Cathy Yan

Filmmaker & Director of "Birds Of Prey;" First Asian Woman to Direct a U.S. Superhero Film

Stella Meghie

Director & Screenwriter; Best Known for "Jean of the Joneses" and " Everything, Everything"

Patty Jenkins

Film Director & Screenwriter Known for Directing "Wonder Woman"

Tammi Fuller

Camp Director/TV Producer; Campowerment

Gina Rodriguez

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

Issa Rae

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

Jameela Jamil

Actress, Outspoken Feminist, Mental Health & Body Positivity Advocate

Jennifer Kent

Actress, Writer & Director; Best Known for "The Babadook"

Michelle MacLaren

Director & Producer; Best Known for "Breaking Bad"

Ava DuVernay

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

How Film Changes the Way We See the World | Ava DuVernay | TED

Misty Copeland

First African American Female Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre; Author

Misty Copeland's Return After Her Break as Dancer & Producer

Hannah Minghella

President of Production, Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.

Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson

Executive Director of Autism Care Today!

Selena Gomez

Actress & Singer; Best Known for "Wizards of Waverly Place"

NeNe Leakes

Actress featured on "Glee" and "The New Normal," Cast member of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," Speaker on Domestic Violence

Sofia Coppola

Academy Award-Nominated Director, Screenwriter, Producer & Actress

Joyce Maynard

Journalist & Best-Selling Author

What cancer taught me about the nature of love | Joyce Maynard | TEDx

Rita Moreno

Award-Winning Actress, Dancer, Singer; Health Advocate & New York Times Bestselling Author

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter

R&B and Pop Singer-Songwriter, Actress & Cultural Icon; Most Recently Known for "Cowboy Carter"

Beyoncé - Chicago Sun-Times

Eimear Noone

Film & Video Game Composer; First Woman to Conduct the Academy Awards

Chanté Adams

Actress Known for her Roles in "Roxanne, Roxanne" & "A Journal for Jordan"

Nia DaCosta

Writer, Director & Filmmaker; First Black Woman to Direct a Marvel Film

Mati Diop

French Actress & Director Known for "Atlantics"

Megan Gailey

Comedian