Jesse Jackson

Civil Rights Activist & Politician

Van Jones

CEO of REFORM Alliance, CNN host, Emmy Award-winning Producer & NY Times Best-Selling Author

Donna Brazile

Veteran Political Strategist, Best-Selling Author & Former Interim Chair of the Democratic National Committee

Kevin Powell

Writer, Humanitarian, President of BK Nation

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

Presidential Professor at CUNY Graduate Center, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

Hill Harper

Best-Selling Author, Tech Entrepreneur, Investor, Philanthropist & Actor; Best Known For "CSI: NY" & "The Good Doctor"

Juan Williams

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Fox News Political Analyst, Co-Host of "The Five" & Award-Winning Columnist

Tavis Smiley

Broadcaster, Author, Publisher, Advocate, and Philanthropist

Spike Lee

Academy Award-Winning Writer, Producer, Actor & Director; Best Known for "BlacKkKlansman" & "Malcolm X"

Clarence B. Jones

Former Adviser & Speechwriter for Martin Luther King Jr.

Jalen Rose

Former ESPN Analyst & NBA Player

Stephen A. Smith

Sports Journalist, Analyst & Talk Show Host Known for "First Take"

Kweisi Mfume

Political & Business Leader

Majora Carter

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

Roland Martin

Award-Winning Journalist & Media Personality, Author of "Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith"

Common

Award-Winning Artist, Actor, Producer, Musician & Writer

And Then We Rise: A Guide to Loving and Taking Care of Self

Montel Williams

Emmy Award-Winning Talk Show Host; Multiple Sclerosis Survivor; Health Equity & Veteran Advocate

Judge Greg Mathis

Civil Rights Activist, Television Personality

Angela Davis

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1

Ellis Cose

Award-Winning Journalist & Author

Chris Mburu

Human Rights Activist

Don Lemon

Emmy Award-Winning News Anchor & Journalist, Author of "This Is The Fire"

Don Lemon To Launch New Show On X

Earvin “Magic” Johnson

Basketball Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Motivational Speaker

Bakari Sellers

Author, Attorney, Political Commentator & Youngest African American Elected Official in the U.S.

Bobby Seale

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

Julianne Malveaux

Economist, Author & Political Commentator; President Emerita of Bennett College for Women

Daymond John

"Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Ernest Green

Member of the "Little Rock Nine" / Consultant

America Ferrera

Award-Winning Actress, Producer & Humanitarian

Rosa Clemente

Community Organizer, Journalist, Political Activist, President & Founder of Know Thy Self Productions