Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

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

Zerlina Maxwell

Political Analyst, Sexual Assault Awareness Advocate & Author of "The End of White Politics"

Raj Patel

Award-Winning Writer, Food Politics Activist, Filmmaker & Academic

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

Nontombi Naomi Tutu

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

Fred D. Gray

Veteran Civil Rights Attorney; Represented Rosa Parks & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Sherman Alexie

Poet, Short Story Writer, Novelist, and Performer

F. Gary Gray

Director, Film Produce & Actor; Best Known for Directing "Straight Outta Compton" & "The Italian Job"

Rose McGowan

Writer, Actor, Director, Entrepreneur and Whistle-Blower

An Phung

Multimedia Journalist

Kenneth Roth

Executive Director at Human Rights Watch

Neil Giuliano

Gay Rights Activist & President and CEO of Greater Pheonix Leadership

Talib Kweli

Rapper, Emcee, Activist & Entrepreneur

Jeffrey Toobin

Former CNN Senior Analyst & Best-Selling Author

John Amaechi

Organizational Psychologist, Leadership Transformation Expert & Former NBA Player

Marc Kielburger

Co-Founder of the WE Organization, Social Entrepreneur, Humanitarian & New York Times Best-Selling Author

Timothy Patrick McCarthy

Award-Winning Scholar, Educator & Human Rights Activist; Faculty Member at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education and John F. Kennedy School of Government

Reckoning with History: Unfinished Stories of American Freedom

Peter Rojas

Co-founder of Gizmodo and of Engadget

Ingrid Newkirk

President, PETA