Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu

Author, Speaker & Founder of African American Images

Motivating and Preparing Black Youth for Success

Lea DeLaria

First Openly Gay Comic to Break the Late-Night Talk-Show Barrier; "Big Boo" on "Orange Is the New Black"

Richard Rothstein

Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and Senior Fellow (Emeritus) at the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Lisa Kristine

Fine Art Photographer Specializing in Indigenous Peoples & Cause Related Photography

Laverne Cox

Award-Winning Transgender Actress, Producer & Equal Rights Advocate

Laverne Cox | Commencement Speaker 2016 | The New School

Alex Newell

Grammy Award-Winning Actor & Singer Known for "Glee"

Issa Rae

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

Neil Blumenthal

Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Warby Parker

Pete Cashmore

Entrepreneur & Founder of Mashable

Dr. Francis Collins

Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute

Baratunde Thurston

Futurist Comedian, Writer & Cultural Critic

Baratunde Thurston Gets His Own PBS Show (Exclusive) – The ...

Ben Rattray

Founder & Executive Chair of Change.org

Nikki Reed

Actress, Singer-Songwriter & Model; Founder & CEO of Eco-Sustainable Fashion Brand Bayou With Love; Autism & Environmental Advocate

Gary White

CEO & Co-Founder of WaterEquity & Water.org with Matt Damon

Karen Tse

Human Rights Defender & Social Entrepreneur; Founder of International Bridges of Justice

Karen Tse | The Rule of Law | International Bridges to Justice

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Financial Columnist for The New York Times & Co-Anchor of CNBC’s Squawk Box

Dave Bing

Former Mayor of Detroit, Retired Hall of Fame Basketball Player

Vali Nasr

Academic and Author Specializing in the Middle East and Islamic World, Former Senior Advisor to US Representative to Afghanistan

Ice-T

Rapper, Record Producer & Actor Known for "Law & Order: SVU"

Claire Diaz-Ortiz

Author, Speaker, Advisor to Startups & Social Enterprises; Former Leader of Social Innovation at Twitter