Alexis Ohanian

Co-Founder of Initialized Capital & Co-Founder of Reddit; Entrepreneur, Investor, Activist & Bestselling Author

Alexis Ohanian Carthage College Commencement Address 2014

Jimmy Wales

Founder of Wikipedia & Wikitribune

Don Cheadle

Actor, Activist & Author; Known for "Iron Man 2" & "Hotel Rwanda"

Common

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

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

Andy Borowitz

New York Times Best-Selling Author and Comedian; Creator of the Borowitz Report

John Legend

EGOT Winning Musician, Producer & Philantropist

Alfre Woodard

Emmy Award-Winning Actress; Human Rights Activist

Montel Williams

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

Dr. Cornel West

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

Abby Wambach

6-Time U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year; Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist & FIFA Women's World Cup Champion; Pay Equity & LGBTQ Rights Activist

Stephen A. Smith

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

Jon Meacham

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian & Author

Jon Meacham discusses the historic nature of Trump's indictment ...

Lisa Ling

Award-Winning Journalist & Producer for CBS News

Lisa Leslie

WNBA Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist & Author of "Don't Let the Lipstick Fool You;" Coach of Ice-Cube's BIG3 Basketball League

Spike Lee

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

Cyndi Lauper

Grammy Award-Winning Artist, Actress, Television Personality & Activist

Cyndi Lauper and Rob Hyman Break Down Her Iconic Song “Time After Time”

Martin Luther King III

Civil Rights Activist, Global Humanitarian & Political Leader

Parag Khanna

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Ashley Judd

Actress, Activist & Humanitarian

Van Jones

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