Elizabeth Smart

Abduction Survivor, News Correspondent & Child Safety Activist

Julianne Malveaux

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

Montel Williams

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

John Legend

EGOT Winning Musician, Producer & Philantropist

Claire Diaz-Ortiz

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

Ashley Judd

Actress, Activist & Humanitarian

Pete Cashmore

Entrepreneur & Founder of Mashable

Ziauddin Yousafzai

Co-Founder of the Malala Fund

Parag Khanna

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

Spike Lee

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

Dr. Bernice King

Minister, Attorney, Author & Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

LeVar Burton

Literacy Advocate & Actor Known for "Roots," "Star Trek" & "Reading Rainbow"

Sir Richard Branson

Businessman & Founder of Virgin Group

Common

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

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

Jimmy Wales

Founder of Wikipedia & Wikitribune

Anna Deavere Smith

Award-Winning Actress, Playwright & Social Commentator

Jon Steinberg

CEO of Future Plc., Founder of Cheddar; Former President & COO of Buzzfeed; Former CEO of Daily Mail.com in North America

Mira Sorvino

Academy Award-Winning Actress & United Nations Goodwill Ambassador on Human Trafficking

Amy Goodman

Host & Executive Producer, Democracy Now!

Clay Shirky

Expert on New Technology & Social Media, & How They Shape Culture; Professor & Distinguished Writer in Residence, NYU