Trey Anthony

Award-Winning Playwright, Author, Producer & Lifestyle Coach

dream hampton

Cultural Critic, Award-Winning Filmmaker & Executive Producer of "Surviving R.Kelly"

Charles S. Dutton

Actor & Director Known for "Roc" and "The Piano Lesson"

Robert Townsend

Award-Winning Filmmaker & Former CEO of the Black Family Channel

Rachel Bloom

Comedian, Actress & Writer; Star of "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"

Lizz Winstead

Co-creator & Former Head Writer of "The Daily Show"

Reginald Hudlin

Writer, Director and Producer; Known for "Django Unchained" &"House Party"; One Half of Hudlin Brothers Production Company

Stanley Nelson Jr.

Emmy Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker Known for "Freedom Summer" and "Attica"

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Writer & Director Known for "Love & Basketball" & Netflix's "The Old Guard"; First Black Woman to Direct a Major Comic-Book Movie

Gina Prince-Bythewood: ‘I have fought for my vision’

Erika Alexander

American Actress; Founder of Color Farm Media; Thought Leader on Racial & Gender Equity

Thomas Q. Jones

Former NFL Running Back, CEO of JoinLevel, LLC & Actor Known for "Luke Cage"

Mike Lawrence

Emmy Nominated Comedian; First Winner of Comedy Central's "Roast Battle"

Faith Daniels

TV News Anchor, Reporter & Talk Show Host

Chico Bean

Comedian & Rapper Known for MTV's "Wild 'N Out"

J. Michael Straczynski

Writer and Producer for TV series, Feature Films, Comicsa & Author of "Becoming Superman"

Becoming Superman Lib/E: My Journey from Poverty to Hollywood

Andrew Davis

Founder & CEO of Monumental Shift; Author of "Brandscaping"

Artificial Influence: Harnessing AI for Premium Media Placements

Jay Duplass

Star of Amazon's Series "Transparent" & Writer of HBO's "Togetherness"

Marlene King

Executive Producer and Showrunner of the ABC Family Teen Drama "Pretty Little Liars"

Richard Ayoade

English Actor, Writer, TV Presenter, and Director

Sabrina Jalees

Comedian, Actress, & Writer