Trey Anthony

Award-Winning Playwright, Author, Producer & Lifestyle Coach

Ben Vereen

Tony Award-Winning Entertainer

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"

Julie Dash

Director & Writer Known for "Daughters of the Dust"; First Black Woman to Direct A Full-Length General Theatrical Release Film in the U.S.

F. Gary Gray

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

Robert Townsend

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

Rachel Bloom

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

Dee Rees

Award-Winning Writer & Director Known for "Pariah"

Amma Asante

British Screenwriter & Director Known for "Belle" and "A Way of Life"

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"

Karimah Westbrook

Actress, Writer & Producer; Best Known for "All American"

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’

Tim Story

Film Director Known for "Ride Along" & "Think Like A Man"

Ginger Gonzaga

Actress, Director, Writer, Comedian, Mental Health Advocate, Known For Disney/Marvel's "She-Hulk: Attorney At Law," CBS’ "True Lies"

Justin Simien

Writer, Director, Actor & Producer; Best Known for Directing the Award-Winning Film "Dear White People"

Antoine Fuqua

Film Director & Producer Best Known for "Olympus Has Fallen" and "The Equalizer"

Antoine Fuqua dishes on 'The Equalizer 3'

Erika Alexander

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