Nikki Giovanni

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

‘Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project’ Review: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey

Sheila C. Johnson

Entrepreneur, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts, President of WNBA's Washington Mystics & Co-Founder of BET

Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

Jennifer Thomas

Best-Selling Author, Motivational Speaker on Apology Languages and The Five Love Languages, Psychologist & TEDx Presenter

Rita Dove

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet, Former Poet Laureate to the Library of Congress & Henry Hoyns Professor of Creative Writing

Joe Theismann

World Champion Quarterback, Broadcaster & Entrepreneur

How to be a Champion Every Day: 6 Timeless Keys to Success

Dr. Sheila Robinson

Founder of Diversity Woman Media; DEI Expert; Author & Publisher

Rhiannon Giddens

Grammy-Winning & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Folk Singer Reclaiming African-American Musical Traditions

David Nasser

Pastor, Speaker & Author; SVP for Spiritual Development at Liberty University

Lenora Billings-Harris

Multicultural Diversity Expert & Author; President & CEO of UbuntuGlobal

Dan Larimer

CTO at BlockOne

Orson Scott Card

Science Fiction Novelist; Best Known for his "Ender's Game" Series

Gen. Peter Pace, USMC (Ret.)

Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (2005-2007)

Dr. Shea Graham

Licensed Psychotherapist, Forensic Sexology Expert & Author of "Safe & Sound: Be Empowered to Protect Your Body"

Dr. Shea Graham

Capitol Steps

Nationally Acclaimed Political Satire Troupe

Andy Stefanovich

Chief Curator and Provocateur at Prophet & Author of Look at More: A Proven Approach to Innovation, Growth and Change

Saira Rao

Co-Founder, Race2Dinner; Co-author of the New York Times Bestseller "White Women"

Corban Addison

Best-Selling Author, Attorney & Activist

Kemba Smith

Criminal Justice Advocate, Author of "Poster Child," Abuse Survivor

Ravi TheRaviator

Aviation Motivational Speaker & Expert on Reaching the Younger Generation

Chris Livingston

Chris Livingston has become known as America’s Mindset Speaker. He’s the author of the book Pathways to Success: A Better Way for Your Today. His "can–do" attitude and effective ability to teach interpersonal skills that bring forth rewarding real