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Mateo Askaripour debut novel, "BLACK BUCK", was an instant New York Times bestseller.

Ariana Grande is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

Taking their name from a caption on a W.C. Fields photo, Gin Blossoms signed a record deal with A&M and recorded their first EP “Up And Crumbling” in 1991.

Chef Ricky Moore – the self-professed evangelist of North Carolina seafood.

Maurice Ashley lives his passion. Through his love for chess, he not only made history

Neon Trees is an American alternative rock band from Provo, Utah, with origins in Murrieta, California.

As an accomplished therapist, workshop facilitator, panelist, board member and author.

It is with inimitable persistence, passion and drive to propel today’s dining experience that Erick Williams.

Shawn Ginwright, PhD is one of the nation’s leading innovators, provocateurs.

From humble beginnings in her Brooklyn kitchen, Founder & President of Carol’s Daughter

Andrew McMahon is a singer/songwriter. He was the vocalist, pianist and primary songwriter for the bands Something Corporate.

No one defies stereotypes, generalizations, or clichés more than Dr. Bertice Berry. Growing up poor in Wilmington, Delaware, the sixth of seven children.

Canadian singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen was born on November 21, 1985, and grew up in Mission, British Columbia.

Reggie D. Ford is the author of the bestselling book, Perseverance Through Severe Dysfunction.

Anthony Iton, M.D., J.D., MPH is Senior Vice President for Programs & Partnerships at The California Endowment

Platinum Recording Artist, Trina, continues to be a catalyst in Hip Hop since her introduction.

The young Costner wrote poetry, sang in a Baptist choir, excelled at baseball and built his own canoe.

Director Robert Kenner has won several awards and garnered rave reviews for his documentary work exposing.

Joia A. Crear-Perry, MD, FACOG is a physician, policy expert, thought leader and advocate for transformational justice.

Angela Glover Blackwell is Founder in Residence at PolicyLink, the organization she started in 1999.

The definition of grace, style, and sultry southern savoir-faire, Phaedra was born and raised in Athens, Georgia. She earned a Bachelors of Arts with honors from Wesleyan College in Macon,…

Before the summer of 2011 Daria Musk was a young singer/songwriter with big dreams, an entrepreneurial streak.

Comedians, actors, and writers, the Lucas Brothers (Keith and Kenny Lucas) continue their rise as two of the freshest.

Diamond Stylz is one of the premier voices of the millennial black trans community.

Cher Lloyd is an English singer, songwriter, rapper, and model. Lloyd rose to fame in 2010 when she finished fourth in the seventh.

Adewale Troutman, M.D., M.P.H., M.A., president of the American Public Health Association (APHA).

Natasha Rothwell is currently a series regular and co-producer on Issa Rae's Peabody Award- winning HBO series Insecure.

Ifeoma Ozoma is the Founder and Principal of Earthseed, a consulting firm advising individuals, organizations.

Patrice was born to Augustine Motsepe, a schoolteacher turned small businessman.

Texas guitarist Gary Clark Jr. has been compared to music icons like Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimi Hendrix.

Acknowledged by Forbes Magazine amongst the world’s youngest and most impactful individuals in the field of science.

From the youth to the corporate world, Thurl Bailey inspires others to win whatever the odds or disappointments.

Adam Richman grew up in the food Mecca of New York City and began his love affair with food early.

Worldwide superstar, Wyclef Jean, has sold over 100 million albums, and received three Grammy Awards®.

One of today’s most internationally recognized voices for quality education and women’s empowerment.

Stephan Jenkins is lead singer and guitarist for the Third Eye Blind, a San Francisco-based alt-rock group Jenkins founded in the early 90s.

Lola Adedokun is the Executive Director of the Aspen Global Innovators Group at the Aspen Institute.

Dr. Erkeda has the prescription to impact many of life's questions.  

Charlyne Yi is an actress, comedian, musician, painter who has performed in numerous shows at The Steve Allen Theatre.

Houghton recorded a solo project, which is his most personal effort to date. The album, The Power of One, challenges people to change the world.

Michael S. Regan is an American environmental regulator. In 2020, President-Elect Joe Biden nominated Regan for the position of Environmental Protection Agency Administrator. If confirmed, Regan will become the first…

Octavia Goredema is an award-winning author, career coach and speaker.

Fortt is the creator of Fortt Knox, a digital show he launched in 2016 that features in-depth 1:1 interviews with founders, CEOs.

Danny Koker, a self-taught mechanic, television producer, hot rod and motorcycle enthusiast and musician, is the owner

Linda Darling-Hammond is the Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education Emeritus at Stanford University and founding president of the Learning Policy Institute.

Actor, producer, host, and entrepreneur Tamera Mowry-Housley is quickly becoming a Hollywood powerhouse.

Anthony Frasier is a digital strategist, tech entrepreneur, author, and public speaker. A Newark, NJ native, Anthony has a long history of mentoring.

Under the Streetlamp was founded by Michael Ingersoll, who starred as Nick Massi of the Four Seasons in Jersey Boys.

Since 2007, Stephen Satterfield has spent his career redefining food and beverage as means of organizing.

T.J. Holmes is an award-winning journalist and nationally recognized television personality.