Civil Rights

Diane Nash went on to become one of the pioneers of the Civil Rights Movement..

Dionne Warwick is a Grammy Award-winning singer, actress, television host.

Activism and art go hand-in-hand for Daniel Franzese

LZ Granderson is a political contributor and host of the Life Out Loud podcast for ABC News.

A fearless artist at his challenging yet melodic best

 Ellison has something to offer all audiences, including healthcare professionals, businesses.

Grimm’s writing has been published in the Washington Post, People Magazine, the New York Times, and TIME Magazine.

Timothy Story a director, producer, and writer.He is the founder of The Story Company.

she has ultimately concluded that Social Media is a powerful

She is fluent in Hawaiian language and can communicate in several other Polynesian dialects

Since 1989, trans trailblazer Kate Bornstein

Geena Rocero, born and raised in Manila, Philippines, is an Award Winning Producer, Writer, Director, Model, Public Speaker.

Jessica Williams is an actress and comedian who was formerly a senior correspondent on "The Daily Show".

Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum R&B recording artist and actor.

Sara Ramirez is an actress, activist, singer and songwriter, best known for her role on "Grey's Anatomy." She graduated with a fine arts degree from the Juilliard School, and began…

Bella Thorne is an actress, model, singer, music video director and author. She began her career appearing as a child model.

Rebecca Sugar is an animator, writer and songwriter.

Cheyenne David Jackson is an American actor and singer-songwriter.

LisaGay Hamilton is an American director, and film, television.

Maya was born in Jakarta, Indonesia and later moved with her family to Hawai'i.

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, a member of the Career Foreign Service,

Ron Davis is the father of Jordan Davis, the unarmed, black 17-year-old who was shot.

Kimberlé Crenshaw, Professor of Law at UCLA and Columbia Law School.

Yolanda Renee King is the granddaughter of Martin Luther King,

Maya Harris has been an influential voice at the intersection of politics,

Ellen McGirt is an editor at FORTUNE, where she established the race and leadership beat in 2016.

Christopher Bradshaw is a Black, justice-oriented, social entrepreneur whose expertise is using social innovation.

Ijeoma Oluo (ee-joh-mah oh-loo-oh) is a writer, speaker and internet yeller.

As a biracial, bicultural, and bilingual citizen of the world, Dr. Samuel Betances has worked in all fifty states.

Steve Phillips is a national political leader, civil rights lawyer.

A leading expert on civil rights and anti-discrimination law, Richard Thompson.

Christopher Edley, Jr. joined Boalt Hall as Dean and Professor of Law in 2004 after 23 years as a Professor.

Ria Tabacco Mar is the Director of the ACLU’s Women’s Rights Project, where she oversees the ACLU’s women’s rights litigation.

Cortez R. Rainey's debut, "Free Your Mind," seeks to introduce meditation to African-American audiences.

Gwen Richardson is an author, publicist and entrepreneur. As an author, she has six published books.

Alencia Johnson leads at the intersection of social justice and culture change.

From Ferguson to New York, and from Germany and South Africa to Australia and Brazil.

In urban hubs like Mogadishu, says Mohamed Ali, we're losing our brightest minds to terrorism and violence.

With various ‘firsts’ in her already impressive career, Laverne Cox is a four-time Emmy-nominated actress.

Natalie Bridgeman Fields is executive director of Accountability Counsel...

Elle Hearns is an organizer, speaker, strategist, and writer. Hearns' voice as a community organizer and speaker.

S. Lee Merritt, Esq. commonly known as “the people’s lawyer,” is emerging as an influential new voice in the fight for Social Justice.

Reverend James M. Lawson, Jr. was one of the Civil Rights Movement's leading theoreticians.

Dr. Carolyn Jefferson-Jenkins is a social historian, activist, and scholar in the areas of suffrage, education.

Imani is a Black bisexual Muslim woman who was born and raised in Los Angeles, California

Fania Davis is a leading national voice on restorative justice, a quickly emerging field which invites a fundamental shift.

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor specializes in 19th-century U.S. history and race. Her first book, Colored Travelers.

Ashlee Marie Preston is Editor in Chief of “Wear Your Voice” magazine,and the first transgender editor of a feminist publication.

Aimee Allison is the Founder and president of She the People, the national network..

Xernona Clayton is the Founder, President and CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation, Inc.