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Former NASA Astronaut & Retired Captain in the U.S. Navy; Record Holder for Most Spacewalks During a Single Spaceflight
Robert Curbeam is a former NASA astronaut and captain in the United States Navy..
Robert L. Green, who holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Michigan State University, is a former president of the University of the District of Columbia in Washington and former dean of the College of Urban Development at Michigan State University
A nationally known scholar, Dr. Green is an expert on urban issues.
"Queen of Reggae" & wife of the late Bob Marley
Bob Marley’s name has become synonymous with reggae.
Award-Winning Animator, Director, Screenwriter, Producer & Songwriter; Known as the Creator of "Steven Universe"
Rebecca Sugar is an animator, writer and songwriter.
Founder, Chairman & Principal Analyst at Constellation Research; Author of "Disrupting Digital Business"
R “Ray” Wang (pronounced WAHNG) is the Founder, Chairman
Television and Movie Actor; "Coach Carter" and "House of Wax"
Robert Andrew Ri'chard is an American television and movie actor.
American Track & Field Athlete Competing in Shot Put and Discus Throw; Silver Medalist in 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Raven Saunders is an American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put and discus throw
Author Destination Profit
Rita is considered a Champion of Possibility and delivers the message.
Award-Winning Educator, Philanthropist and Empowerment Speaker
Dr. Rockel Etienne's (pronounced Rock'-el E' ti- N) empowerment of others began with her own self-discovery.
Mayor of Newark
Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka’s progressive approach to governing has won him accolades from grassroots.
Expert on Civil Rights & Anti-Discrimination Law
A leading expert on civil rights and anti-discrimination law, Richard Thompson.
Professor of African American Studies/Author
Author and historian Robin D.G. Kelley is one of the most distinguished experts on African American studies.
Youngest Living Tuskegee Airman
Tuskegee Airman and flight instructor Rusty Burns was born Isham Albert Burns Jr. on July 24.
Former NFL Running Back, Heisman Trophy Winner & Mental Health Advocate
Ricky Williams is a former American football running back who played 11 seasons in the National Football League
Actress & Model; Known for her Role on "The L Word"
Rose Rollins was born in Berkeley, California and raised in Yonkers, New York.
Founder & CEO at SponsorChange
Raymar Hampshire is an advocate, entrepreneur and policy wonk.
Founder and CEO at Performance Paradigm LLC
Reggie is the Founder and CEO of Performance Paradigm, an executive education, human capital consultancy.
Founder of Mindsteps Inc.; Expert on Helping Educators Use the Tools They Have to Build Better Schools
Dr. Robyn R. Jackson is passionate about building better schools. As the CEO of Mindsteps Inc.
Creator & Executive Producer of the Documentary "She Did That," Which Offers An In-Depth Look at Black Women Entrepreneurs
Renae Bluitt is a Brooklyn, New York-based filmmaker, digital content creator.
Retired Police Officer & Inspiration for "BlacKkKlansman"
Ron Stallworth is a law enforcement veteran and the first black detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department.
Science Communicator & Molecular Biologist Known as "Raven the Science Maven"; Founder, STEMbassy
Raven Baxter, Ph.D., aka Dr. Raven the Science Maven is an internationally.
Director of Policy Research at AI Now
Rashida Richardson is a lawyer, researcher and the Director of Policy Research at AI Now Institute at NYU.
Educator, Civil Rights Activist & Founder of The Algebra Project
Though he avoided publicity and rarely spoke to large audiences, Robert Parris Moses became one of the most influential.
African-American Preacher & Activist; Foremost Civil Rights Leader; Radio Host on SiriusXM Urban View
Throughout his career, Sharpton challenged the American political establishment to include all people in the dialogue.
Author, Advisor, Advocate & Activist
Reggie D. Ford is the author of the bestselling book, Perseverance Through Severe Dysfunction.
Diversity & Inclusion Strategist, Executive Coach & Author
Redia Anderson is an executive coach, diversity and inclusion strategist, author, and speaker.
Actress Known for "Scary Movie," "The Best Man" & "Ally McBeal"; First African American to Win a New York Film Critics Circle Award
Regina Hall is a film and television actress. She has appeared in numerous television series, most prominently in a regular role on the comedy series Ally McBeal and Black Monday.
Director, Producer & Screenwriter; Known for "The Wood" and "Brown Sugar"
Rick Famuyiwa is a director, producer and screenwriter. He created films such as The Wood, Brown Sugar, and Our Family Wedding.