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Bernice Johnson Reagon & Toshi Reagon

Bernice Johnson Reagon and her daughter Toshi Reagon have collaborated on many civil rights music projects together including

For more than 40 years, Bernice Johnson Reagon has been a major cultural voice for freedom and justice; singing.

Recreating the remarkable life of famous abolitionist, feminist

During her 29 years as a slave, she developed a close relationship with God which enabled her,

Ntozake Shange

Fearless poet, playwright and Obie Award-winning author has given women and girls of color honest

Ntozake Shange declares herself a poet first and playwright second. She is also a dancer, actor.

Kelvin Yu

Emmy Award-Winning Actor & Writer Known for "Master of None" and "Bob's Burgers"

Kelvin Yu is an actor, Executive Producer, and Emmy-winning writer on the hit animated series “Bob's Burgers” on FOX.

Joetta Clark Diggs

For more than three decades Joetta Clark Diggs has reigned .

With ambition, determination, and commitment to achieving her goals, she has become track.

Lydia X. Z. Brown

Disability Justice Advocate, Attorney, Writer

Lydia X. Z. Brown is an abolitionist disability justice advocate.

Anil Gupta

Leading Expert on Strategy, Globalization & Emerging Markets

Dr. Anil K. Gupta is the Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy

Villa Powell Willis

Transformational Speaker & Author

Villa Powell Willis has been encouraging, motivating, teaching, training.

Ali Siddiq

Comedian, Entertainer & Comedy Central's "Up Next" Winner

Most comedians are said to be courageous but who knew that a comedian could find his voice behind bars? During his six years.  

Big Tigger

TV and Radio Personality Known for of BET's "Rap City" and "106 & Park"

Darian "Big Tigger" Morgan, also known as Big Tigg, is an American television

R "Ray" Wang

Founder, Chairman & Principal Analyst at Constellation Research; Author of "Disrupting Digital Business"

R “Ray” Wang (pronounced WAHNG) is the Founder, Chairman

John Dau

Sudanese Refugee & Activist

Dau now speaks professionally throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.

Robert Ri'chard

Television and Movie Actor; "Coach Carter" and "House of Wax"

Robert Andrew Ri'chard is an American television and movie actor.

Kimberlé Crenshaw

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory

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

Yolanda Renee King

Child Activist, Granddaughter of Martin Luther King Jr.

Yolanda Renee King is the granddaughter of Martin Luther King,

Actor Best Known for "13 Reasons Why"

Christian Navarro is an actor, best known for starring as ‘Tony’ on the critically acclaimed Netflix series.

Patricia Smith

Poet, Spoken-Word Performer, Playwright, Author

Patricia Smith is an American poet, spoken-word performer, playwright, author.

Influential Voice at the Intersection of Politics, Public Policy & Civil Rights; Former Campaign Chairwoman for Kamala Harris's 2020 Presidential Bid

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

Lisa Phillips

International Bestselling Author; Real Estate Investor

Lisa Phillips helps African American Professionals build profitable rental property portfolios.

Camila Mendes

Actress Known for Portraying Veronica Lodge in "Riverdale"

Camila Mendes is a Brazilian-American actress.Mendes' first acting job was in a commercial for IKEA.

Political Analyst, Sexual Assault Awareness Advocate & Author of "The End of White Politics"

Zerlina Maxwell is the host of "ZERLINA" her nightly show on Peacock and a Political Analyst for NBC/MSNBC.

Scholar, Social Justice Advocate

Dorothy Roberts is the 14th Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor and George A.

Writer, Producer, Showrunner & Director

Gloria Calderón Kellett is the executive producer, co-creator, co-showrunner, director and actress.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Partner at Google Ventures

Candice Morgan is the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Partner at Google Ventures and former Head of Inclusion & Diversity at Pinterest.

Thought Leader on Workplace Diversity & Inclusion; Founder & CEO of Untapped; Former Head of Inclusion and Diversity at Lyft

Prior to founding Untapped, Tariq Meyers spent most of his career exploring ways to close the opportunity.

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

Filipino-Canadian Actor; Known For NBC Comedy "The Good Place"

Manuel Luis Jacinto is a Filipino-born Canadian actor. After several small appearances on television, his breakout role came in 2016.

Arthur L. Andrews

Arthur L. Andrews is an award-winning speaker, author, trainer and success coach.

Arthur L. Andrews is an award-winning speaker, author, trainer and success coach.

HR + Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Advisor, Educator, Coach

Katrina Jones believes that when we prioritize closing equity gaps.

Will Strickland

Edutainment - Hip Hop & Education-Viable & Valuable Partners in the Education of Today's Youth

”Will Strickland is one of the foremost authorities on educating the masses about what hip hop culture.

Rita Bailey

Author Destination Profit

Rita is considered a Champion of Possibility and delivers the message.

Ellen McGirt

Senior Editor at Fortune Magazine & "RaceAhead" Columnist

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

Founder & Executive Director at Dreaming Out Loud, Inc.

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

Mother Love

Mother Love, renowned television and radio talk show host,

For more than three decades, Mother Love has entertained and delighted her fans.

Writer & Social Activist Known for Her Work on Issues of Race & Identity; Author of "So You Want to Talk About Race"

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

Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Collab Capital; Co-Founder of Goodie Nation

Justin Dawkins co-founded Goodie Nation and Collab Capital to change the face of tech by closing financial.

Creflo Dollar

Televangelist, Pastor & the Founder

Creflo Dollar is the founder and senior pastor of World Changers Church International (WCCI) in College Park.

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.

Academy Award Nominated Director, Writer & Producer; Known for his Work on "Judas and the Black Messiah"

Born in Brooklyn and trained at New York University's film school.

Former Las Vegas Marketing Executive & Leadership, Team Building and Strategy Expert

Jesse Ferrell spent over 36 years in corporate America in executive leadership positions.

Co-Founder & President of Fit For Us; Founder of GOODWRK

Percell Dugger is a Harlem based writer, certified strength coach, USATF coach and NIKE running coach.

First Black Woman to Win an Oscar for Best Makeup & Hairstyling for her Work on "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom"

Lead hairstylist and wig designer Mia Neal. Neal started laying and slaying hair as a little girl in Gary.

Momo Bertrand

Founder of MomoB Marketing Agency, Digital Entrepreneur & Storyteller

For over 5 years, Momo has utilized the power of storytelling to transform communities.

CEO of Lendistry

Everett K. Sands is CEO of Lendistry. He has 20+ years of experience in lending, including stints at both national and community banking.

Managing Partner at Collab Capital & Managing Director at Techstars

Barry Givens is a techie, an entrepreneur, and a lover of all things helping to add COLOR to the Tech Industry. Based in Atlanta GA.

Creative Director, Activist, Fashion Designer & Founder of the 15 Percent Pledge

Aurora James is a Canadian creative director, activist, fashion designer, and founder of the 15 Percent Pledge.

Musician, African American Music Expert & Author

Emmett G. Price III is one of the nation's leading experts on African American music and culture.

Senior Diversity Consultant, Motivational Speaker & Workshop Facilitator

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

American visual artist, filmmaker, rapper

Fab's introduction to pop culture came courtesy of a name check on the group Blondie's1980's hit Rapture.

President of Array and Array Releasing

In 2019, Ava DuVernay named Tilane Jones as the President of ARRAY.