Social Activism

Tiq speaks and writes about intersectional leadership.

Samy Nour Younes Figaredo is a proud multi-hyphenate

McGowan then appeared in the 1996 hit horror film "Scream" and starring alongside Ben Affleck in the 1997 thriller feature.

Shah Rukh Khan, also known by the initialism SRK, is an Indian actor, film producer, and television personality.

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Amiyah Scott is an actress, model, author,and LGBTQ advocate best known for her role as Cotton on Lee Daniels' "Star" on Fox.

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".

Adam Keefe Horovitz, better known as Ad-Rock or King Ad-Rock, is an American rapper, guitarist and actor.

Dropping out of high school at 16, Demim Moore worked as a debt collector for a time and tried modeling.

Marissa Jenae Johnson is an Activist, Speaker, Philanthropist, Entrepreneur.

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

Heather Laurie Holden is an American-Canadian actress and human rights activist. The stepdaughter of veteran film director Michael Anderson.

Emma Thompson was born on April 15, 1959 in Paddington, London, into a family of actors - father Eric Thompson.

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

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

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

Raven Saunders is an American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put and discus throw

Reginald Dwayne Betts is the founder of Freedom Reads, a first-of-its-kind organization working to radically transform.

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

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

AnnaLynne McCord is an American actress, activist and model. Known for playing vixen-type roles, McCord first gained prominence in 2007.

Franklin Leonard is the founder and CEO of the Black List, the company that celebrates and supports great screenwriting.

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

Danny Trejo has developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success.

From education to activism, Liz Dozier has spent her career working tirelessly to disrupt the culture of inequity.

Tewolde has been a member of the Texas Bar since 2010.

Damon Richis a designer and urban planner creating strategies to help residents..

Sabaah Folayan is an filmmaker, activist, and award-winning storyteller who uses written.

Brittany Packnett Cunningham is a social justice activist, educator and writer.

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

Layla is the author of the ground-breaking book, "Me and White Surpremacy", and the host of Good Ancestor podcast.

Damon Davis is an award-winning post-disciplinary artist who works and resides in St. Louis, Missouri.

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

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

Aisha Fukushima is a Performance Lecturer, Justice Strategist, Singer-Songwriter, and RAPtivist (rap activist).

Zaretta Hammond, M.A. is a national consultant and author of “Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain

DeShuna Elisa Spencer is the Founder & CEO of kweliTV, which celebrates global black culture through curated.

Mikki Kendall is a writer, diversity consultant, and occasional feminist who talks a lot about intersectionality.

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

Crystal Marie Fleming is Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies and Associate Faculty in the Department of Women's.

Through his nonprofit, For Oak Cliff, Xavier Henderson works to liberate his Southern Dallas Community..

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor writes and speaks on Black politics, social movements, and racial inequality in the United States.

Tariq Nasheed is an American film producer, pickup artist, and conspiracy theorist.

Marley Dias, the precocious and purpose-driven founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks.

At the intersection of social justice, political empowerment, human development and the cultural arts one will find LaTosha Brown.

Dr. Uché Blackstock is a physician and thought leader on bias and racism in health care.

Though he avoided publicity and rarely spoke to large audiences, Robert Parris Moses became one of the most influential.

Throughout his career, Sharpton challenged the American political establishment to include all people in the dialogue.

Melba Pattillo Beals was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on Pearl Harbor Day, December 7, 1941. Her parents were divorced when she was seven, and her mother and grandmother.