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James Van Der Beek

Actor; Known for his Role as Dawson Leery in WB's "Dawson's Creek"

James Van Der Beek is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Dawson Leery in the WB series.

Jon Miller

Sportscaster, Known Primarily for his broadcasts of Major League Baseball

An award-winning broadcast veteran of more than 20 years, Miller is also the play-by-play commentator on ESPN’s Sunday Night.

Jeff Greenfield

Award-Winning Television Journalist & Author Focusing on Politics, Media & Culture

Jeff Greenfield is an award-winning television journalist and author focusing on politics, media.

New York Times Best-Selling Author & Musician

James McBride is an author, musician and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, "The Color of Water.

Joe Pantoliano

Emmy Award-Winning Actor & Film Producer

An award-winning actor, “Joey Pants” is known for his tough-guy roles in Risky Business, Memento, The Sopranos. In 2016.

Johnny Ford

Founder of the World Conference of Mayors

he was raised in Tuskegee, the home of Tuskegee University, “the Pride of the Swift Growing South.”

John Dau

Sudanese Refugee & Activist

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

Julie Taymor

Film, Opera, & Academy Award-Nominated Theater Director

Taymor’s previous film, Across The Universe, a re-imagining of 35 Beatles songs..

Founder of Algorithmic Justice League & Researcher at MIT Media Lab

Joy Adowaa Buolamwini is a Ghanaian-American-Canadian computer scientist and digital activist based at the MIT Media Lab.

Head of Youth Engagement & Skills for the Global Business Coalition for Education

As a native of West Philadelphia, Jamira Burley saw first-hand the disenfranchisement of marginalized communities.

John Oates

Half of the Rock Music Duo Hall & Oates

Iconic singer/songwriter John Oates was destined to be a musician. Singing from the time he could talk and playing the guitar since the age of 5.

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President, Jigsaw (previously Google Ideas) & Chief Advisor to Alphabet Executive Chairman (former Google CEO) Eric Schmidt

Jared Cohen is the President of Jigsaw and an adviser to Alphabet's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt. He is also an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. Previously…