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

Author, Attorney, Political Commentator, Health & Education Advocate; Youngest African American Elected Official in the U.S.

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

Civil Rights Leader, Minister, Attorney, Author & Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

One of the Central Park 5, Entrepreneur, Author, Trainer & Leader

Award-Winning Actor, Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur

Award-Winning Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author; Civil Rights Activist; Cancer Survivor; Subject of the Emmy Award-Winning Documentary "Going to Mars"

Social Justice Leader & Movement Strategist

Presidential Professor at CUNY Graduate Center, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst

Senior Editor at Fortune Magazine & "RaceAhead" Columnist

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

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory

Award-Winning Actress, Producer & Voting Activist; Known for "Black-ish" & "Grown-ish"

Civil Rights Attorney, Author & Media Influencer

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host, Political Strategist & Producer; Civil Rights & Environmental Advocate; NYT Bestselling Author; CEO of REFORM Alliance

Founder & CEO of Change Enthusiasm Global, Change Leadership Expert, Author

Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer, ACLU