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Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
(9 ratings)

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

Dr. Cornel West
(6 ratings)

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

Charlene Carruthers

Writer, Filmmaker; Black Studies Scholar & Founder of BYP100

Clayborne Carson
(6 ratings)

Scholar, Author, Professor, Civil Rights Historian & Director of The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute

Bobby Seale
(3 ratings)

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Award-Winning Filmmaker, Literary Scholar, Journalist & Cultural Critic; Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University

Maya Wiley
(5 ratings)

President & CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights; Digital Equity & Inclusion Speaker

Ijeoma Oluo
(8 ratings)

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

Dorothy Roberts
(12 ratings)

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate; Founding Director of the Penn Program on Race, Science, and Society

Tamika D. Mallory
(4 ratings)

Social Justice Leader & Movement Strategist

Roland Martin
(3 ratings)

Award-Winning Journalist & Media Personality, Author of "Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith"

Justin Hansford
(1 rating)

Executive Director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center at Howard University School of Law

Fred D. Gray
(2 ratings)

Veteran Civil Rights Attorney; Represented Rosa Parks & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Bakari Sellers
(9 ratings)

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

Minnijean Brown Trickey
(4 ratings)

Civil Rights Icon, Environmental Advocate & Diversity Educator; Subject of "Journey to Little Rock: The Untold Story of Minnijean Brown Trickey"

Julianne Malveaux
(3 ratings)

Economist, Author & Political Commentator; President Emerita of Bennett College for Women

Van Jones
(6 ratings)

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

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor

Associate Professor of History at Smith College, Expert on The History of Race, Citizenship & Slavery

Donna Brazile
(6 ratings)

Veteran Political Strategist, Best-Selling Author & Former Interim Chair of the DNC; Professor in Women and Gender Studies at Georgetown

Yusef Salaam
(7 ratings)

New York City Councilman, Member of "The Exonerated Five" & Advocate for Police Reform; Author, "Better, Not Bitter"