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Yoruba Richen
(4 ratings)

Peabody Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights

Xernona Clayton
(6 ratings)

Civil Rights Leader & Broadcast Executive; Founder, President & CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation

Dr. Carolyn Jefferson-Jenkins
(2 ratings)

Social Historian, Educator, Writer & Activist; First Woman of Color Elected President of the League of Women Voters

Christopher Paul Curtis
(1 rating)

Newbery Medal-Winning Children's Book Author Known for "The Watsons Go To Birmingham 1963"; First African-American Man to Win the Newberry Medal

Boyah J. Farah
(1 rating)

Writer & Activist Amplifying Muslim American and Immigrant Narratives; Author of "America Made Me A Black Man,"

Spirit Tawfiq
(2 ratings)

Antiracism Educator, Podcaster & Founder of Roots of the Spirit

Shantell Thomas

Technology & Diversity Marketer; Mentor; Storyteller; Inclusion & Culture Practitioner

Ijeoma Oluo
(8 ratings)

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

Monica Pearson
(4 ratings)

Award-Winning Journalist & Retired News Anchor; Host & Producer of "Monica Pearson One on One"; First Female & African-American to Anchor the Daily Evening News in Atlanta

Michelle Duster
(5 ratings)

Public Historian, Equity Advocate & Award-Winning Author Known for "Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells"

Judge J. Machelle Sweeting
(2 ratings)

Civil Court Judge, Only African American Woman Jurist & Acting Justice of the New York State Supreme Court

Alaina E. Roberts
(1 rating)

Award-Winning Black & Indigenous Historian; Associate Professor at University of Pittsburgh; Author of "I’ve Been Here All the While"

Mitzi Miller
(1 rating)

Motivator; Former Vice President of Development at Warner Bros. TV Studios; Former Editor-in-Chief of Ebony & Jet Magazines

Leah Johnson

Award-Winning, Bestselling Author of "You Should See Me in a Crown"; Founder of Loudmouth Books Bookstore

AJ Hikes
(5 ratings)

Social Justice Advocate, Community Organizer & TED Speaker; Former Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer at the ACLU

Minna Salami

Feminist, Social Critic & Program Chair at The New Institute; Author of "Can Feminism Be African?" & "Sensuous Knowledge"; Founder of Award-Winning Blog MsAfropolitan

Bryan Collier
(1 rating)

Six-Time Coretta Scott King Award-Winning Children's Author & Illustrator; Best Known for "Uptown," "I, Too, Am America" & "Rosa"

Jamilah Lemieux
(1 rating)

Writer, Cultural Critic, Columnist at Slate, Co-Host of "Mom & Dad Are Fighting" Podcast

Clayborne Carson
(6 ratings)

Author & Civil Rights Historian; Founder of The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research & Education Institute

Bakari Sellers
(9 ratings)

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