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Dr. Cornel West
(6 ratings)

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"

Charlene Carruthers

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Author of "Unapologetic"; Founder of BYP100; Director of Film "The Funnel"

Maya L. Harris
(2 ratings)

Influential Voice at the Intersection of Politics, Public Policy & Civil Rights; Former Senior Advisor to Two Historic U.S. Presidential Candidates

Bakari Sellers
(9 ratings)

Attorney, Political Commentator & Author; CNN Contributor; Former South Carolina State Representative & Youngest African American Elected Official in the U.S.

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
(11 ratings)

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

Nkechi Taifa

Civil & Human Rights Attorney, Bestselling Author, Scholar Activist

Dorothy Roberts
(12 ratings)

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate; Founding Director of the Penn Program on Race, Science, and Society; Award-Winning Author and Expert on the Interplay of Gender, Race, and Class

Roland Martin
(3 ratings)

Award-Winning Journalist & Media Personality Known as "The Voice of Black America", Author of "White Fear," "The First" & "Speak Brother!"

LaTosha Brown
(2 ratings)

Cultural Activist, Co-Founder of Black Voters Matter, Philanthropy Innovator

Peniel E. Joseph
(1 rating)

Historian & Race and Democracy Scholar; Author of "The Sword and the Shield"; Founding Director at Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at UT Austin

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor

Professor of History at Smith College, Expert on The History of Race, Citizenship & Slavery; Author of "Colored Travelers"

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"

Clayborne Carson
(6 ratings)

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

Yara Shahidi
(1 rating)

Award-Winning Actress, Producer & Media Innovator; Known for "black-ish" & "grown-ish"; Founder of 7th Sun Productions

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San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA

Ric S. Sheffield

Author on Gender, Race & Ethnicity; Professor Emeritus of Legal Studies & Sociology at Kenyon College

Beverly Tatum
(6 ratings)

Best-Selling Author, Higher Education Leadership & Race Relations Expert, President Emerita of Spelman College

Michael Eric Dyson
(5 ratings)

Scholar, Author & Media Commentator; Distinguished University Professor at Vanderbilt University; Author of "The Black Presidency"; MSNBC Political Analyst

Tiffany Jewell

Anti-Bias, Social Justice Educator; Education Consultant & Curriculum Creator; Author of "This Book is Anti-Racist"

Tommie Smith
(3 ratings)

World Record Breaking Gold Medal Olympian & Civil Rights Icon; Famous for Black Power Salute at the 1968 Olympics

Valerie Jarrett
(2 ratings)

Civic Leader, New York Times Bestselling Author & Former Senior Advisor to President Obama; CEO of the Barack Obama Foundation