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Ciara

  • Grammy Award-Winning Musician & NAACP Image Award-Winning Actress; Co-Founder, Why Not You Foundation; Founder: Beauty Marks Entertainment, Ten to One, & OAM
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Zozibini Tunzi

  • Former Miss Universe, Advocate for Gender Equality, Inclusion, and Diversity, Activist and Impact Ambassador for UN Women SA
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Jeannie Mai

  • Documentarian; Host, 'The Real' & Co-Host, ABC's 'Holey Moley'; Podcast Host: 'Listen Hunnay'
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Catherine Coleman Flowers

  • Founder, Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice; Author of 'Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret'; Board Member: Center for Earth Ethics, Climate Reality Project, & National Resources Defense Council
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Michael 'Killer Mike' Render

  • Grammy Award-Winning Rapper, Entrepreneur, Activist, and Advocate
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John Cena

  • Actor, Producer, Author, Philanthropist, and WWE Superstar
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Steven Van Zandt

  • Founding Member of the E Street Band; Rock & Roll Hall of Famer
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Sanna Marin

  • Former Prime Minister & Head of Government of Finland (2019-2023)
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Demi-Leigh Tebow

  • Miss Universe 2017, Author, 'A Crown That Lasts,' Entrepreneur, Influencer, Philanthropist, and Advocate Against Human Trafficking
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Akala

  • BAFTA and MOBO Award-Winning Hip-Hop Artist, Author, and Social Entrepreneur
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Ronan Farrow

  • Pulitzer Prize-Winning Investigative Reporter; Fmr. State Department Diplomat; #1 NYT Bestselling Author: 'Catch & Kill
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Elizabeth Nyamayaro

  • Fmr. UN Sr. Advisor on Gender Equality; Founder: HeForShe Movement; Author: 'I Am a Girl From Africa'
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Ayọ Tometi

  • Civil Rights Leader; Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter
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Ben Affleck

  • Critically Acclaimed Award-Winning Actor, Director, Producer, and Philanthropist
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LeVar Burton

  • Actor, Writer, Director, & Producer Best Known for 'Reading Rainbow,' 'Roots,' & 'Star Trek'; Podcast Host: 'LeVar Burton Reads'; Author of 'Aftermath', 'The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm', & 'A Kids Book About Imagination'
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Ashley Judd

  • Actress, Activist, UN Messenger of Peace; Author of 'All That is Bitter and Sweet,' a Memoir on Mental Health, Resilience, & Recovery
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Allyson Felix

  • Olympic Gold Medalist in Track & Field; Founder of Lifestyle Brand Saysh; Leader in Workplace Equity for Moms
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Bill Frist

  • U.S. Senator (R-TN) and Senate Majority Leader, Transplant Surgeon & Physician, and Chairman of Nature Conservancy's Global Board
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Deborah Lipstadt

  • Ambassador (ret.) / Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism (2022-2025), with the rank of Ambassador, Distinguished University Professor, Emory University
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Vicente Fox

  • Fmr. President of Mexico; Co-President of Centrist Democrat International; Advisory Board Member at Inolife Sciences
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Bono

  • Humanitarian, Philanthropist, and Lead Singer of U2
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David Miliband

  • CEO of the International Rescue Committee, Former Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (UK)
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Scott Budnick

  • Producer of the 'Hangover' Trilogy, Founder of the Anti-Recidivism Coalition, CEO of 1Community
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Mark Wahlberg

  • Award-Winning Actor and Producer, Philanthropist, and Entrepreneur
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Eva Longoria

  • Award-Winning Actress, Producer, and Director; Founder of Casa Del Sol Tequila, and Philanthropist
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Isha Sesay

  • Peabody Award-Winning Journalist, Entrepreneur, Author, and the First Female CEO of OkayMedia
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Afua Hirsch

  • Award-Winning Writer, Broadcaster and Film Maker on Issues of Race and Equality
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Amanda Gorman

  • First-Ever U.S.A. Youth Poet Laureate; #1 NYT Bestselling Author: 'Change Signs' & more
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Gina Belafonte

  • Activist; Creator of Women's March; Producer: 'Sing Your Song,' 'A Survivor's Guide To Prison,' and 'The March'
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Eric Nam

  • Korean American Pop Superstar; Mental Health & Antiviolence Advocate
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John Legend

  • First African-American Male EGOT Winner; Entrepreneur: Get Lifted Film Co; Philanthropist
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Michael B. Jordan

  • Critically-Acclaimed Actor, Director, and Producer; Founder of Outlier Society Productions, Philanthropist, Activist, and Advocate for Justice and Inclusion
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Stacey Abrams

  • Political and Nonprofit Leader, NYT Bestselling Author, & Serial Entrepreneur
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Venus Williams

  • Legendary Tennis Champion ; Philanthropist & Founder (V Starr, Happy Viking); NYT Bestselling Author of 'Strive' & 'Come to Win'
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Martin Sheen

  • Award-Winning Actor and Advocate for Human Rights
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Sarah Broom

  • National Book Award Winner and New York Times Bestselling Author of 'The Yellow House'
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Joyce Banda

  • Fmr. President of Malawi; Africa's Second Female President; Member of the UN Council of Women Leaders
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Antwone Fisher

  • Award-Winning Screenwriter, Director, and Producer; New York Times Bestselling Author of 'Finding Fish', and Child Rights Advocate
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Richie Jackson

  • Award-Winning Broadway, Television, and Film Producer, Author, Columnist, and LGBTQ Activist
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Tracy McGrady

  • Legendary NBA Player and Hall of Famer; 7x NBA All Star
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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

  • Women's Rights Advocate, Co-Founder of Archewell, Host of 'Archetypes' Podcast, and Author of NYT Bestselling Children's Book 'The Bench'
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Kevin Bacon

  • Acclaimed Actor, Producer, & Director; Philanthropist: Six Degrees
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Tenille Townes

  • Award-Winning Country Music Singer-Songwriter and Philanthropist
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Laura Ling

  • Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Producer, and Author
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Kelsey Plum

  • WNBA Player for the Las Vegas Aces, 2022 & 2023 WNBA Champion, and All Star Game MVP
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Lena Waithe

  • Award-Winning Actor, Writer, Creator, & Producer; Founder of Hillman Grad Productions; Partner, Rising Voices Initiative
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Jane Lute

  • Fmr. Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security; Fmr. Advisor to UN Secretary General; Board Member: Shell, Union Pacific, Marsh McLennan, the Atlantic Council, & CIS
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Mohamed ElBaradei

  • Former Vice President of Egypt, Nobel Laureate, and Expert on Geopolitics & Global Security
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Carl Lewis

  • 9x Olympic Gold Medalist, Voted Sportsman of the Century by the International Olympic Committee, Philanthropist
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Billie Jean King

  • Sports Icon, Equality Pioneer, and New York Times Bestselling Author
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LaTosha Brown

  • Contributor to MSNBC, NYT, & More; Co-Founder, Black Voters Matter; Principle: TruthSpeaks Consulting, Inc.
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Curtis Stone

  • Michelin-Starred Chef; Podcast Host: 'Getting Grilled with Curtis Stone'
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Conor Grennan

  • NYU Stern School of Business, Chief AI Architect; Podcast Host: 'AI Applied'
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Shaun Tomson

  • World Champion Surfer, Bestselling Author, and #1 Speaker on The Code for Purpose
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Robert Irvine

  • World-Class Chef, Host of 'Restaurant: Impossible', Author, and Royal Navy Veteran and Advocate for Veterans' Issues
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Deval Patrick

  • Governor of Massachusetts (2007-2015), Political Contributor to CBS News, and Leader in Social Impact Investing
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Andrew Young

  • Civil Rights Activist, Former Ambassador to the UN, Congressman, Mayor of Atlanta, and Author of 'An Easy Burden'
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Charlie Davies

  • Former Olympian and Famed Soccer Star, Sports Analyst, and Philanthropist
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Dr. Myron Rolle

  • Fmr. NFL Player Turned Neurosurgeon; Chairman, Caribbean Neurosurgery Foundation; NYT Bestselling Author: The 2% Way'
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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

  • Humanitarian, Military Veteran, Mental Wellness Advocate, Environmentalist, and Founder of The Invictus Games
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Jason Flom

  • Advocate Against Wrongful Convictions, Founder of Lava Media, Podcaster, and Former Chairman and CEO of Atlantic Records
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Kristi Yamaguchi

  • Olympic, U.S., & World Hall of Fame Figure Skater; Founder: Always Dream Foundation; Advocate for Early Childhood Literacy
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Richard Lapchick

  • Sportswriter; President, The Institute for Sport & Social Justice; Director, Institute for Diversity & Ethics in Sport
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Martina McBride

  • Award-Winning Country Singer-Songwriter, TV Personality, Cookbook Author, and Philanthropist
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Jarrett Harper

  • Criminal Justice and Foster Care Reform Advocate, and Inspiring Voice for Forgiveness and Hope
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Scooter Braun

  • Entertainment Industry Mogul and Innovator, Founder of SB Projects, and Philanthropist
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Andy Roddick

  • Professional Tennis Champion, Philanthropist, and Television Personality
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Her Majesty Queen Noor

  • Global Humanitarian & Activist, Philanthropist, and Founding Member of Global Zero
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Natan Sharansky

  • Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel, Prominent Human Rights Advocate, and Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Alan Dershowitz

  • Renowned Defense Attorney, Bestselling Author, and Prominent Scholar on U.S. Constitutional & Criminal Law
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Edward Norton

  • Award-Winning Actor, Humanitarian, and Entrepreneur
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Max Baucus

  • U.S. Ambassador to China; Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, and Board of Ingram Micro
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Wendy Davis

  • Texas State Senator (2009-2015); Founder of Deeds Not Words, non-profit for women's empowerment
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Jessie James Decker

  • Singer-Songwriter, TV Personality, Entrepreneur, and 2x NYT Bestselling Author
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Matthew McConaughey

  • Academy Award-Winning Actor, NYT #1 Bestselling Author, and Philanthropist
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Chelsea Clinton

  • Vice Chair of Clinton Foundation, #1 NYT Bestselling Author, Advocate, and Public Health Expert
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Ban Ki-moon

  • Secretary-General of the UN; President & Chair of Global Green Growth Institute; & Founder of Ban Ki-Moon Centre for Global Citizens
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Liza Donnelly

  • Award-Winning Cartoonist for The New Yorker and Author/Editor of 18 Books
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Gloria Steinem

  • Iconic Visionary of the Women's Movement; Co-Founder, National Women’s Political Caucus; Co-Founder, Ms. Magazine
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Tyler Perry

  • Famed Actor, Producer, Writer, and Director; Entrepreneur and Founder of Tyler Perry Studios, Two-Time New York Times Bestselling Author, and Philanthropist

Brandon Wolf

  • Gun Safety and LGBTQ Civil Rights Activist, Press Secretary for Equality Florida, and Author

Rabia Chaudry

  • NYT Bestselling Author of 'Adnan's Story', Acclaimed Attorney, and Host of 'Undisclosed' Podcast

Justin Dillon

  • Award-Winning Entrepreneur and Author; CEO & Founder, FRDM

Ghida Fakhry

  • International Broadcast Journalist

Brenda Feigen

  • Iconic Women's Rights Lawyer, Film Producer, Co-Founder Ms. Magazine

Muhammad Yunus

  • Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Economist and Author

Chris Bashinelli

  • National Geographic Explorer & TV Host, United Nations Moderator, Actor from The Sopranos (HBO), Expert on Human Connection & Happiness in Business

Doc Hendley

  • Founder and President, Wine To Water

Dave Zilko

  • CEO, FUEL Leadership

Lauren Bush Lauren

  • Chairman of the Board & Co-Founder of The FEED Foundation

Angela Davis

  • Legendary Human Rights Activist

Shannon Watts

  • Founder of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America

Kenneth Cole

  • Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc

Maggie Doyne

  • Humanitarian and Activist

Peter Thum

  • Founder Ethos and Co-Founder Fonderie 47

Leslie Gifford

  • Serial Fashion Entrepreneur, Breast Cancer Research Advocate

Tipper Gore

  • Advocate, Activist, Artist and Philanthropist

Nobuki Sugihara

  • Son of Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat who spared thousands of Jews from the Holocaust

Steve Wozniak

  • Co-Founder of Apple Computer & Philanthropist

Mick Ebeling

  • Award-Winning Technology Trailblazer

Jacqueline Joyner-Kersee

  • Olympic Gold Medalist

Nancy Spielberg

  • Accomplished Producer, Businesswoman, Fundraiser & Philanthropist

Bryan Terrell Clark

  • Famed Actor, Singer, and Songwriter

Evan Wolfson

  • Marriage Equality Advocate

Arjun S. Sethi

  • Internationally Recognized Human and Civil Rights Lawyer, Writer, and Professor

Martina Navratilova

  • Tennis Champion

Hill Harper

  • Award-Winning Actor

Amy Ziering

  • Oscar-nominated & Two-Time Emmy-winning Investigative Filmmaker, Activist, and Changemaker

Gus Kenworthy

  • Freestyle Skier and Olympic Silver Medalist, Actor, and LGBTQ Advocate

Chris Evert

  • Tennis Icon, Commentator, and Philanthropist

Edgar Villanueva

  • Award-Winning Author, Activist, and Expert on the Intersection of Race, Power, and Wealth

Torrey Smith

  • 2x Super Bowl Champion, Philanthropist and Founder of Level82, Host of 'The Opening Drive'

Adam Braun

  • NYT & WSJ Bestselling Author, Founder of Pencils of Promise and MissionU, and Leader of the For-Purpose Industry

Ertharin Cousin

  • Executive Director, World Food Programme (2009-2017)

Cedric Jennings

  • New York Times Bestselling Author of Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League

Liz Murray

  • Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Who Went From Homeless to Harvard

Aaron Keyak

  • Former Deputy Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, Council on Foreign Relations Term Member

Katara McCarty

  • Fierce Advocate for Women's Empowerment

Alex Sheen

  • Founder of Because I Said I Would

Bakari Sellers

  • CNN Political Analyst & Former Representative from South Carolina

John Hope Bryant

  • Founder, Chairman and CEO of Operation HOPE

Yamiche Alcindor

  • PBS NewsHour White House Correspondent & Award-Winning Journalist

Jeff Evans

  • Adventure Guide and Corporate Speaker

Erin Merryn

  • Survivor and Sexual Abuse Activist

Mallory Brown

  • Social Entrepreneur, Adventure Traveler, Humanitarian

Loung Ung

  • Cambodian Genocide Survivor

Becky Margiotta

  • Social Entrepreneur

Daniel Goldhagen

  • Best Selling Author

Anne Welsh McNulty

  • Philanthropist and Women's Leadership Advocate

Zainab Salbi

  • Founder, Women for Women International

Al Sharpton

  • Renowned Civil-Rights Leader

Julianne Malveaux

  • Renowned Economist

Annie Duke

  • World Champion in Poker, WSJ Bestselling Author, and Renowned Decision Strategist

Mia Farrow

  • Acclaimed Actress & Youth Advocate

Steven Donziger

  • Renowned Human Rights Attorney and Environmental Advocate who Led the Team that Won $9.5B Against Chevron

Carl Nassib

  • 7yr NFL Veteran & Fmr. Captain of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Tech Founder; LGBTQ+ Activist

Daniel Germain

  • Philanthropist and Social Entrepreneurship Visionary; Founder, The Breakfast Club of Canada,

Jane Goodall

  • World-Renowned Conservationist

Martin Luther King, III

  • Civil Rights Activist & Global Humanitarian

Christopher Jackson

  • The original George Washington in the Tony and Grammy Award-Winning Broadway Musical, Hamilton

Earvin 'Magic' Johnson

  • NBA Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist