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Norman Nixon

Retired Point Guard for Los Angeles Lakers & the San Diego Clippers

Nixon was the 22nd overall pick in the 1977 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Melina Abdullah

Melina Abdullah

Author & Professor of Pan-African Studies; Expert on Race, Gender, Class & Social Movements

Melina Abdullah is Professor and former Chair of Pan-African Studies at California State University.

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Laz Alonso

Actor & Producer

Chosen as one of VARIETY’S “Top Ten Actors to Watch” and part of the new breed of Hollywood leading men, Laz Alonso stars.

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Christine Ansbacher

Author, wine educator/entertainer for corporate, cultural, educational, non-profit audiences. New book "Secrets from The Wine Diva: Tips on Buying, Ordering & Enjoying Wine".

her clients include icons such as Merrill Lynch, American Express, Pizza Hut and The New York

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Mark Ballas

Mark Ballas

Dancing with the Stars Champion & Mental Health Activist

A lifelong dancer and musician, Emmy-nominated Mark Ballas has wowed over 20 million viewers on ABC's

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Stanley Bing

Corporate Guru and Fortune Magazine Columnist

Bing first made his appearance in ESQUIRE Magazine in 1983, writing scurrilous things.

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Kate Bornstein

Author, Playwright, Trans Trailblazer, Performance Artist & Gender Theorist

Since 1989, trans trailblazer Kate Bornstein

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Gordie Brown

Gordie Brown

MASTER IMPROV/IMPRESSIONIST

It has been said over and over that Gordie Brown is one of the most talented performers.

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Jamira Burley

Head of Youth Engagement & Skills for the Global Business Coalition for Education

As a native of West Philadelphia, Jamira Burley saw first-hand the disenfranchisement of marginalized communities.

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Naima Coster

Award-Winning Author of "Halsey Street"

Naima Coster is the author of two novels. Her debut, "Halsey Street," was a finalist for the 2018 Kirkus Prize for Fiction.

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Brittany Packnett Cunningham

Activist, Educator, Writer & MSNBC Contributor

Brittany Packnett Cunningham is a social justice activist, educator and writer.

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Damon Davis

Activist, Multimedia Artist, Musician & Filmmaker; Director of Whose Streets?

Damon Davis is an award-winning post-disciplinary artist who works and resides in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Dream hampton

Dream hampton

Cultural Critic, Award-Winning Filmmaker & Executive Producer of "Surviving R.Kelly"

Dream Hampton (stylized as dream hampton) is an award-winning filmmaker and writer from Detroit.

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Elle Hearns

Transgender Rights Activist; Executive Director of the Marsha P. Johnson Institute; Co-Founder of the Global Black Lives Matter Network

Elle Hearns is an organizer, speaker, strategist, and writer. Hearns' voice as a community organizer and speaker.

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Kumu Hina

Hawaiian Transgender Teacher & Community Leader

She is fluent in Hawaiian language and can communicate in several other Polynesian dialects

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