Andre Ingram is an American professional basketball player who has most recently played as shooting guard for the South Bay Lakers of the NBA G League. Ingram was born in Richmond, Virginia, and began playing basketball at a young age. Ingram played basketball in high school where he led his team to the Group AAA championship and was named the... read full bio
Amna Nawaz is an American broadcast journalist, reporter and foreign correspondent who is best known for being a national correspondent and substitute anchor for PBS Newshour. Nawaz has earned her B.A. in politics, philosophy and economics from the University of Pennsylvania and has gone on to earn her Master’s in comparative politics from the London School of Economics. Nawaz originally... read full bio
Amaryllis Fox is a former CIA Clandestine Service Officer, a writer, and peace activist from New York City, New York. Fox’s father was an economist so she spent her childhood moving every year and lived in several different countries and lived in Europe, Africa, Asia, and even the former Soviet Union. When Fox was 16 years old she moved back... read full bio
Alvin Cailan is a Filipino-American chef, author, and is the host of First We Feast’s The Burger Show, which can be found oh both YouTube and Hulu. Cailan is best known for launching the restaurant, Eggslut, which started as a food truck that specializes in egg sandwiches and has gone on to have restaurant locations in Los Angeles, Tokyo, London,... read full bio
Alie Ward is an American actress, writer, painter, and television and podcast host from San Francisco, California. Ward moved all over California while growing up and she went on to study biology at the University of California – Santa Barbara before changing her studies and going on to earn a degree in cinema before moving to Los Angeles to pursue... read full bio
Alexis Coe is an award-winning historian and New York Times best-selling author of “Alice + Friday Forever: A Murder in Memphis” which is soon to also be a major motion picture. She is also author of “You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington.” Coe has studied at the University of California, Santa Barbara, at Sarah Lawrence College... read full bio
Alan Yang is an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actor, who is best known for being the writer and producer for the television sitcom “Park and Recreation,” which earned him his first Emmy nomination. Yang was born in Riverside, California, and he studied biology at Harvard University where he began to get into comedy while writing the college’s humor magazine,... read full bio
Adam J. Foss is a former Assistant District Attorney, an advocate for criminal justice reform, and executive director and founder of Prosecutor Impact. During his time as an Assistant District Attorney, Foss worked in the Juvenile Division of the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office in Boston, Massachusetts. Foss has focused on helping to end mass incarceration during his time which... read full bio
Stephen Smith is an American sports television personality, radio host, journalist, and actor who is best known for being a commentator for ESPN’s First Take alongside Max Kellerman and Molly Qerim. Smith is also an analyst for the NBA on SportsCenter and is also an NBA analyst for NBA Countdown on ESPN. As a radio host, Smith has hosted The... read full bio
Michael Emerson is an American film and television actor who is best known for his roles playing William Hinks on the series “The Practice,” Benjamin Linus on the series “Lost,” Cayden James on series “Arrow,” Harold Finch on series “Person of Interest,” and Zep in the film “Saw.” Emerson was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and he went on to... read full bio
Brit Barron is an entrepreneur, author, teacher, and speaker. Barron began her career as a pastor at a mega church when she was 26 years old. As she grew older, she began learning more about herself and after meeting a woman named Sami, she left the church, came out as gay, and got married. These actions taught her that you... read full bio
Kevin Corrigan is an American actor who is best known for playing Uncle Eddie on the television sitcom “Grounded for Life” and for his roles in films playing Michael Hill in “Goodfellas,” Cousin Sean in “The Departed,” Mark in “Superbad,” Budlofsky in “Pineapple Express,” and more. Corrigan was born in The Bronx, New York, and he studied at Lee Strasberg... read full bio
Moises Arias is an American actor who is best known for playing Rico in the Disney Channel television series “Hannah Montana.” He is also known for his roles in films which include playing Biaggio in “The Kings of Summer,” Cokestraw in “The Wall of Mexico,” Bigfoot in “Monos,” Bonzo in “Ender’s Game,” Pimp-Lo in “Pitch Perfect 3,” and Poe in... read full bio
Leanne Pittsford is an American entrepreneur who is the CEO and founder of Lesbians Who Tech, which is the largest LGBTQ community of technologists in the world. Pittsford was born in San Diego, California, and was born into a conservative family, which made it hard for her to come out and she didn’t formally come out until she was finishing... read full bio
Tate Farris, better known as her stage name, Yung Baby Tate, is an American rapper, singer, and record producer from Decatur, Georgia. She is the daughter of Dionne Farris and David Ryan Harris and from a young age, always knew she wanted to pursue a musical career. Tate began dancing and learning how to play the piano at a young... read full bio
Kurt Alexander, better known as the name Big Boy, is a nationally syndicated American radio host and actor who is best known for have previously hosting the Los Angeles morning show at Power 106, and most recently, hosting the Los Angeles morning show with Real 92.3. He is known for the name Big Boy as he previously had a large... read full bio
Famous French-American rapper Abbas Hamad, better known by his stage name Bas, was born in Paris, France, and reared in the energetic borough of Queens, New York. He became a crucial artist signed to J. Cole's esteemed Dreamville Records in collaboration with Interscope Records, which significantly molded his famous career. With the release of his first mixtape, "Quarter Water Raised Vol.... read full bio
Cindy Eckert is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and advocate for female entrepreneurship. She is known for being one of the few self-made woman billionaires in history and is also a pharmaceutical leader. Eckert has previously co-founded and sold Slate Pharmaceuticals and upon selling the company, launched Sprout Pharmaceuticals, which she was CEO of. With Sprout, the company made headlines for... read full bio
Professor Mukesh Kapila is a humanitarian who is the Professor of Global Health and Humanitarian Affairs at the University of Manchester. Over the course of his career, Kapila has worked in the global and public health, international development, humanitarian affairs, conflict and security issues, human rights and diplomacy, and has held leadership roles in the government, United Nations, and more.... read full bio
Adrienne Boissy, MD, MA, is the Chief Experience Officer at Cleveland Clinic, a TED speaker, an empathy amplifier, and neurologist. Boissy has earned her bachelor’s degree from Boston University and has gone on to earn her M.D. from Hershey Medical Center at Pennsylvania State University. During her time with Cleveland Clinic, Boissy began working as a staff neurologist before she... read full bio
