Aja Brown Former Mayor of Compton, Non-Profit Co-Founder, Social Justice Advocate
Mayor Aja Brown's New Vision for Compton is a revitalization strategy centered on 12 key principles that focus on family values quality of life economic development and infrastructural growth. Mayor B... Read More
Alicia Garza Co-Founder of the Black Lives Matter Movement
Alicia Garza believes that Black communities deserve what all communities deserve — to be powerful in every aspect of their lives. An innovator, strategist, organizer, and cheeseburger enthusiast, Ali... Read More
Alveda King Civil Rights Activist and Christian Minister
Dr. Alveda C. King is the daughter of the late slain civil rights activist Rev. A. D. King and his wife Naomi Barber King. Alveda is the grateful mother of six children and she is a doting grandmother... Read More
Angela Davis Feminist, Social Activist & Writer
Through her activism and scholarship over the last decades, Angela Davis has been deeply involved in our nation's quest for social justice. Her work as an educator, both at the university level... Read More
Angela Roseboro Chief Diversity Officer at Riot Games
Angela Roseboro is Riot Games' first Chief Diversity Officer the new leader of their diversity, inclusion, & Riot culture initiative. She oversees all activities relating to diversity and inclusion (D... Read More
Angela Rye Principal Attorney and CEO of IMPACT Strategies and Political Commentator
Angela Rye is Principal and CEO of IMPACT Strategies. Featured as an influential politico, lawyer,and advocate by several publications and outlets from Marie Claire to Ebony and the Washington Post, R... Read More
Anne C. Bailey African-American Historian and Slave Trade Scholar
Anne C. Bailey is a writer, historian, and a tenured professor of History and Africana Studies at SUNY Binghamton (State University of New York). In her work, she combines the elements of travel, adve... Read More
Annette Gordon-Reed Historian and Law Professor at Harvard University
Annette Gordon-Reed, a renowned author and educator, holds positions as a Professor of History in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University and the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Ha... Read More
Antwone Fisher Best-Selling Author & Screenwriter
Fisher became a ward of the state and was placed in foster care. He spent two years in a loving foster home, but when Social Services deemed the foster mother to have become too attached to him, he wa... Read More
Aprille Ericsson-Jackson Nasa Aerospace Engineer
Aprille was born the oldest of four daughters in Brooklyn, NY. She spent her childhood growing up in the Bedford Styvesant neighborhood, specifically, the Roosevelt projects on Dekalb Avenue. She was... Read More