Kylar Broadus born 1963 is an attorney, writer, author, professor, speaker and transgender activist. In 2012 he was the first transgender person to testify in front of the U.S. Senate.

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Pat Parker 1944-1989 feminist, poet, and activist.

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Jean-Michel Basquiat 1960 – 1988 Haitian and Puerto Rican artist.

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Donna Brazile born 1959. Former DNC Interim chair. Author, commentator, educator, political analyst and strategist.

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Paris Barclay born 1956 director, producer, writer.

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Jasmyne Cannick born 1977 is a journalist, strategist and commentator. She is the co-founder of My Hood Votes and the National Black Justice Coalition.

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Juba Kalamka born 1970 is an artist and activist and co-founder of Deep Dickollective.

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Nona Hendryx born 1944, vocalist, songwriter, musician, author, and actress.

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Rev. MacArthur Flournoy born 1960 is a teacher, theologian, and justice leader.

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Jewelle Gomez born 1948 is a writer, author, poet, playwright and critic.

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