- Melanie Fiona , R&B Recording Artist, (It Kills Me)
- Amerie, R&B/Pop Recording Artist (1 Thing, Touch)
- Chrisette Michele, R&B Recording Artist, (Epiphany)
- Raheem DeVaughn, R&B Recording Artist, ("Bulletproof" ft. Ludacris, Woman)
- Makeba Riddick, Songwriter and Hit maker (Beyonce, Rhianna, Janet Jackson)
INNOVATORS
- Beverly Bond, Celebrity DJ, Founder of BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Inc.
- The Get 'Em Girls, Authors, (The Get 'Em Girls Guide to the Power of Cuisine), Caterers
- A. Dickey, Celebrity Hairstylist (Michelle Obama, Alicia Keys, Sarah Jessica Parker)
- Danya Steele, "Change Agent"
- Allyson Leak, Designer, Editor, Innovator, Motivator
- Mona Scott Young, Executive Producer of VH1's Love and Hip Hop
SCREEN SCENE (the big and the small screens)
- Columbus Short, Actor, (Cadillac Records, Stomp the Yard)
- Elise Neal , Actress (Rosewood, ABC's The Hughleys)
- Ronreacco Lee, Actor, Media Goes to Jail, Guess Who, ER, Boston Public
- Alesha Renee, BET Hostess, (The 5ive, Rap it Up, My Black is Beautiful)
- Sunny Anderson, The Food Network Hostess, (Cooking For Real, How'd That Get on My Plate)
