Yamiche Alcindor, PBS

Danielle Allen

Charles M. Blow, New York Times

Jamelle Bouie, New York Times

Jonathan Capehart

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Austin Channing

Glory Edim

Mara Gay

Yaa Gyasi

Lorraine Hansbury

Michael Harriot, The Root

Lester Holt

John Howard Griffin

Langston Hughes

Staci Jones

Van Jones

Nella Larson

Wesley Lowery

Natasha Marsh

James McBride

Terry McMillian

Wesley Morris

Zora Neale Houston

Wilfred Reilly

Jason Riley

Eugene Robinson

Thomas Sowell

Brent Staples, New York Times

Shelby Steele

Nicole Walters

Jesmyn Ward

Colson Whitehead

Isabel Wilkenson

Ibram X. Zendi

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