By Name:

Rotimi Akinnuoye,
Head of Global Soles (Sept. 23, 2009)

Cyril Josh Barker,
Reporter with the Amsterdam News (Oct. 21, 2009)

Bill de Blasio,
New York City Council member (Sept. 9, 2009)

Joe Branch,
Co-founder of U Want Game mentoring program (Nov. 4, 2009)

Byron W. Brown,
Mayor of Buffalo (Sept. 16, 2009)

Calvin Butts,
Pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church (Nov. 11, 2009)

Marcus Cederqvist,
Executive Director, New York City Board of Elections (Feb. 3, 2010)

Margaret Chin,
Winner of City Council Primary (Sept. 23, 2009)

Yvette D. Clarke,
United States Congresswoman (Feb. 17, 2010)

Yves Colon,
Journalist with Internews in Haiti (March 3, 2010)

Angela Wahls Conteh,
Medgar Evers College Student (Dec. 16, 2009)

Emmet Dennis,
President of the University of Liberia (Nov. 18, 2009)

Matthew Desmond,
Sociologist, the University of Wisconsin (March 3, 2010)

Ruben Diaz Jr.,
Bronx Borough President (Oct. 14, 2009)

David N. Dinkins,
Former Mayor of New York City (Dec. 9, 2009)

Fidelis Duker,
Filmaker and Founder of the Abuja International Film and Video Festival (Dec. 2, 2009)

Charles Ellison,
Host of “The New School” on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio Network (Dec. 23, 2009)

Charles Ellison,
Host of “The New School,” on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio Network (Feb. 24, 2010)

Adriano Espaillat,
Assemblyman (Nov. 4, 2009)

Mathieu Eugene,
New York City Councilman (Jan. 27, 2010)

Walter Fauntroy,
Civil Rights Leader and Former Congressman (Jan. 20, 2010)

Timothy P. Fong,
Professor of Ethnic Studies, California State University at Sacramento (Oct. 7, 2009)

Michael Gaspard,
Political Strategist with the Advance Group (Sept. 16, 2009)

Eric Gioia,
New York City Council member (Sept. 9, 2009)

W. Wilson Goode,
former Mayor of Philadelphia (Sept. 23, 2009)

Milton Gordon,
Medgar Evers College Student (Dec. 16, 2009)

Betsy Gotbaum,
Public Advocate of the City of New York (Dec. 23, 2009)

Rodney D. Green,
Executive director of the Center for Urban Progress (Feb. 3, 2010)

Roger Green,
Executive director of the DuBois Bunche Center for Public Policy (Feb. 10, 2010)

Mark Green,
Former New York City Public Advocate (Sept. 9, 2009)

Roger Green,
executive director of the DuBois Bunche Center for Public Policy (Oct. 7, 2009)

Mark Winston Griffith,
Former Executive Director, Drum Major Institute for Public Policy (Dec. 30, 2009)

Kai Halim,
Medgar Evers College Student (Dec. 16, 2009)

Roderick Harrison,
Senior Fellow, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies (Feb. 3, 2010)

Carl E. Heastie,
Chairman Bronx Democratic Party (Feb. 24, 2010)

Franklin Hill,
President of the NAACP Chapter at Medgar Evers College (Dec. 23, 2009)

Jean-Max Hogarth,
Physician (Feb. 3, 2010)

Hasan Kwame Jeffries,
professor of political science at Ohio State University (Jan. 20, 2010)

Hakeem Jeffries,
Assemblyman from Brooklyn (Oct. 14, 2009)

Hasan Kwame Jeffries,
“Bloody Lowndes: Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabama's Black Belt" (Sept. 30, 2009)

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf,
President of Liberia (Nov. 24, 2009)

Randall Kenan,
Professor of English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ()

Abdullah Kiatamba,
editor and publisher of the Liberian Journal (Sept. 9, 2009)

James Kollie,
Deputy Coordinator, Liberia Reconstruction and Development Committee (Nov. 24, 2009)

Brad Lander,
New York City Councilman-elect (Dec. 30, 2009)

John C. Liu,
Democratic candidate for Comptroller (Oct. 7, 2009)

Gregory Meeks,
United States Representative (Nov. 11, 2009)

Dan Morris,
Communications Director, Drum Major Institute for Public Policy (Dec. 30, 2009)

Jerrold Nadler,
United States Representative (Dec. 30, 2009)

Saidat Odoffin-Benjamin,
founder of Nutmeg Media, Lagos, Nigeria (Dec. 2, 2009)

Major Owens,
Former Congressman and DBC Senior Fellow (Feb. 17, 2010)

Major Owens,
Former Congressman and DBC Senior Fellow (Sept. 9, 2009)

Kevin Parker,
New York State Senator (Dec. 16, 2009)

Alvin Parks,
Mayor of East St. Louis, Ill. (Oct. 28, 2009)

Joan Parrott-Fonseca,
Professor of Public Administration at Medgar Evers College (Feb. 24, 2010)

Garry Pierre Pierre,
Editor and Publisher, the Haitian Times (Jan. 27, 2010)

Garry Pierre-Pierre,
Editor and Publisher of The Haitian Times (Sept. 16, 2009)

Richard Prince,
Columnist with the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education (Oct. 28, 2009)

Divine Pryor,
Executive Director of the Center for NuLeadership on Urban Solutions (Sept. 30, 2009)

Joyce Purnick,
author of “Mike Bloomberg: Money Power Politics” (Oct. 21, 2009)

Eugene Pursoo,
Senior Fellow, DuBois Bunche Center for Public Policy (Nov. 11, 2009)

Roberto Ramirez,
former Bronx Democratic chairman (Sept. 30, 2009)

Tiffany Raspberry,
Political Strategist with the Parkside Group (Sept. 16, 2009)

Marbue Richards,
Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports of Liberia (Nov. 18, 2009)

Ydanis Rodriguez,
New York City Councilman (Feb. 10, 2010)

Debi Rose,
Winner of City Council Primary (Sept. 23, 2009)

Jide Sanwoolu,
Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Lagos State, Nigeria (Dec. 2, 2009)

Kurt Schmoke,
former mayor of Baltimore (Oct. 28, 2009)

Eric T. Schneiderman,
New York State Senator (March 3, 2010)

Norman Siegel,
Civil Rights Lawyer (Sept. 9, 2009)

David Smith Jr.,
Historian at Georgia State University (Dec. 16, 2009)

Luther Smith,
Political Strategist with Bill Lynch Associates (Sept. 16, 2009)

Scott Stringer,
Manhattan Borough President (Jan. 13, 2009)

Nicholas Tattersall,
Nigeria correspondent for Reuters (Dec. 2, 2009)

Brian E. Taylor,
Founder and chief executive of the Penny Institute (Jan. 27, 2010)

J. Phillip Thompson,
Professor of Urban Planning at M.I.T. (Nov. 4, 2009)

William C. Thompson Jr.,
Former New York City Comptroller (Jan. 13, 2009)

William C. Thompson Jr.,
candidate for mayor of New York City (Oct. 21, 2009)

Carin Whint,
Medgar Evers College Student (Dec. 16, 2009)

Jumaane Williams,
Winner of City Council Primary (Sept. 23, 2009)

Rufus Williams,
former President of the Chicago Board of Education (Oct. 14, 2009)

Keith L. T. Wright,
New York State Assemblyman (Jan. 13, 2009)

John Yancy,
Administrator of Flomo Theater Productions of Liberia (Nov. 18, 2009)