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Interviewees

Madeleine Albright
Madeleine Albright
Former U.S. Secretary of State
Clifford Alexander
Clifford Alexander
Former U.S. Secretary of the Army
Marin Alsop
Marin Alsop
American Conductor
Linda Alvarado
Linda Alvarado
Businesswoman
Loretta Augustine-Herron
Loretta Augustine-Herron
Community Organizer
David Axelrod
David Axelrod
Political Advisor
Joan Baez
Joan Baez
Musician & Activist
Phil Balboni
Phil Balboni
President of GlobalPost
Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte
Musician & Activist
Carl Bernstein
Carl Bernstein
Journalist
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
U.S. President
Joanne Bland
Joanne Bland
Activist
Phil Boerner
Phil Boerner
Classmate of Barack Obama
Carol Moseley Braun
Carol Moseley Braun
U.S Senator
Tom Brokaw
Tom Brokaw
Anchor, NBC Nightly News (1982-2004)
Tina Brown
Tina Brown
Editor, Vanity Fair
Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett
Investor & Philanthropist
George H.W. Bush
George H.W. Bush
U.S. President, 1989-1993
George W. Bush
George W. Bush
U.S. President, 2001-2009
Joseph Califano
Joseph Califano
Special Assistant to Lyndon B. Johnson
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
U.S. President, 1977-1981
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
U.S. President, 1993-2001
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
U.S. Politician
Chip Conley
Chip Conley
Hotelier & Writer
Anderson Cooper
Anderson Cooper
Journalist
France Córdova
France Córdova
Astrophysicist
Katie Couric
Katie Couric
Journalist
Elizabeth Daley
Elizabeth Daley
Educator
John Dean
John Dean
White House Counsel, 1970-1973
Abigail Disney
Abigail Disney
Producer
Michael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson
Author & Professor
Jon Favreau
Jon Favreau
Speechwriter for President Obama
John Fer
John Fer
John McCain's Cellmate
Pat Foote
Pat Foote
U.S. Army General
Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford
U.S. President, 1974-1977
Bill Gates
Bill Gates
Microsoft Founder & Philanthropist
Melinda Gates
Melinda Gates
Philanthropist
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Professor
Austan Goolsbee
Austan Goolsbee
Economist & Writer
Don Graham
Don Graham
Former Publisher, The Washington Post
Sherrilyn Ifill
Sherrilyn Ifill
Lawyer
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Author & Activist
Jesse Jackson
Jesse Jackson
Activist & Politician
Valerie Jarrett
Valerie Jarrett
Lawyer, Businesswoman, Politician
Andrea Jung
Andrea Jung
CEO, Avon Products (1999-2012)
Robert Kaiser
Robert Kaiser
Managing Editor, The Washington Post
Jerry Kellman
Jerry Kellman
Community Organizer
John Kerry
John Kerry
U.S. Politician
Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
Former U.S. Secretary of State
Philip Kunhardt
Philip Kunhardt
Managing Editor, Life Magazine
Norman Lear
Norman Lear
Screenwriter and Producer
Spike Lee
Spike Lee
Filmmaker
Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis
Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis
Author & Activist
John Lewis
John Lewis
Politician & Civil Rights Activist
Joe Lieberman
Joe Lieberman
U.S. Politician
Alvin Love
Alvin Love
Pastor
Sam Massell
Sam Massell
Politician & Businessman
Marissa Mayer
Marissa Mayer
Business Executive
Andy McCain
Andy McCain
John McCain's Son
Carol McCain
Carol McCain
John McCain's First Wife
Cindy McCain
Cindy McCain
John McCain's Wife
Doug McCain
Doug McCain
John McCain's Son
Jack McCain
Jack McCain
John McCain's Son
Joe McCain
Joe McCain
John McCain's Brother
John McCain
John McCain
U.S. Politician
Sidney McCain
Sidney McCain
John McCain's Daughter
DeRay Mckesson
DeRay Mckesson
Activist
Charles Munger
Charles Munger
Investor
Martin Nesbitt
Martin Nesbitt
American Businessman
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
U.S. President, 2009-2017
Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi
United States Representative
Anthony Peterson
Anthony Peterson
Classmate of Barack Obama
Michelle Rhee
Michelle Rhee
American Educator
Condoleezza Rice
Condoleezza Rice
Former U.S. National Security Advisor
Cecile Richards
Cecile Richards
President, Planned Parenthood 2006-2018
Betty Rollin
Betty Rollin
Journalist & Author
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
Politician
Bobby Rush
Bobby Rush
Politician & Activist
Mark Salter
Mark Salter
John McCain's Senior Advisor
Sheryl Sandberg
Sheryl Sandberg
Technology Executive
Reverend Al Sharpton
Reverend Al Sharpton
Civil Rights Activist
Shirley Sherrod
Shirley Sherrod
Activist
Ruth Simmons
Ruth Simmons
Brown University President (2001-2012)
Gloria Steinem
Gloria Steinem
Writer & Activist
Bryan Stevenson
Bryan Stevenson
Founder, Equal Justice Initiative
Kris Tompkins
Kris Tompkins
President and Co-Founder of Tompkins Conservation
George Vaillant
George Vaillant
Psychiatrist and Professor, Harvard Medical School
C.T. Vivian
C.T. Vivian
Minister & Activist
Darren Walker
Darren Walker
President, Ford Foundation
Cornel West
Cornel West
Philosopher & Activist
Bob Woodward
Bob Woodward
Associate Editor, The Washington Post
Jeremiah Wright
Jeremiah Wright
Pastor
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