1. Angela Bassett

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2. Janelle Monae

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3. Issa Rae

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4. Anthony Anderson

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5. Jurnee Smollett-Bell

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6. Bianca Lawson

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7. Tessa Thompson

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8. Storm Reid

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9. Gugu Mbatha-Raw

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10. Ava Duvernay

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11. Winston Duke

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12. DeVon Franklin and Meagan Good

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13. Zinzi Evans and Ryan Coogler

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14. Kobe, Vanessa Bryant and kids

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15. Marcus Scribner

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16. Bridgid Coulter and Don Cheadle

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17. Oprah

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18. DeWanda Wise

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19. Lalah Hathaway

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20. Aisha Hinds

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21. Tina Lifford

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22. Marsai Martin

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23. Janet Mock

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24. Yara Shahidi

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25. Chloe X Halle

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26. Tracee Ellis Ross

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