| Alecia Waller gives a musical selection. | Alexia Herman, Sidney Poitier, Dr. Thelma Doley, Ingrid Saunders and Dr. Dorothy Height | Ardania Williams, Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Elise Smith, Congressional Black Caucus, and Cheryl Cooper | Dr. Height speaks to the group. |
| Dr. Mary Q. Grant, Dr. Roselyn Payne Epps, and Dr. Norma J. Godwin, | Dr. Michael Dyson | Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman. | Ms. Marilyn D. Johnson, Dr. Height and Sir Sidney Poitier |
| Recording artist Jean Carne | Regina Blackmon, Glenda Slinger, Charity Williams and Tujuanna Williams | Sidney Poitier, a man of all seasons. | |