KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Emmy Award-Winning Actress; Human Rights Activist

Economist, Author & Commentator; Founder and President, Economic Education; President Emerita of Bennett College

Executive Producer & Host of CNN's "This is Life"

Bestselling Author & Founder of the Third Wave Feminism Movement

Executive Director of "Equality for HER", Activist & Mental Health Advocate

Minister, Attorney, Author & Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Writer & Social Activist Known for Her Work on Issues of Race & Identity; Author of "So You Want to Talk About Race"

Founder of TransTech Social Enterprises & Actress in the FX Drama "Pose"

Immigration Reform Activist & Actress Known for "Orange is the New Black" & "Jane The Virgin"

Senior Editor at Fortune Magazine & "RaceAhead" Columnist

Entrepreneur, Technologist, Investor, Impact Leader & Co-Founder of the Malala Fund and Our Place

Attorney, Author & LGBTQ Rights Activist; Motivational Disability Speaker; Founder of the Trans People of Color Coalition

Former New York Times Reporter & Columnist; Best-Selling Author of "At Home in the World" & "Labor Day"

Acclaimed Journalist Known for Being Detained in North Korea; Host of "E! Investigates;" Co-Author of "Somewhere Inside"

Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award-Winning Author; Best Known for "The Color Purple"

Acclaimed Author, Former Judge, Award-Winning Journalist & Television Broadcaster

Founder and Editor of Online Women's Magazine, Jezebel. Editor, writer (Glamour, NY Times, Washington Post, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, New Yorker.com, many others.)

Founder of Backstage Capital, Venture Capitalist, Tech Inclusion Activist & Host of "Your First Million" Podcast