KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer; Best Known for Her Work on "Selma" & Marvel's "Black Panther"

Activist, Multimedia Artist, Musician & Filmmaker; Director of "Whose Streets?"

Award-Winning Playwright, Producer & Actress; Life Coach, Mental Health Advocate & Author of "Black Girl in Love (with Herself)"

Tony Award-Winning Actor, Arts Advocate, Broadway Star

African-Italian American Actor, Director, Producer; Best Known for "Breaking Bad" & "The Residence"

Best-Selling Author, Award-winning Filmmaker, Recording Artist & Professor

Founder of The Webby Awards; Award-Winning Artist, Bestselling Author, Internet Pioneer & Futurist

Filmmaker, Founder and Artistic Director of El Teatro Campesino & National Endowment for the Arts Council Member

World-Renowned Magician, Entertainer & Artist

Award-Winning Spoken Word Poet; CEO of Called To Move & Artistic Educator

Internationally Acclaimed Poet, Comedian, Public Speaker, & Actor; Known for "Beyond the Gender Binary" and "BIOLOGY!" Comedy Special

Director & Writer Known for "Daughters of the Dust"; First Black Woman to Direct A Full-Length General Theatrical Release Film in the U.S.

Emmy-Nominated Professional Dancer Known for "Dancing With the Stars" & "So You Think You Can Dance"; Blogger & Influencer

Golden Globe Award-Winning Actress, Producer, Director & Humanitarian

Comedian & Writer for "Late Night with Seth Meyers'; First Black Woman to Write for a Late-Night Network Talk Show; Co-Author, "You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey"

Stand-Up Comedian, Bestselling Author & Podcast Host Known for "2 Dope Queens"

Award-Winning Actor, Comedian, Writer, Director & Producer; Bestselling Author; Known for "The Office" & "The Mindy Project"

TV Personality, Entrepreneur, Actress, Author & Speaker on Domestic Violence

Actor & Producer Known for "Grey's Anatomy"; Racing Driver & Co-Founder of Dempsey Racing; Founder, The Dempsey Center

Literacy Advocate, Author & Actor Known for "Roots," "Star Trek" & "Reading Rainbow"