KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Founder, CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

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

Sonic Conceptual Artist, Activist & Scholar

Two-Time Juno-Nominated Artist & Finalist on "The Voice UK"; Gender-Based Violence, Healing & Empowerment Expert

Singer, Songwriter, Social Commentator & Satirist

Actress, Producer, Philanthropist & Entrepreneur; Founder of Overbrook Entertainment; Award-Winning Host of "Red Table Talk"

Gen Z Attorney, Thought Leader & National Storyteller for a New Generation of Young Leaders

Award-Winning Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author, Policy Advisor & #1 Global Voice For Working Moms

Performance Lecturer, Justice Strategist, Facilitator, Vocalist & Founder of RAPtivism

Actress Known for "Eve's Bayou," "The Great Debaters" & "True Blood"

7-Time Grammy Award-Nominated Jazz Vocalist; Host of "Great Grief with Nnenna Freelon" Podcast and Author of "Beneath the Skin of Sorrow"

President & CEO of Arts Conservatory for Teens & Founder of the SONANCE Global Initiative; Youth-Focused Workforce Development Expert; Author of the Forthcoming "Awakening the Creative Conscience"

Artist & Organizer; Executive Director of DayOneNotDayTwo; Ford Foundation Emerging Leader Fellow

Trauma-Informed Leadership Expert, Founder of Rethinking Resiliency & Children’s Book Author

Actress Known for "Never Have I Ever," "Grown-ish" & "Class of Lies"

Grammy-Nominated, Drama Desk-Winning Vocalist, Owner of Entertainment Central Productions & Cancer Survivor

Interdisciplinary Artist, Activist, Singer-Songwriter & Lead Vocalist for The Suffers; Owner of Homegirl Island Records & Founder of the Bayou City Comeback Chorus

Business Leader & Corporate Trainer; Author of "Who Made These Stupid Rules?"; Sales & Marketing Growth Innovator

Bestselling Author, Senior Fellow at Duke University, Entrepreneur

NFL Super Bowl Champion, Founder of Oher Foundation, Bestselling Author