KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Bestselling Author of Historical & Transcultural Novels and Memoirs

Engineer, Educator, Author, Former TV Host of "Child Genius", Former NASA Astronaut & Former NFL Wide Receiver

Award-Winning Director, Writer, Producer & Documentary Filmmaker

Award-Winning Journalist, Best-Selling Author, Health & Wellness Advocate; Former TV Host of "Good Morning America"

Author, Musician, Activist, Founder of The Slants

Actress, Producer & NY Times Bestselling Author

Acclaimed Actor, Producer & Leading Social Activist

Founder of SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective; Reproductive Justice Activist & Professor

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author & Journalist; Author of "Enrique’s Journey"

Geriatrician, Author of "Elderhood"

Award-Winning Writer, Food Politics Activist, Filmmaker & Academic

Award-Winning Actress & Activist; Known for "Hocus Pocus," "Sister Act" & "King of the Hill"

Former President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC); Advocate for STEM Education for African Americans

Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, Writer & Activist; Best Known for "Cheech & Chong"

Host of "This Old House" on PBS

Award-Winning Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author; Civil Rights Activist; Cancer Survivor

Professor of History; Director of the Center for the Study of Race & Ethnicity in America at Brown University

Climate Displacement, Migration & Refugee Expert; Founder of Climate Refugees

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

Professor of History at Harvard University & Past President of the Organization of American Historians; Award-Winning Author of "America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States"