KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Civil Rights Leader & Broadcast Executive; Founder, President & CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation

Social Justice Activist, Civil Rights Trial Attorney & Restorative Justice Practitioner; Founding Director of Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party; Author of "A Lonely Range" & "Seize the Time"

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Author & Civil Rights Historian; Founder of The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research & Education Institute

Antiracism Educator, Podcaster & Founder of Roots of the Spirit

Bestselling Author of "I Can't Date Jesus"

Author, Cultural Critic & James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies at Duke University

Motivator; Former Vice President of Development at Warner Bros. TV Studios; Former Editor-in-Chief of Ebony & Jet Magazines

Advocate & Author Known for "Angel of Greenwood"

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

Change & Leadership Expert, Author, Founding CEO of "Change Enthusiasm Global"

Bestselling Author Known for the Critically Acclaimed Novel "The Hate U Give"

Human Rights Activist, BET News Correspondent & Author; Presidential Professor of Anthropology at CUNY Graduate Center

Award-Winning Journalist and Editor-in-Chief Shaping Inclusive Leadership; Editor-in-Chief at Design Observer

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

Veteran Political Strategist, Best-Selling Author & Former Interim Chair of the DNC; Professor in Women and Gender Studies at Georgetown

Award-Winning Journalist & Media Personality Known as "The Voice of Black America", Author of "White Fear," "The First" & "Speak Brother!"

Bestselling Author, Leadership Development Expert, Women's Empowerment Advocate