KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Author, Attorney, Political Commentator, Health & Education Advocate; Youngest African American Elected Official in the U.S.

Humanitarian, Award-Winning Actor, Bestselling Author & Entrepreneur

Cultural Icon, Author, Rapper, Record Producer & Actor Known for "Law & Order: SVU"

Social Justice Leader, Movement Strategist & Activist

Grammy Award-Winning Producer, Record Executive, DJ & Rapper

Award-Winning Hip-Hop Artist, Actor, Producer & Social Justice Activist

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host, Political Strategist & Producer; Civil Rights & Environmental Advocate; NYT Bestselling Author; CEO of REFORM Alliance

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

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst

Grammy Award-Winning Hip-Hop Artist & Activist Focused on Social Inequality, Police Brutality & Systemic Racism

New York City Councilman, Member of "The Exonerated Five" & Advocate for Police Reform; Author, "Better, Not Bitter"

Tony Award-Winning Actor & Singer Known for "Glee"

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

Rapper, Emcee, Activist & Entrepreneur

Civil Rights Attorney, Author & Media Influencer; Founder of Brooklyn Media

Young Poet, Educator, Performer, Activist & TED Speaker Known For "High School Training Ground"

Influential Voice at the Intersection of Politics, Public Policy & Civil Rights; Former Senior Advisor to Two Historic U.S. Presidential Candidates

Actor & Producer Known for "The Boys"; Founder and CEO of Abundancia Pictures

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"

Humanitarian, Actor, Producer & Leading Social Activist