KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

Visual Op-Ed Columnist for The New York Times; CNN Contributor & NYT Bestselling Author of "Fire Shut Up in My Bones"

Scholar, Author & Media Commentator; Distinguished University Professor at Vanderbilt University; Author of "The Black Presidency"; MSNBC Political Analyst

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

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

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

Anti-Racist Essayist, Author & Educator; Expert on Systemic Racism & Advocate for Belonging

Historian & Race and Democracy Scholar; Author of "The Sword and the Shield"; Founding Director at Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at UT Austin

Leadership Strategist, Bestselling Author, Founder & CEO of Harden Consulting Group; Creator of the Calibrate Leadership Framework

Social Psychologist and Equity Strategist Advancing Inclusive, Culturally Responsive Organizations as Co-Founder of Cultures Connecting; Author of "Inside Out: The Equity Leader’s Guide to Undoing Institutional Racism"

Award-Winning Journalist, TV Host, Former Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue & Maternal Health Advocate

Tax Law Scholar & Martin D. Ginsburg Chair at Georgetown Law; Author of "The Whiteness of Wealth"; Expert on Race & Tax Policy

Founder and Chief Catalyst of The Equity Project; TED Speaker & Author

Award-Winning Keynote Speaker, Forbes Senior Contributor & Strategist on AI, Work and Caregiving and Brand Trust With Working Mothers

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory; Professor of Law at UCLA and Columbia University

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

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist & NYT Bestselling Author of "American Whitelash"

Activist, Mental Health Advocate & Co-Founder & Head of Education at FEMINIST; Bestselling Author of "Read This to Get Smarter"

Best-Selling Author, Higher Education Leadership & Race Relations Expert, President Emerita of Spelman College

Award-Winning Entrepreneur; "Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship