MOST SIMILAR 30 SPEAKER RESULTS
Ava DuVernay
Acclaimed Writer, Director & Producer; Academy Award-Nominated Filmmaker; Creator of "When They See Us"; Founder of ARRAY
Lena Waithe
Emmy Award-Winning Writer, Producer & Actor; Founder of Hillman Grad Productions; Advocate for Queer & BIPOC Voices
Angelica Ross
Founder of TransTech Social Enterprises & President of Miss Ross, Inc.; Actress Known for the FX Drama "Pose"
Julie Dash
Filmmaker, Author & Visual Artist; Director of "Daughters of the Dust"; Diana King Endowed Professor at Spelman College
Issa Rae
Emmy-Nominated Actress, Writer, Director & Producer; Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl"
Cynthia Erivo
Grammy & Tony Award-Winning Actress; Known for "The Color Purple," "Wicked" & "Harriet"; Vice President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
Janelle Monáe
Grammy-Nominated Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actor & Author; LGBTQ Advocate
Spike Lee
Filmmaker, Writer & Director; Oscar-Winning Creator of "Do the Right Thing" & "BlacKkKlansman"; Artistic Director at NYU Tisch
Janet Mock
NYT Bestselling Author, Transgender Rights Activist & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs; Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Pose"
Trey Anthony
Keynote Speaker on Burnout, Adaptation, Emotional Resilience & Neurodivergent Support
Ruth E. Carter
Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer Known for "Black Panther" & "Sinners"
Yoruba Richen
Peabody Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Film Director, Screenwriter & Producer; Known for "Love & Basketball," "The Old Guard" & "The Woman King"; MPA Creator Award Honoree
Queen Latifah
Award-Winning Actress, Rapper, Singer & Producer Known for "Chicago," "Hairspray" & "The Equalizer"
Barry Jenkins
Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"
Arlan Hamilton
Founder of Backstage Capital & Venture Capitalist; Culture Shifter, Innovator, & Author
Taylor K. Shaw-Omachonu
Media, Entertainment & Inclusion Innovator; Founder & CEO at Black Women Animate
Charlene Carruthers
Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Author of "Unapologetic"; Founder of BYP100; Director of Film "The Funnel"
Yara Shahidi
Award-Winning Actress, Producer & Media Innovator; Known for "black-ish" & "grown-ish"; Founder of 7th Sun Productions
Keke Palmer
Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Singer & Producer; Television & Podcast Host
