KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Author, Racial & Gender Equity Advocate, President & CEO of the Institute for Women's Policy Research

Sociologist & Harvard Professor

Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, Community Organizer, Activist, President & Founder of Memphis Community Against Pollution

Civil & Human Rights Attorney, Bestselling Author, Scholar Activist

Author on Gender, Race & Ethnicity; Professor Emeritus of Legal Studies & Sociology at Kenyon College

Law Professor at Arizona State University; Author of "The New Crusades: Islamophobia and the Global War on Muslims"

Social Entrepreneur; CEO of "Springboard To Opportunities", a Non-Profit Fighting to End Generational Poverty

Author, Cultural Critic and Professor of Africana Studies & History

Indigenous Speaker, Consultant, Educator & Author; Anishinaabe/Mushkegowuk Cree Heritage; Indigenous Community Advocate

Youngest Muslim Elected Official in the United States; Political & Diversity Activist; Skokie Board of Education Member

Author, Musician, Activist & Founder of The Slants

Professor of History at Smith College, Expert on The History of Race, Citizenship & Slavery; Author of "Colored Travelers"

Founder of the Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy; Works to Dismantle Structural Racism Exacerbated by Climate Change

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

Educator Development Speaker, DEI Consultant & Author of "The Consciously Unbiased Educator"

Award-Winning Social Entrepreneur, Environmental Advocate, Founder & CEO of Sustainable Waste Management Company Goodr

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

Social Activist & Founder of the Me Too Movement

Social Justice Scholar & Author of "Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools"

Award-Winning Photographer & Human Rights Activist