KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Entrepreneur, Technologist, Investor, Impact Leader & Co-Founder of the Malala Fund & Our Place

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Known for Being Detained in North Korea; " Co-Author of "Somewhere Inside: One Sister’s Captivity in North Korea and the Other’s Fight to Bring Her Home"

Scholar & Activist; Distinguished Professor Emerita at UC Santa Cruz; Author of "Are Prisons Obsolete?"; Founding Member of Critical Resistance

Environmental Activist & Consumer Advocate; President of Brockovich Research & Consulting; Author of "Superman's Not Coming"

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

Civil Rights Activist, Co-Founder of MPOWER Change, Women’s March Leader

Civil Rights Activist, Feminist & Political Strategist

Palestinian-American Actress, Writer & Comedian; Disability & Anti-Cyber Bullying Advocate

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate

Peruvian-American Explorer & Mountaineer; Founder and CEO of Courageous Girls; Author of "In the Shadow of the Mountain"

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

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

Olympic Track & Field Legend; Six-Time Olympic Medalist; World Heptathlon Record Holder; Founder of the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation; Author of "A Kind of Grace"

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

Award-Winning Author of "Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide" and "Facing The Fracture: How to Navigate the Challenges of Living in a Divided Nation"; Professor of Counseling Psychology & Associate Dean for DEI

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

Transformational Leadership Expert & Master Life Coach; President of TPE Coaching & Consulting; Author of "Without a Voice – A Woman’s Journey to Resiliency"

President & CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights; Digital Equity & Inclusion Speaker

Women's Advocate & Founding Tech Trailblazer; Founder & CEO of Ascend Ventures & Black Innovation Lab; Founder of Black Girls CODE

Civic Leader, New York Times Bestselling Author & Former Senior Advisor to President Obama; CEO of the Barack Obama Foundation