KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer; Best Known for Her Work on "Selma" & Marvel's "Black Panther"

Emmy & Peabody Award-Winning Writer, Director & Producer; Known for "Selma," "When They See Us" & "13th"; Founder of ARRAY

Emmy-Nominated Actress, Writer, Director & Producer; Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl"

Olympic Legend & American Record-Holder in the Long Jump; Philanthropist & Founder of the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation

Three-Time Olympian, Olympic Gold Medalist, & Gymnastics Academy Owner

Tony Award-Winning Actor, Arts Advocate, Broadway Star

Actress, Director, Women's Rights Advocate

Award-Winning Actress, Producer & Voting Activist; Known for "Black-ish" & "Grown-ish"

Award-Winning British Actress Known for "I Wanna Dace with Somebody," "Blink Twice" & "Mickey 17"

Founder of TransTech Social Enterprises & President of Miss Ross, Inc.; Actress Known for the FX Drama "Pose"

Writer, Director & Filmmaker; First Black Woman to Direct a Marvel Film

Theater & Television Actress Known for "The Cosby Show" and "This is Us"; Advocate for Children, Women & Fine Arts; Dean of Fine Arts at Howard University

WNBA Champion & 4x Olympic Gold Medalist; Author of "Don't Let the Lipstick Fool You" and "From the Court to the Boardroom"; Co-Founder, The Lockwood Group

Founder & CEO at Black Women Animate

Actress, Advocate & Children's Book Author of "Welcome to the Party" and "Shady Baby"

Spiritual Life Coach, Bestselling Author & Award-Winning Host of "Iyanla Fix My Life"

Founding Director of Arizona State University’s Sidney Poitier New American Film School; Former President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

NYT Bestselling Author, Transgender Rights Activist & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs; Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Pose"

Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"

Award-Winning Executive Producer, Screenwriter & Author; CEO of Shondaland