KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

NAACP Award-Winning Actress & Producer Known for "Black-ish" & "Little"

Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer Known for "Black Panther" & "Sinners"

Emmy Award-Winning Creator & Star of ABC's "Abbott Elementary;" Writer, Actress & Stand-Up Comedian

Actor & Philanthropist Best Known For "Little Fires Everywhere," "Cruel Summer" & "Sneakerella"

Acclaimed Writer, Director & Producer; Academy Award-Nominated Filmmaker; Creator of "When They See Us"; Founder of ARRAY

Emmy Award-Nominated Actor; Known for "Atlanta" & "Deadpool 2"; Voice Actor

Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Philanthropist & Producer; Known for "The Last of Us," "Missing" & "Euphoria"

Grammy & Tony Award-Winning Actress; Known for "The Color Purple," "Wicked" & "Harriet"; Vice President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts

Writer & Director Known for "Love & Basketball" & Netflix's "The Old Guard"; First Black Woman to Direct a Major Comic-Book Movie

Emmy & Academy Award-Winning Actress & Producer; Author of the "Randi Rhodes" Children's Series

Director & Writer Known for "Daughters of the Dust"; First Black Woman to Direct A Full-Length General Theatrical Release Film in the U.S.

Actress, Television Personality & Producer; Entrepreneur & Founder, Anser & 4u; Cooking & Lifestyle Influencer; Women's Health Advocate

Actress & Singer Known for "Dr. Dolittle" Films & Voice of Penny Proud in "The Proud Family"; Star of "One on One"

Actress, Producer & Director; Known for "The Cosby Show" & "House of Payne"; Founder of Kizzy Productions & The Fearless Fund

Award-Winning Actress Known for "Scary Movie," "Girls Trip" & "One Battle After Another"

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

Actress Known as the "Mother of Black Hollywood"; Famous for her Roles in "Think Like a Man," "The Princess Frog" & "Black-ish"

Tony & Emmy-Nominated Actress, Director & Podcast Host, "Meditate on This"

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

Grammy-Nominated Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actor & Author; LGBTQ Advocate