KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

CEO of REFORM Alliance, CNN host, Emmy Award-winning Producer & NY Times Best-Selling Author

Academy Award-Winning Writer, Producer, Actor & Director; Best Known for "BlacKkKlansman" & "Malcolm X"

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

Emmy Award-Winning Talk Show Host; Multiple Sclerosis Survivor; Health Equity & Veteran Advocate

Civil Rights Activist, Television Personality

Best-Selling Author, Tech Entrepreneur, Investor, Philanthropist & Actor; Best Known For "CSI: NY" & "The Good Doctor"

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

Presidential Professor at CUNY Graduate Center, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

Scholar, Author, Professor, Civil Rights Historian & Director of The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute

Emmy Award-Winning Actress; Human Rights Activist

Veteran Political Strategist, Best-Selling Author & Former Interim Chair of the Democratic National Committee

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Fox News Political Analyst, Co-Host of "The Five" & Award-Winning Columnist

Economist, Author & Political Commentator; President Emerita of Bennett College for Women

Author / Filmmaker

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

"Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award-Winning Author; Best Known for "The Color Purple"

Actor & Director Known for "Roc" and "The Piano Lesson"

Expert on Race Relations; Host, "PBS History Detectives"; Professor of Race Relations at the University of Pennsylvania,