KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Washington Correspondent, NBC News; Former Anchor and Moderator, Washington Week

Writer & Social Activist Known for Her Work on Issues of Race & Identity; NYT Bestselling Author of "So You Want to Talk About Race"

Justice Correspondent, Attorney, Writer & Political Commentator

Cultural Activist, Co-Founder of Black Voters Matter, Philanthropy Innovator

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

Senior Editor at Fortune Magazine & "RaceAhead" Columnist

Professor of Law, Critical Race Theory Scholar & Advocate; Executive Director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center at Howard University

Award-Winning Journalist, TV Host, Former Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue & Maternal Health Advocate

Human Rights Defender & Racial Equity Strategist; Founder, Necessary Interruptions LLC & Vice President, Surge

Civil Rights Activist, Sociologist & Author of "Standing in the Gap"; Authority on the Intersectionality of Race, Gender & Class

Award-Winning Host, Social Justice Advocate, Lawyer & Commentator

Civil Rights Attorney, Author & Media Influencer; Founder of Brooklyn Media

Writer, Filmmaker; Black Studies Scholar & Founder of BYP100

Senior Political Correspondent at CNN & Host of "Inside Politics Sunday"; Author of "A Dream Deferred"

Attorney & Activist Dubbed "The People's Lawyer;" Founder of Merritt Law Firm

Visual Op-Ed Columnist for The New York Times; CNN Contributor & NY Times Best-Selling Author of "Fire Shut Up in My Bones"

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst

New York City Councilman, Member of "The Exonerated Five" & Advocate for Police Reform; Author, "Better, Not Bitter"

Former President & CEO of the NAACP; Civil Rights Attorney; Social Justice Activist; Ordained Minister; Professor at Harvard Kennedy School

University Professor of Social Policy, Law & Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies & David R. Pokross Professor of Law & Social Policy at Brandeis University