KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

Attorney & Author; LGBTQ, Trans & Diversity Rights Activist; Founder of the Trans People of Color Coalition

Award-Winning Journalist and Editor-in-Chief Shaping Inclusive Leadership; Editor-in-Chief at Design Observer

Managing Director & Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Center for Illinois’ Future Board Member & DEI Advocate

Writer, Cultural Critic, Columnist at Slate, Co-Host of "Mom & Dad Are Fighting" Podcast

Linguistics Scholar, Rapper & Political & Labor Organizer; Former Georgia County Commissioner

Advocate, Community Organizer & Policy Expert for Disability Rights & Justice; Founding Executive Director of The Autistic People of Color Fund

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

Workplace Inclusion Expert; Founder & CEO of ReadySet

Civil Rights Attorney; Founder of Justice for Migrant Women; Gender Equity & Workplace Sexual Violence Expert

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

Progressive Political Commentator, Author & Podcaster; Former MSNBC Correspondent & Host of "The ReidOut"

Prudential Financial's Senior Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion, & Impact; President of the Prudential Foundation

Justice Correspondent, Attorney, Writer & Political Commentator

Community Organizer; Journalist; Political Activist & President, Founder of Know Thy Self Productions

Professor, Scholar & Author on Criminal Justice History and Black Incarceration in America

Racial Equity Strategist Closing the Racial Wealth Gap

Civil & Human Rights Attorney, Bestselling Author, Scholar Activist

Social Justice Advocate, Community Organizer & TED Speaker; Former Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer at the ACLU

Law Professor at Arizona State University; Author of "The New Crusades: Islamophobia and the Global War on Muslims"