KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

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

Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Broadway Singer & Producer Known for "Abbott Elementary"; Bestselling Author, "Redefining Diva"

Actress, Comedian & Podcast Host of "Best Friends"; Known for "SNL" & "Home Economics"

Author, Director & Actor Known for "Diff'rent Strokes"; Substance Abuse Recovery Advocate

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

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

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

Actress, Director, Women's Rights Advocate

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

English Actor, Producer, Rapper and DJ; Best Known for His Roles in "The Wire" & "Luther"

Actress, Producer & Chief Executive Officer at PATTERN

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

Emmy Award-Winning Writer, Producer & Actor; Founder of Hillman Grad Productions; Advocate for Queer & BIPOC Voices

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

Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Philanthropist & Producer; Known for "The Last of Us," "A Wrinkle in Time" & "Euphoria"

Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Singer & Producer; Television & Podcast Host

Award-Winning Hip-Hop Artist, Actor, Producer & Social Justice Activist

Professional Emcee, Moderator, Host; Veteran Broadway Performer & News Anchor