KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Author, Attorney, Political Commentator, Health & Education Advocate; Youngest African American Elected Official in the U.S.

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Civil Rights Leader, Minister, Attorney, Author & Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Influential Voice at the Intersection of Politics, Public Policy & Civil Rights; Former Senior Advisor to Two Historic U.S. Presidential Candidates

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

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

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host, Political Strategist & Producer; Civil Rights & Environmental Advocate; NYT Bestselling Author; CEO of REFORM Alliance

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory; Professor of Law at UCLA and Columbia University

Humanitarian, Award-Winning Actor, Bestselling Author & Entrepreneur

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate; Founding Director of the Penn Program on Race, Science, and Society

Writer, Filmmaker; Black Studies Scholar & Founder of BYP100

Best-Selling Author, Higher Education Leadership & Race Relations Expert, President Emerita of Spelman College

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

Veteran Political Strategist, Best-Selling Author & Former Interim Chair of the DNC; Professor in Women and Gender Studies at Georgetown

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

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

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

Award-Winning Journalist & Media Personality Known as "The Voice of Black America", Author of "White Fear," "The First" & "Speak Brother!"

President & CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights; Digital Equity & Inclusion Speaker