KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

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

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

Political Strategist at CNN; Contributor & Partner at Brunswick Group

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

Award-Winning Journalist & Anchor; NYT Bestselling Author; U.S. Special Correspondent for BBC & MSNBC Contributor

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

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

Senior Political Analyst for CNN

Civic Leader, New York Times Bestselling Author & Former Senior Advisor to President Obama; CEO of the Barack Obama Foundation

Political Commentator on CNN & Co-Host on ABC’s "The View"

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

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

CNN’s Senior Political Analyst, Emmy-Nominated Journalist & Columnist

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst

Economist, Author & Political Commentator; President Emerita of Bennett College for Women; Author of "Surviving and Thriving: 365 Facts in Black Economic History"

National Political Correspondent, White House Reporter, Political Analyst

President & CEO of the Opportunity Institute; Former U.S. Presidential Advisor to Bill Clinton; Co-Founder of Nueva Vista Group

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