African-American Women Speakers

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

Founder of Backstage Capital, Venture Capitalist, Tech Inclusion Activist & Host of "Your First Million" Podcast

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

Future of Work Expert, Author of "The Creativity Leap", Innovation, Creativity & Leadership Strategy Consultant

Oncologist; Dedicated to Pursuing Equity & Empathy in Oncology Care

Founder & CEO of The Memo, A Career Development Platform for Women of Color; Bestselling Author of "The Memo"

Social Entrepreneur, Change Agent & Author of "Purposeful Hustle"; Advocate of Inclusion and Belonging in the Workplace

Founder & CEO of ReadySet; Co-Founder of Project Include & Expert on Diversity in the Workplace

Youngest Member of the New York Stock Exchange & Second African American Female Trader; POLITICO’s 2018 Woman of the Year

Actor Known for Marvel's "Black Panther" and "Us"

Founder & CEO at Goodr Co.

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

Host of "The Amber Ruffin Show;" Comedian & Writer for "Late Night with Seth Meyers"

Co-founder & Director of Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth

AI & Algorithmic Discrimination Expert; Associate Professor at UCLA; Researcher on Race, Gender, Technology & Design

President and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights; Former Senior Vice President for Social Justice at The New School

Teacher Educator & Author of "Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain"

First African-American Woman President of the American Medical Association; Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association & Consultant on Health Service Delivery

Founder & CEO of Risha Grant LLC; Diversity & Inclusion Expert

Social Justice Leader & Movement Strategist