Black Heritage Speakers

Academy Award-Nominated Director & Producer Known for "Selma," "13th" & "When They See Us"

Stand-Up Comedian, Actress & Writer; Best Known for "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah"

Award-Winning Actress, Rapper, Singer & Producer Known for "Chicago," "Hairspray" & "The Equalizer"

Academy Award-Winning Writer, Producer, Actor & Director; Best Known for "BlacKkKlansman" & "Malcolm X"

Emmy Award-Winning Comedian, Podcast Host & Bestselling Author; Former Host of "The Daily Show"; Grammy Award Show Host

Legendary Makeup Artist, Founder of PAT McGRATH LABS & Global Beauty Creative Design Director for Procter & Gamble

Actress, Producer, Philanthropist & Entrepreneur; Founder of Overbrook Entertainment; Award-Winning Host of "Red Table Talk"

Former Sheriff of Milwaukee County, Political Commentator, Best-Selling Author

Psychiatrist & Director of the African Mental Health Initiative; Founder & CEO of Friendship Bench Zimbabwe

Motivational Speaker for At-Risk Youth; Authority on Development Soft Skills & Empowerment; Managing Partner of Soft Skills for STEM (S3TEM)

Rapper, Emcee, Activist & Entrepreneur

Best-Selling Author, Award-Winning Speaker & Media Personality

Retired Professional Basketball Player; Named National Player of the Year, First-Team All-America, ACC Player of the Year & Olympic Gold Medalist

Emmy Nominated Actress, Director & Entrepreneur; Advocate & Family Culture Shaper

Former NBA All-star for the Charlotte Hornets

Founder & Chief Environmental Research Scientist for Environmental Health Research Associates, LLC; Founder & Director, One Drop Rule Rare Disease Foundation

Actor, Activist & Author; Known for "Iron Man 2" & "Hotel Rwanda"

Award-winning Author & Journalist; On-Air Commentator for CNN

Baptist Minister, Political, Civil Rights & Social Justice Activist

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