Black History Month Speakers

Workplace Inclusion Expert; Founder & CEO of ReadySet

Activist, Multimedia Artist, Musician & Filmmaker; Director of "Whose Streets?"

Award-Winning Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author; Civil Rights Activist; Cancer Survivor; Subject of the Emmy Award-Winning Documentary "Going to Mars"

Former NFL Running Back; Golden Globe Nominated Actor Known for "BlacKkKlansman" & "Ballers"

Women's Health Advocate, Co-Founder & CEO of GirlTrek

Critically Acclaimed Haitian Filmmaker Known for "I Am Not Your Negro" & "Lumumba"

America's Premier Crisis Management Expert; Inspiration for ABC's "Scandal"

Civic Leader, New York Times Best-Selling Author & Former Senior Advisor to President Obama

Civil Rights Activist & Politician

Actor, Writer, Producer, Comedian & Director; CEO of Tyler Perry Studios

Stand-Up Comedian & TV Host Best Known for "United Shades of America"

Award-Winning Executive Producer, Screenwriter & Author; CEO of Shondaland

Professional Tennis Player: Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist: Equal Pay Activist: Author & Entrepreneur

Iconic Professional Tennis Player & Olympic Gold Medalist; Activist, Philanthropist & Entrepreneur

First African American Female Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre; Author

Actress, Writer, Director & Producer Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "Awkward Black Girl"

Vice President of People at Swing Education, HR/People Leader; Former Head of Employee Engagement at Gusto & Former Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion at Uber

Award-Winning Actress, Producer & Humanitarian

Academy Award-Winning Actor Known for "Moonlight" & "House of Cards;" First Muslim Actor To Win An Oscar

Stand-Up Comedian & Actor Known for "Veep" & "Detroiters" and "The Afterparty" and "Ted Lasso"