KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

MSNBC Correspondent, Political Author & Host of "The ReidOut"

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter & Author of "They Can't Kill Us All"

Visual Op-Ed Columnist for The New York Times; CNN Contributor & NY Times Best-Selling Author of "Fire Shut Up in My Bones"

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

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

German Journalist, Radio News Presenter & Political Scientist

Justice Correspondent, Attorney, Writer & Political Commentator

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

Senior Editor at Fortune Magazine & "RaceAhead" Columnist

Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester; Author, Broadcaster & Former Editor-at-Large for The Guardian

Anti-Racist Essayist, Author & Educator; Expert on White Privilege & Advocate for Belonging

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

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

Cultural Critic, Digital Content Producer at BET.COM, Author of "Somebody Scream!: Rap Music's Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power"

Award-Winning Journalist & Media Personality, Author of "Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith"

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

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Podcast Host & Speaker

Advocate & Author Known for "Angel of Greenwood"