KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

Academy Award-Winning Actress, Producer & New York Times Best-Selling Author

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

Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"

Academy Award Nominee, Director of "Selma", Founder of ARRAY

Grammy & Tony Award-Winning Actress & Singer-Songwriter; Known for "The Color Purple," "Wicked" & Portraying Harriet Tubman in "Harriet"; Vice President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts

Actress Known for "Scary Movie," "The Best Man" & "Ally McBeal"; First African American to Win a New York Film Critics Circle Award

Cultural Critic, Award-Winning Filmmaker & Executive Producer of "Surviving R.Kelly"

Emmy Award-Nominated Actress; Known for "Atlanta"

Director, Producer & Screenwriter; Known for "The Wood" and "Brown Sugar"

Academy Award Winner, Influential Actor, Diverse Role Performer

Actress, Immigration Reform Advocate, White House Ambassador

Actress, Comedian & Producer Known for NBC's "Parks and Recreation," "Agatha All Along" & "My Old Ass"

Filmmaker, Producer, Actor & Academy Award-Winning Screenwriter; Known for "Get Out" & "Us"

Academy-Award Winning Actor, Known for "Get Out," "Black Panther" & "Judas and the Black Messiah"

Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actress & LGBTQ Advocate

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

Film Director Known for "Ride Along" & "Think Like A Man"

Actor, Writer, Producer, Director & CEO, Tyler Perry Studios; Philanthropist & Founder, Perry Foundation

Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author