KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

Author, Attorney, Political Commentator, Health & Education Advocate; Youngest African American Elected Official in the U.S.

Presidential Professor at CUNY Graduate Center, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

One of the Central Park 5, Entrepreneur, Author, Trainer & Leader

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

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst

Influential Voice at the Intersection of Politics, Public Policy & Civil Rights; Former Campaign Chairwoman for Kamala Harris's 2020 Presidential Bid

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Political Analyst, Sexual Assault Awareness Advocate & Author of "The End of White Politics"

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

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

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

Award-Winning Actor, Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur

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

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

Veteran Political Strategist, Best-Selling Author & Former Interim Chair of the Democratic National Committee; Professor in Women and Gender Studies at Georgetown

Social Justice Leader & Movement Strategist

Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs

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

CNN & ESPN Columnist; Celebrated Voice on Sports, Race & Gay Rights