KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

Actor, Director & Comedian; Known for "Scary Movie" & "White Chicks"

Legendary Movie Producer, Emmy Nominee, & Storyteller; Founder of Will Packer Productions

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

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

Creator & Executive Producer for the NBC Television Comedy Series "Community" & Adult Swim's "Rick and Morty"

Actor, Writer & Comedian Known for "In Living Color," "My Wife and Kids" & "Poppa's House"

Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author

Comedic Actor Best Known for Spoofs like "Scary Movie" and "Dance Flick"

Comedian, Director & Writer; Known for "White Chicks" and "In Living Color"

Actor, Director, Independent Filmmaker, NAACP Award Nominee

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

Screenwriter, ABC's "Black-ish", Producers Guild Visionary Award Winner, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing

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

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

Comedian, Playwright, Writer & Director; Best Known for Amazon's "Transparent"

Writer, Producer

Emmy Award-Winning Producer & Writer, Creator of Hit TV Comedy "The Good Place"