KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

Senior Editor at Fortune Magazine & "RaceAhead" Columnist

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

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

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

Scholar, Author, Professor, Civil Rights Historian & Director of The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute

Civil Rights Leader, Broadcast Executive, Founder, President & CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation

Scholar & Social Justice Advocate; Founding Director of the Penn Program on Race, Science, and Society

Social Justice Leader & Movement Strategist

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

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

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Civil Rights Icon, Environmental Advocate, Diversity Educator

Former WNBA Player, Co-Owner & Vice President of the Atlanta Dream; Non-Profit Founder & Black Lives Matter Activist

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

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

HR + Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Advisor, Educator, Coach; CEO & Founder of Advancing Equity & Inclusion

World Record Breaking Gold Medal Olympian & Civil Rights Icon Famous for Black Power Salute at the Olympics

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

Chief Diversity Officer at Workday; Consultant and Advisor at RISEQUITY