MOST SIMILAR 200 SPEAKER RESULTS
Ruth E. Carter
Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer; Best Known for Her Work on "Selma" & Marvel's "Black Panther"
Ava DuVernay
Academy Award Nominee, Director of "Selma", Founder of ARRAY
Issa Rae
Actress, Writer, Director & Producer Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "Awkward Black Girl"
Viola Davis
Academy Award-Winning Actress, Producer & New York Times Best-Selling Author
Shonda Rhimes
Award-Winning Executive Producer, Screenwriter & Author; CEO of Shondaland
Barry Jenkins
Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Writer & Director Known for "Love & Basketball" & Netflix's "The Old Guard"; First Black Woman to Direct a Major Comic-Book Movie
Lena Waithe
Emmy-winning Writer, Producer, Advocate for Queer & BIPOC Voices
Ben Vereen
Tony Award-Winning Actor, Arts Advocate, Broadway Star
Janelle Monáe
Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actress & LGBTQ Advocate
Robin Givens
Actress, Director, Women's Rights Advocate
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Olympic Legend & American Record-Holder in the Long Jump; Philanthropist & Founder of the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation
Reginald Hudlin
Writer, Director and Producer; Known for "Django Unchained" & "House Party"; One Half of Hudlin Brothers Production Company
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Broadway Singer & Producer Known for "Abbott Elementary"; Bestselling Author, "Redefining Diva"
Trey Anthony
Award-Winning Playwright, Author, Producer & Lifestyle Coach
Matthew Cherry
Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker, Producer, Author & Retired NFL Player
Marsai Martin
NAACP Award-Winning Actress & Producer Known for "Black-ish" & "Little"
Diane Guerrero
Actress, Immigration Reform Advocate, White House Ambassador
Nia DaCosta
Writer, Director & Filmmaker; First Black Woman to Direct a Marvel Film
Spike Lee
Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author