KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

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

Social Justice Leader & Movement Strategist

Senior Editor at Fortune Magazine & "RaceAhead" Columnist

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

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory

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

Veteran Civil Rights Attorney; Represented Rosa Parks & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

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

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

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

Restorative Justice Advocate, Civil Rights Attorney, Educator

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

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer, ACLU

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst

Civil Rights Activist, Author & Sociologist