KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Award-Winning Social Entrepreneur, Environmental Advocate, Founder & CEO of Sustainable Waste Management Company Goodr

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

First Female & African-American News Anchor in Atlanta

Award-Winning Black & Indigenous Historian; Associate Professor at University of Pittsburgh; Author of "I’ve Been Here All the While"

Writer, Researcher, Social Entrepreneur, Author of "The Diversity Gap: Where Good Intentions Meet True Cultural Change" & Host of "The Diversity Gap" Podcast

Technology & Diversity Marketer & Storyteller

DEI Professional & Professor

Anti-Bias, Antiracist, Pro-Human Mindset Advocate; Expert on Inclusion & Belonging; Education Consultant and Author of "Open Windows, Open Minds"

Clinician, Author, Education Advocate, and Mental Health Authority; President & CEO at Resiliency Inc.

Author, Director & Actor Known for "Diff'rent Strokes"; Substance Abuse Recovery Advocate

Co-Founder & Executive Director of UrbEd Inc., Advocate for Public Education & Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholar

America's First African-American, Female Transplant Surgeon

Academy Award Nominee, Director of "Selma", Founder of ARRAY

Attorney, Author & LGBTQ Rights Activist; Motivational Disability Speaker; Founder of the Trans People of Color Coalition

Writer, Cultural Critic, Columnist at Slate, Co-Host of "Mom & Dad Are Fighting" Podcast

Public Historian, Equity Advocate & Award-Winning Author Known for "Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells"

Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights

Miss Kentucky 2015, Opera Singer & Motivational Speaker

President of Football Operations at Klutch Sports Group; Author, Agent & Attorney

Veteran Video Game Artist; Advocate for STEAM Education & Diversity in the Gaming Industry