KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author

Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"

Academy Award-Winning Mexican Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer & Editor

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

Academy Award-Winning Actress, Producer & New York Times Best-Selling Author

Actor Known for Marvel's "Black Panther" and "Us"

Academy Award-Winning Actress; Known for "The Crown", "The Night Manager" & "The Favourite"

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

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

Cultural Critic, Award-Winning Filmmaker & Executive Producer of "Surviving R.Kelly"

Emmy Award-Nominated Actor; Known for "Atlanta" & "Deadpool 2"; Voice Actor

Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actress & LGBTQ Advocate

Academy Award-winning Production Designer, Art Directors Guild Award Winner, Afrofuturist Cultural Curator

Actor, Writer, Producer, Director & CEO, Tyler Perry Studios; Philanthropist & Founder, Perry Foundation

Award-Winning Filmmaker & MacArthur Fellow

Actor, Director & Producer Known for "Devil in a Blue Dress"

Writer, Director and Producer; Known for "Django Unchained" & "House Party"; One Half of Hudlin Brothers Production Company

Academy Award-Winning Actor Known for "Mr. Robot" & "Bohemian Rhapsody"

Golden Globe Nominated Actor & Producer Known for "BlacKkKlansman," "Ballers" & "The Piano Lesson"; Former NFL Running Back

Award-Winning Executive Producer, Screenwriter & Author; CEO of Shondaland