KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"; 2024 People's Party Presidential Candidate

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

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory

Award-Winning Journalist & Media Personality, Author of "Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith"

Visual Op-Ed Columnist for The New York Times; CNN Contributor & NY Times Best-Selling Author of "Fire Shut Up in My Bones"

Social Entrepreneur, Mental Health Ambassador & Community Activist; Author, "An Unspeakable Hope"

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

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

Anti-Racist Educator, Author of "This Book is Anti-Racist"

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Leading Activist & Best-Selling Author

Motivational Speaker on DEI, Workplace Wellness, Leadership & Improving Education; Youth Empowerment, Family Enhancement, Anti-Bullying & Social Justice Activist; Known as "Mr. I'm Possible"

Racial Equity Strategist, Founder of Concept Creative Group & TEDx Speaker

Civil & Human Rights Attorney, Best-Selling Author, Scholar Activist

Award-Winning Author, Producer, Director & CEO of Social Impact Firm Inspire Justice

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

Civil Rights Activist, Co-Founder of MPOWER Change, Women’s March Leader

NYT Bestselling Author of "Hood Feminism", Diversity Consultant & Writer