KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

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

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

Three-Time Olympian, Olympic Gold Medalist, Healthy Lifestyle Advocate & Gymnastics Academy Owner

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

Coach, Author, Educator & Inspiration for the Film "Coach Carter"

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

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

WNBA Champion & 4x Olympic Gold Medalist; Author of "Don't Let the Lipstick Fool You" and "From the Court to the Boardroom"; Co-Founder, The Lockwood Group

Founder & CEO of Youth Equity Platform Chicago Beyond; Star of CNN's Documentary Series "Chicagoland"

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

Influential Voice at the Intersection of Politics, Public Policy & Civil Rights; Former Campaign Chairwoman for Kamala Harris's 2020 Presidential Bid

Civil Rights Icon, Environmental Advocate, Diversity Educator

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

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

First Female & African-American News Anchor in Atlanta

Chief Diversity Officer at Workday; Consultant and Advisor at RISEQUITY

Professor of African American Studies, Author, Cultural Analyst