Human Rights

Illuminate the path to social justice with our passionate keynote speakers who are advocates for human rights. They will passionately discuss human rights advocacy, diversity and inclusion, and the critical importance of promoting human rights globally. Expect powerful narratives on overcoming adversity, fostering inclusive communities, and creating meaningful change. Join us for inspiring sessions that empower audiences to champion equality and justice for all.

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Humanitarian, Author, MMA Fighter, Podcast Host, Founder and CEO of Fight For The Forgotten

Sally Jenkins Award-Winning Sports Columnist for the Washington Post, First Woman Inducted into the National Sportcasters and Sportwriters Hall of Fame, Bestselling Author

Neil Gross Police Reform Advocate, Former Police Officer, Expert on Campus Politics and Free Speech, Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology at Colby College, Author

Irshad Manji Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Advocate, Founder and Director of the Moral Courage Project at New York University, Acclaimed PBS Filmmaker, Social Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author

Dr. Makaziwe (Maki) Mandela Director of the House of Mandela Family Foundation, Daughter of President Mandela, Philanthropist, Female Empowerment Advocate

Wes Moore Democratic Nominee for Maryland Governor, Positive Choice and Change Maker, Former CEO of Nonprofit Robin Hood, Bestselling Author, Combat Veteran

Heidi Floyd International Speaker on Breast Cancer (Survivor), Patient Experience Advocate, Author and Activist

Daryl Davis Musician, Author, Internationally Acclaimed Conflict Navigator, Compelling Unifier, and Klan Whisperer

The Honorable Patrick J. Kennedy Former Congressman (D-RI), Founder of The Kennedy Forum, and Co-Founder of One Mind

Sir Bob Geldof Creator of Live Aid and Live 8, Award-Winning Entrepreneurial Businessman, Activist and Musician

Elle Macpherson Entrepreneurial Businesswoman, Supermodel and Actress

Martina Navratilova Legendary Champion Tennis Player, Passionate Advocate for Cancer Survivors, Equality, and LGBTQ Rights

Sonia Nazario Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Focusing on Social Issues, Author of National Bestselling Book Enrique’s Journey, Named a 50+ Most Influential Latin-American Women in History

Garry Kasparov Russian Pro-Democracy Leader, Global Human-Rights Activist, Business Speaker, Author, and Former World Chess Champion

Jarrett Adams Top Defense Attorney Specializing in Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, and Wrongful Conviction Cases, Philanthropist, and Adjunct Professor at Loyola University Chicago Law School

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