Black Women Lead Equity Forum

Please go to the OWN youtube channel or to the AIT youtube and facebook pages to watch the program.

Hosted by American Political Strategist Donna Brazile, this program will celebrate black women's leadership across politics, entertainment, and media.

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Agenda and Featured Speakers

A New Day in Hollywood: Andra Day on Art and Activism

• Andra Day, Golden Globe Winner and Oscar Nominee for The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Black Women Journalists Lead

• Jemele Hill, Contributing Writer, The Atlantic and co-host, Cari & Jemele (Won't) Stick to Sports
• God-is Rivera, Global Director, Culture & Community, Twitter

Action, Motivation, and Power: Black Women in the Highest Political Offices

• Representative Karen Bass, D-CA
• Glynda Carr, President & CEO, Higher Heights for America
• Representative Barbara Lee, D-CA
• Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins, President Pro Tempore and Majority Leader, New York State Senate
• Tonya Veasey, President and CEO, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Artists as Activists

• Harriette Cole, Founder, Dreamleapers
• Misty Copeland, Principal Dancer, American Ballet Theater
• Dawn-Lyen Gardner, Actress, Queen Sugar
• Tina Lifford, Actress, Queen Sugar
• Tina Perry, President, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network

Black Women Leading Criminal Justice Reform

• Deborah Archer, President, American Civil Liberties Union and Professor of Law, NYU School of Law
• Alicia Garza, Principal, Black Futures Lab
• The Honorable Letitia James, New York State Attorney General

Why We're All In: Racial and Gender Equity for a New Era

• Lauren Leader, Co-Founder & CEO, All In Together