Black Heritage & History Month

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Regina Benjamin | PDA Speakers

Regina Benjamin

18th U.S. Surgeon General, Healthcare Disparity Expert & Medicine Advocate

Dr. Regina Benjamin, MD, MBA is the Founder and CEO of BayouClinic,

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Lenora Billings-Harris

Lenora Billings-Harris

20+ years Authority on Making Diversity a Business Advantage

Lenora Billings-Harris, CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) is a CPAE Hall of Fame speaker and a recognized authority in the areas of inclusion, diversity, and bias.

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Sunny Hostin | PDA Speakers

Sunny Hostin

Co-Host, The View, Host, Truth About Murder with Sunny Hostin, Attorney, Author, I Am These Truths

Three-time Emmy Award-winner Sunny Hostin has been a co-host of ABC’s morning show The View since 2016. Her debut book, I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living Between Worlds, features…

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Jeanette J. Epps

NASA Astronaut & Aerospace Engineer

Jeanette J. Epps was born in Syracuse, New York. She graduated from Thomas J. Corcoran High School, Syracuse, New York in 1988..

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Marcus Samuelsson

James Beard Award-winning Chef and Owner, Red Rooster, New York Times Bestselling Author

Marcus Samuelsson is the acclaimed chef behind many restaurants worldwide including Red Rooster Harlem, Red Rooster Shoreditch, and Marcus B&P. Samuelsson was the youngest person to ever receive a three-star…

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Sara Sidner | PDA Speakers

Sara Sidner

Multi Award-Winning National and International CNN Correspondent

Sara Sidner is CNN's multiple award-winning national and international correspondent.

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Stacey Abrams

First Black Woman to be a Gubernatorial Nominee of a Major Party in the U.S.

Political leader, voting rights activist, entrepreneur, and three-time New York Times bestselling author of While Justice Sleeps, Our Time is Now, and Lead from the Outside, Stacey Abrams made history and captured the nation's…

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JIMMIE ALLEN | PDA Speakers

Jimmie Allen

Platinum-Selling Recording Artist, Songwriter, Author, Motivational Speaker; 2021 ACM New Male Artist of the Year Award Winner

While most well-known for his electric onstage musical performances, Jimmie Allen’s keen ability to tell inspiring and thought-provoking stories is unparalleled

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MK Asante | PDA Speakers

MK Asante

Author, Filmmaker and Professor

MK Asante is a best-selling author, award-winning filmmaker, recording artist.

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Dusty Baker

Legendary Baseball Player and Manager

Dusty Baker’s record-setting career as a Major League Baseball manager is legendary- Dusty was the first National League manager to earn "Manager of the Year" honors three times.

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Deshauna Barber

Miss USA (2016), Captain in the U.S. Army Reserve, President and CEO of the Service Women’s Action Network (SWAN)

Deshauna Barber is a former Miss USA and award-winning international speaker, coach, and entrepreneur with a bold approach to inspiring and encouraging her audience. Deshauna uses her experience as an…

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Zazie Beetz

Actress, "The Joker" and "Atlanta"

The German-born, American actress Zazie Beetz is best known for her co-lead role as Donald Glover's on-and-off-again girlfriend “Vanessa,” in FX Networks’ Golden Globe-winning series, “Atlanta.”

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W. Kamau Bell

Comedian, Political Satirist & Host of CNN's United Shades of America

Called "the most promising new talent in political comedy in many years" by The New York Times, socio-political comedian

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Nate Burleson | PDA Speakers

Nate Burleson

Former NFL Wide Receiver; Co-Host of "CBS Mornings" & Analyst for "The NFL Today"

Nate Burleson is a co-host of “CBS Mornings,”

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Ursula Burns

Former CEO & Chairman of the Board of the Xerox Corporation

Ursula Burns made history as the first Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company when she became CEO of Xerox in 2009. Her journey from the lower east side…

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