Juneteenth

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Laila Ali | PDA Speakers

Laila Ali

Daughter of the late Muhammad Ali,Television Host, Fitness & Wellness Expert & Author

Laila Ali is a world-class athlete, fitness and nutrition expert, TV host, author, cooking enthusiast, founder and CEO of the Laila Ali Lifestyle Brand, advocate for women and children, wife,…

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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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Dr. Joshua Bennett | PDA Speaker

Dr. Joshua Bennett

Acclaimed Poet & Arts Educator

Dr. Joshua Bennett has recited his original work at events such as.

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Lonnie Bunch | PDA Speakers

Lonnie Bunch

Educator and Historian. Founding Director, National Museum of African American History and Culture

Lonnie G. Bunch III is the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Eric V. Copage

Former Reporter and Editor at the New York Times, is the best-selling author of the "Black Pearls"

Eric V. Copage was a reporter at the New York Times and has also been an editor at the New York Times Magazine. He is also a book author and…

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Maulana Karenga | PDA Speakers

Maulana Karenga

Creator of Kwanzaa

Dr. Maulana Karenga, an internationally recognized activist-scholar.

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Opal Lee

“Grandmother of Juneteenth”

Known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” Ms. Opal Lee was present on June 17, 2021, when President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act bill that established June…

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Kendrick Sampson | PDA Speakers

Kendrick Sampson

Actor, Activist and Advocate for Justice, HBO's "Insecure"

Growing up in the suburbs of Houston, Texas, Kendrick Sampson

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