Culture of Democracy Summit
SPEAKERS
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Featured Speakers and Panelists
![Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Dr.-Mustafa-Santiago-Ali-Executive-Vice-President-National-Wildlife-Federation-NWF-760x760.jpg)
Executive Vice President, National Wildlife Federation (NWF)
![Alexis Anderson-Reed](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Alexis-Anderson-Reed-Chief-Executive-Officer-of-State-Voices-760x760.jpg)
Executive Director, State Voices
![Tamieka Atkins](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Tamieka-Atkins-Executive-Director-of-ProGeorgia.png)
Executive Director, ProGeorgia
![](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Daryl-Atkinson-Co-Director-and-Co-Founder-of-Forward-Justice..jpg)
Co-Director and Co-Founder, Forward Justice
![Towalame Austin](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Towalame-Austin-Executive-Vice-President-Philanthropy-and-Social-Impact-at-Sony-Music-Group-760x760.jpg)
Executive Vice President, Philanthropy and Social Impact, Sony Music Group
![Christina Baal-Owens](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Christina-Baal-Owens-Executive-Director-Public-Wise-e1654309176137.png)
Executive Director, Public Wise
![Chloe Bailey — Grammy-nominated sister duo Chloe x Halle](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Chloe-Bailey-Grammy-nominated-sister-duo-Chloe-x-Halle-e1654962737291-760x761.jpg)
Grammy-nominated sister duo Chloe x Halle
![Halle Bailey - Grammy-nominated sister duo Chloe x Halle](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Halle-Bailey-Grammy-nominated-sister-duo-Chloe-x-Halle-e1654963046708-760x760.jpg)
Grammy-nominated sister duo Chloe x Halle
![Rev. Dr. William Joseph Barber II](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Rev.-Dr.-William-Joseph-Barber-II-President-and-Senior-Lecturer-of-Repairers-of-the-Breach_-Co-Chair-of-the-Poor-Peoples-Campaign_-A-National-Call-For-Moral-Revival.jpg)
President and Senior Lecturer, Repairers of the Breach
![Ian Bassin](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Ian-Bassin-Co-Founder-and-Executive-Director-Protect-Democracy-760x760.jpg)
Co-Founder and Executive Director, Protect Democracy
![Ari Berman](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Ari-Berman-Senior-Reporter-at-Mother-Jones-and-Author.png)
Senior Reporter, Mother Jones
![Andy Bernstein](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Andy-Bernstein-Executive-Director-of-Headcount-760x760.jpg)
Executive Director, Headcount
![Mara Brock Akil - TV & Film Creator, Director and Showrunner](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Mara-Brock-Akil-TITLE-TBD-scaled-e1654912763893-760x760.jpg)
TV & Film Creator, Director and Showrunner
![Graham Brookie](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Graham-Brookie-Senior-Director-Atlantic-Council-Digital-Forensic-Research-Lab-760x760.jpeg)
Senior Director, Atlantic Council Digital Forensic Research Lab
![Brianna Brown](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Brianna-Brown-Co-Executive-Director-of-the-Texas-Organizing-Project-760x760.png)
Co-Executive Director, Texas Organizing Project
![LaTosha Brown](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/LaTosha-Brown-Co-Founder-Black-Voters-Matter-Fund-.jpg)
Co-Founder, Black Voters Matter
![Yvette Nicole Brown](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Yvette-Nicole-Brown-Emmy-nominated-actress-and-host-760x760.jpeg)
Actor
![Scott Budnick](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Scott-Budnick-American-film-producer-Founder-of-the-Anti-Recidivism-Coalition-ARC-and-CEO-of-One-Community-LLC-760x760.png)
American film producer, Founder of the Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC), and CEO of One Community, LLC
![James Cadogon](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/James-Cadogan-Executive-Director-National-Basketball-Social-Justice-Coalition-.png)
Executive Director, National Basketball Social Justice Coalition
![Cari Champion](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Cari-Champion-Broadcast-Journalist.jpeg)
Broadcast Journalist, CNN+
![Caty Borum Chattoo](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Caty-Borum-Executive-Director-Center-for-Media-_-Social-Impact-760x760.jpg)
Executive Director, Center for Media & Social Impact
![Anto Chávez](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Anto-Chávez-Video-Producer-United-We-Dream-760x760.jpg)
Video Producer, United We Dream
![Dayanara Chavez - Student in LA Promise Fund's GirlsBuild Program](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Dayanara-Chavez-Student-in-LA-Promise-Funds-GirlsBuild-Program.png)
Student in LA Promise Fund’s GirlsBuild Program
![Common](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Common-Academy-Award-Emmy-and-Grammy-winning-artist-actor-author-and-activist.jpg)
Academy Award, Emmy, and Grammy-winning artist, actor, author, and activist
![Tiffany D. Cross](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Tiffany-D.-Cross-MSNBC-Host-of-The-Cross-Connection-760x759.jpeg)
MSNBC Host of The Cross Connection , MSNBC
![DJ D-Nice](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/dnice-headshot.jpeg)
![Sonja Diaz](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Sonja-Diaz-Founding-Director-UCLA-Latino-Policy-_-Politics-Initiative-760x760.jpg)
Founding Director, UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Initiative
![Marc Elias](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Marc-Elias-Democracy-Docket-Founder-760x760.jpg)
Founder, Democracy Docket
![Jay Ellis](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Jay-Ellis-Actor-philanthropist-and-entrepreneur.png)
Actor, philanthropist, and entrepreneur
![Juanica Fernandes](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Juanica-Fernandes-Executive-Director-of-State-Voices-Florida.jpg)
Executive Director, Florida C3 Table
![Deja Foxx](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Deja-Foxx-Founder-and-Activist-Gen-Z-Girl-Gang-760x760.jpg)
Founder, Activist, Gen Z Girl Gang
![Shawn Gee](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Shawn-Gee-President-of-Live-Nation-Urban-760x760.jpg)
President, Live Nation Urban
![DeNora Getachew](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/DeNora-Getachew-CEO-of-DoSomething-760x760.png)
CEO, DoSomething
![Jada Gomez](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Jada-Gomez-Executive-Editor-of-Style-and-Entertainment--760x760.png)
Executive Editor of Style and Entertainment, POPSUGAR
![Selena Gomez](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/selena.jpg)
Co-Chair, When We All Vote
![Andrea Hailey](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Andrea-Hailey-CEO-of-Vote.Org_.png)
CEO, Vote.org
![Nikole Hannah-Jones](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Nikole-Hannah-Jones-Staff-Writer-The-New-York-Times-Magazine-and-Creator-The-1619-Project-.jpg)
Staff Writer, The New York Times Magazine and Creator, The 1619 Project,
![Julia Hartz](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Julia-Hartz-Co-Founder-and-CEO-of-Eventbrite-760x760.jpg)
Co-founder & CEOX, Eventbrite
![Tommy Hayes](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Tommy-Hayes-Director-of-Policy-Partnerships-at-Lyft-760x760.jpg)
Director of Policy Partnerships, Lyft
![Mary Kay Henry](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Mary-Kay-Henry-SEIU-International-President-.jpeg)
International President, SEIU
![Astead Herndon](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Astead-Herndon-National-Politics-Reporter-at-the-New-York-Times-and-CNN-Political-Analyst-.jpg)
National politics reporter at the New York Times and CNN political analyst, New York Times and CNN
![David Hogg](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/David-Hogg-Co-Founder-March-For-Our-Lives_-760x760.png)
Co-Founder, March For Our Lives
![Eric Holder](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Eric-Holder-82nd-Attorney-General-of-the-United-States-and-Chairman-of-the-National-Democratic-Redistricting-Committee-e1654021180349-760x760.jpg)
82nd Attorney General of the United States,
![Sherrilyn Ifill](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Sherrilyn-Ifill-President-_-Director-Counsel-Emeritus-NAACP-Legal-Defense-Fund-Inc-760x760.jpeg)
President and Director-Counsel Emeritus, NAACP Legal Defense Fund
![Bishop Reginald Thomas Jackson](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Jackson-with-Robe.png)
Presiding Prelate, Sixth Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME)
![Aurora James](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Aurora-James-Founder-of-the-Fifteen-Percent-Pledge-Creative-Director-and-Founder-of-Brother-Vellies-760x760.jpg)
Founder of the Fifteen Percent Pledge, Creative Director and Founder of Brother Vellies
![Valerie Jarrett](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Valerie-Jarrett-Board-Chair-Civic-Nation-760x760.jpg)
Board Chair, Civic Nation
![Alencia Johnson](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Alencia-Johnson-Chief-Impact-Officer-1063-West-Broad-760x760.jpeg)
CEO, 1063 West Broad
![Alexis McGill Johnson](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Alexis-McGill-Johnson-President-of-Planned-Parenthood-Action-Fund-760x760.jpg)
President, Planned Parenthood Action Fund, Planned Parenthood
!["Magic" Johnson](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Earvin-Magic-Johnson-Chairman-and-CEO-Magic-Johnson-Enterprises-760x760.jpg)
Chairman and CEO, Magic Johnson Enterprises
![Valeisha Butterfield Jones](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Valeisha-Butterfield-Jones-Co-President-of-the-Recording-Academy-e1654023827936-760x760.jpg)
Co-President, The Recording Academy
![Jessie Kalbfeld, PhD](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Jessie-Kalbfeld-PhD-Director-of-Research-Public-Wise-e1654309210303.png)
Research Director, Public Wise
![Kei Kawashima-Ginsburg](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Dr.-Kei-Kawashima-Ginsburg-Newhouse-Director-of-Center-for-Information-and-Research-on-Civic-Learning-and-Engagement-CIRCLE-at-the-Jonathan-M.-Tisch-College-of-Civic-Life-at-Tufts-University-760x760.jpg)
Newhouse Director, CIRCLE
![Charles D. King](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Charles-D.-King-Founder-_-CEO-of-MACRO-760x760.jpg)
Founder & CEO, MACRO
![Maria Teresa Kumar](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Maria-Teresa-Kumar-President-and-CEO-of-Voto-Latino.jpeg)
President and CEO, Voto Latino
![Gicola Lane](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Gicola-Lane-Restore-Your-Vote-Advocate-Campaign-Legal-Center--760x760.jpeg)
Restore Your Vote Advocate, Campaign Legal Center
![Judith Le Blanc](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Judith-LeBlanc-Executive-Director-of-Native-Organizers-Alliance.jpeg)
Executive Director, Native Organizers Alliance
![Kyle Lierman](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Kyle-Lierman-CEO-of-Civic-Nation.jpg)
CEO, Civic Nation
![Wesley Lowery](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Wesley-Lowery-Pulitzer-Prize-winning-journalist.png)
Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, CBS News
![Joshua Graham Lynn](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Joshua-Graham-Lynn-CEO-and-Co-Founder-of-RepresentUS.jpeg)
Co-Founder, RepresentUS
![Jeannie Mai Jenkins - Emmy Award-Winning Producer and Host](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Jeannie-Mai-Jenkins-Emmy-Award-Winning-Producer-and-Host-e1654962999936-760x760.png)
Emmy Award-Winning Producer and Host
![Jacquelyn Mason](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Jacquelyn-Mason-Director-of-Programs-Media-Democracy-Fund-_-Disinfo-Defense-League_.jpg)
Director of Programs, Media Democracy Fund & Disinfo Defense League
![CJ McCollum](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CJ-McCollum-NBA-Guard-_-NBPA-President.jpg)
NBA Guard & NBPA President, National Basketball Players Association
![Chelsea Miller](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Chelsea-Miller-Co-Founder-Freedom-March-NYC-760x760.jpg)
Co-Founder, Freedom March NYC
![Janelle Monáe](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/janelle.jpg)
Co-Chair, When We All Vote
![Tiffany Muller](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Tiffany-Muller-President-of-End-Citizens-United-ECU-and-Let-America-Vote-LAV-760x760.jpg)
Executive Director, End Citizens United
![Judith Nwandu](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Judith-Nwandu-Political-Host-and-Producer-The-Shade-Room.jpg)
Political Host and Producer, The Shade Room
![Nneka Ogwumike](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Nneka-Ogwumike-WNBPA-President-WNBA-MVP-_-Champion-760x760.jpg)
WNBPA President, WNBA MVP & Champion,
![Gia Peppers](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Gia-Peppers-Entertainment-Journalist-Host-of-More-Than-That-Podcast-760x760.jpg)
Entertainment Journalist, Host of “More Than That” Podcast
![Rocio Rivera - Student in LA Promise Fund's GirlsBuild Program](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Rocio-Rivera-Student-in-LA-Promise-Funds-GirlsBuild-Program.png)
Student in LA Promise Fund’s GirlsBuild Program
![Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Cristina-Tzintzún-Ramirez-President-of-NextGen-America-760x760.jpg)
President, NextGen America
![Louis L. Reed](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Louis-L.-Reed-Senior-Advisor-for-the-REFORM-Alliance-760x760.jpg)
Senior Advisor, REFORM Alliance
![Doc Rivers](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Doc-Rivers-Head-Coach-76ers.jpg)
Head Coach, 76ers
![Bretman Rock](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Bretman-Rock-When-We-All-Vote-Co-Chair-760x759.jpg)
Co-Chair, When We All Vote
![Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Dr.-Ilyasah-Shabazz-Award-winning-Author-Educator-and-Producer-Chairperson-The-Shabazz-Center_-760x760.jpg)
Award-winning Author, Educator and Producer, Chairperson, The Shabazz Center
![Dr. Ruth J. Simmons](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/President-Ruth-J.-Simmons-President-of-Prairie-View-A_M-University.jpg)
President, Prairie View A&M University
![Nikhil Swaminathan](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Nikhil-Swaminathan-Interim-CEO-Editor-in-Chief-Grist-760x760.jpg)
Interim CEO & Editor in Chief, Grist
![Wanda Sykes](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Wanda-Sykes-Emmy-winning-writer-comedian-actor-producer-760x760.jpg)
Emmy-winning writer, comedian, actor, producer,
![Leah Thomas](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Leah-Thomas-Founder-Intersectional-Environmentalist.jpeg)
Founder, Intersectional Environmentalist
![Mini Timmaraju](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Mini-Timmaraju-President-of-NARAL-Pro-Choice-America-760x760.jpg)
President, NARAL Pro-Choice America
![Nsé Ufot](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Nsé-Ufot-CEO-of-the-New-Georgia-Project-760x760.png)
CEO, New Georgia Project
![Kerry Washington](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/kelly.jpg)
Co-Chair, When We All Vote
![Maya Wiley](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Maya-Wiley-President-and-CEO-of-The-Leadership-Conference-on-Civil-and-Human-Rights-and-The-Leadership-Conference-Education-Fund-760x760.jpg)
President and CEO, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and The Leadership Conference Education Fund
![Allie Redhorse Young](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Allie-Redhorse-Young-Founder-Protect-the-Sacred.jpg)
Founder, Protect the Sacred
![Stephanie Young](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Stephanie-L.-Young-Executive-Director-When-We-All-Vote-760x760.jpg)
Executive Director, When We All Vote
![Jovian Zayne - CEO, OnPurpose Movement®](https://whenweallvote.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Jovian-Zayne-CEO-OnPurpose-Movement®-760x760.png)
CEO, OnPurpose Movement®