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the summit
Calling the next generation of scholars, activists, leaders and creators! Join us at the first-ever Girls United Summit.
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This October, we invite the next generation of young activists, leaders, and creatives to join us virtually at the first-ever Girls United Summit.
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We’re keeping you informed with panels and workshops on career, education, finance, technology, politics, content creation, self-care and more! Hear from the best artists, your favorite influencers, entrepreneurs and young experts at the summit.
The Summit
CONVERSATIONS
Real conversations about self-empowerment, voting in 2020, securing the bag, using your voice, standing up for LGBTQIA+ rights, plus more!
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Do you own a business or are you an aspiring entrepreneur? Show us what you’ve got at The Pitch! Get a chance to win a $10,000 cash prize from McDonald’s!
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Keep the party going after the summit with an all-star lineup of performers at the #EFSessions, streaming live from Essence Studios at 9P ET!
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The
Speakers
Leyna Bloom
Actor, Model, Dancer, Activist
Renae Bluitt
Creator & Executive Producer,
"She Did That."
Choyce Brown
Beauty, Lifestyle, Content Creator
Rhonesha Byng
Founder & CEO, Her Agenda
Reginae Carter
Actress & Reality Star
Maya Caine
Co-Founder, MIVE and Pitch Competition Finalist
Sierra Capri
Actress
Tori Cooper
Dir. of Community Engagement and Health & Equity Consultant
Kash Doll
Artist
Jitarra Ellis
Girls United Beautiful Possibilities Cast Member
Khadeen Ellis
Actress & Host
Kaliegh Garris
Miss Teen USA 2019
Nelly Ghansah
Girls United Beautiful Possibilities Cast Member
La Shay Green
Founder, SoulBites and Pitch Compeition Finalist
Ashlee Haze
Poet & Spoken Word Artist
Paige Hurd
Actress, Power Book II: Ghost
Ada R. Johnson
Diversity Business Partner
Jaynay C. Johnson
Teen Therapist and Author
Fanta Kaba
Girls United Beautiful Possibilities Cast Member
Isis King
Actress, Model, Activist
Jasmine Luv
Actress
Marsai Martin
Actress, Producer and Entrepreneur
Jacqueline Means
Girls United Beautiful Possibilities Cast Member
Brandy Merriweather
Founder, BPStar anbd Pitch Competition Finalist
Janice Newson
Founder, Lillian Augusta and Pitch Competition Finalist
Michael Rainey Jr.
Actor, Power Book II: Ghost
Riley
Actress/Singer
Sasha Robbs
Co-Founder, III Athletics and Pitch Competition Finalist
Kalonii Sparks
Girls United Beautiful Possibilities Cast Member
Ianne Fields Stewart
Actor/Founder of The Okra Project
Balqees El - Tawekgi
Girls United Beautiful Possibilities Cast Member
LaToya Tonodeo
Actress, Power Book II: Ghost
The Glam Twinz
Beauty & Lifestyle Influencers
Chelsie Worthy
Beauty Influencer
The
Performers
CUPPY
@cuppymusicDONMONIQUE
@donmoniqueG.L.A.M
@glamishereTina Queen
@tinaqueen_15Tobe Nwigwe
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