Archives: Agenda Events
PASS THE MIC
By Mariana October 24, 2024 |Join a dynamic conversation featuring representatives from Asian, Black, Latinx, MENA, LGBTQ+ and Disability communities as they share their priorities and hopes for 2025. In this session, the moderator will “pass the mic,” offering each speaker a platform to discuss what matters most to their community right now. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities […]
NAVIGATING THE CORPORATE LADDER AS A WOMAN OF COLOR: A Private Screening of “The Memo”
By Mariana October 24, 2024 |Join us for an exclusive screening of The Memo, a powerful short film produced by SEED and starring award-winning actress Kyla Pratt. Based on Minda Harts’ best-selling book, The Memo delves into the tumultuous journey of a woman of color navigating the complexities and challenges of the corporate world. This private screening brings together visionaries, […]
TELLING STORIES…AND CREATING MILLION-DOLLAR BRANDS
By Mariana October 24, 2024 |Friends, co-conspirators and successful entrepreneurs Luvvie Ajayi Jones and Eunique Jones Gibson share how they’ve maintained integrity, excellence and authenticity while creating seven-figure companies. With their expertise in branding, storytelling and strategic marketing, they’ll talk about creating work that rises above the noise and makes a deep impact.
CONFERENCE INTERMISSION
By Mariana October 24, 2024 |Enjoy networking, engage in our activations or buy some ADCOLOR merch while we set up for the final session of the day. Speakers details coming soon!
BEYOND VISIBILITY: Advancing Trans Rights, Equity, and Allyship in Challenging Times
By Mariana October 24, 2024 |As we approach both the US presidential election and the onslaught of anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ legislation and violence that has been pervasive in American life in recent years, it’s more important than ever for the queer community to take an active role in fighting for trans rights and telling stories around trans equity. The PRIDE […]
RECLAIMING THE NARRATIVE: The Power of Black Representation in Media
By Mariana October 24, 2024 |Black Americans spend 81+ hours per week with media – nearly 32% more than any other demographic. However, more than 60% of this highly engaged audience feels misrepresented by the content they’re consuming. Join Amazon and the cast of Prime Original series, Harlem, to explore the growing cultural and economic impact of Black representation in […]
MEET THE BEACON: Breaking Barriers and Building Empires with Dany Garcia
By Mariana October 24, 2024 |In this intimate fireside chat, Dany Garcia, Founder and Chairwoman of The Garcia Companies, shares her journey of making bold moves in creative and entertainment industries. As a trailblazing Latina business leader, producer and visionary, Garcia reflects on her rise from Wall Street to shaping global entertainment, and why embracing her voice has been key […]
FUTURES HACKATHON WINNERS
By Mariana October 24, 2024 |We announce the winning team of the 2024 ADCOLOR FUTURES Hackathon, followed by acceptance remarks from the winners. Award to be presented by Alicia Harris, Kristin Jarrett and Robert H. Tate.
CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR AWARD
By Mariana October 24, 2024 |We salute the nominees for ADCOLOR’s 2024 Campaign of the Year Award, followed by acceptance remarks from the winner. Award to be presented by Miguel Lopez Ixta and Tadji Akhavan Smith.