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Samina Ali
Award-Winning Author & Curator of Muslima: Muslim Women’s Art & Voices
Samina Ali is an award-winning author, curator, and popular speaker. Her debut novel, Madras on Rainy Days , was the winner of France’s prestigious Prix Premier Roman Etranger Award and a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award in Fiction.
Risha Grant
Edgy Expert on Equity, Trainer & Author
Risha Grant is diversity personified. From her race, gender and lifestyle choices, to being a young, small business owner and tackling economic issues, every area of her life intersects diversity.
Lily Tomlin
Actress & Comedian
Speaker Lily Tomlin's success as a comedian and actress has spanned a range of media for decades. In her entertaining keynotes, she recalls her career with candor and charm.
Notable Speakers Featured on National Women’s Hall of Fame List!
T he National Women’s Hall of Fame recently announced its inductees for 2019! Every year, the organization recognizes the impressive achievements of inspiring women. Among these names were APB speakers Angela Davis and Nicole Malachowski , tw…
Honoring Women’s History Month & These Powerful Female Voices
Every year March marks Women's History Month, a time to celebrate the powerful role of women throughout history. APB continues to represent a number of speakers on women's issues, from award-winning actresses and activists to journalists, best-sell…
Celebrating Women's History Month & These Powerful Female Voices
Every year March marks Women's History Month, a time to celebrate the powerful roles of women throughout history. APB continues to represent a number of speakers on women's issues, from award-winning actresses and activists to journalists, best-selli…
Celebrating Women’s Equality Day and These Trailblazing Female Voices
August 26 of each year marks the celebration of Women’s Equality Day. This special day commemorates the passage of the 19 th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote nationally. Congress made this day official in 1971 as a national day celebrati…
APB Speaker Sevetri Wilson Breaks Record With Largest Ever VC Raise for a Solo Black Female-founded Tech Company
APB speaker Sevetri Wilson , founder and CEO of technology startup Resilia, is going down in the history books once again. In October, Resilia raised $35 million in a series B funding round. It’s the largest raise ever for a solo Black female-founded…
2020 Marks 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage: Check Out These Powerful Female Voices
2020 marks 100 years of women getting the right to vote! On August 18th, 1920, the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution finally gave women their full voting rights. APB continues to represent several speakers on women's issues,…
From the World Cup to Wimbledon, Women are Captivating the World
From Coco Gauff’s triumph on the courts to electrified fans chanting, “Equal Pay!” as TEAM USA took home the gold at the Women’s World Cup, the eyes of the world were on women. Minutes after the USWNT won its second consecutive championship, NIKE air…