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The #19thRepresents 2022 Summit is June 15-17. 📆 Online and in Washington, D.C. Register today!

The 19th Represents

2021 Virtual Summit

This event took place August 16-20, 2021.
This summer, our second annual #19thRepresents Summit explored why #RepresentationMatters in democracy, sports, business, culture and voting. You can watch the full summit to hear from leaders, history-makers and rising stars — as well as performances from Julien Baker, Gina Chavez, The Linda Lindas, and the Broadway cast of Jagged Little Pill.

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Speakers

Meet some of the trailblazers expanding representation in democracy, sports, business, culture, and voting.
Julien Baker

Julien Baker

Musician (she/her)

Julien Baker

Musician (she/her)

Rachel Balkovec

Rachel Balkovec

Minor League Hitting Coach, New York Yankees (she/her)

Rachel Balkovec

Minor League Hitting Coach, New York Yankees (she/her)

Amanda Becker

Amanda Becker

Washington Correspondent, The 19th (she/her)

Amanda Becker

Washington Correspondent, The 19th (she/her)

Amanda Brown Lierman

Amanda Brown Lierman

Executive Director, Supermajority Education Fund (she/her)


Sponsor
Amanda Brown Lierman

Executive Director, Supermajority Education Fund (she/her)


Sponsor
Chabeli Carrazana

Chabeli Carrazana

Economy Reporter, The 19th (she/her)

Chabeli Carrazana

Economy Reporter, The 19th (she/her)

Priscilla Chan

Priscilla Chan

Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (she/her)

Priscilla Chan

Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (she/her)

Gina Chavez

Gina Chavez

Musician (she/her)

Gina Chavez

Musician (she/her)

Layshia Clarendon

Layshia Clarendon

Point Guard, Minnesota Lynx (he/she/they)

Layshia Clarendon

Point Guard, Minnesota Lynx (he/she/they)

Barbara Clarke

President, The Impact Seat (she/her)


Sponsor

President, The Impact Seat (she/her)


Sponsor
Nicole Collier

State Rep. Nicole Collier

Democrat, Texas (she/her)

Nicole Collier

Democrat, Texas (she/her)

Leigh Davenport

Leigh Davenport

Creator, “Run The World” (she/her)

Leigh Davenport

Creator, “Run The World” (she/her)

Lisa Desjardins

Lisa Desjardins

Correspondent, PBS NewsHour (she/her)

Lisa Desjardins

Correspondent, PBS NewsHour (she/her)

Special Thanks

The 19th Represents 2021 Virtual Summit is five days of impactful programming made possible by the support of our sponsors.

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