Keynote Speaker

Ruby Lopez Harper
(she/her/ella)
PRACTITIONER
Mexican, Mother, Wife, Dancer, Photographer, Poet and Social Justice Warrior

Speakers

Matthew D. Anderson
Artist, Author, Leadership Coach
Leadership Coaching for Results
Melina Brann
Artist
Art by Melina Brann
DeLisa Fountain
(she/her)
Director
City of Lansing Department of Neighborhoods, Art and Citizen Engagement
Torrey Gray
Founder
Define Detroit
Fred Hammond
Craftsman
Dustin Hunt
(he/him/his)
Multidisciplinary Creative
Muralmatics
Ivan Iler
(he/him)
Artist, Metal Fabricator 
Ivan Iler Studios
Morgan Madden
​(he/him)
Artist
Mad Man Poetics
Alexandra Leonard
(she/her)
Community Mosaic Artist
​Shiawassee Street Mosaic Project
Ozay Moore
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
All of the Above Hip Hop Academy
​Allison Ottjepka
"Ali Spins"
(she/her)
Founder
Spinnovation Detroit
Heather Pontonio 
Senior Program DIRECTOR
Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation
Aliexis Rosado (she/her)
founder
Brave Space
Sarah Sanders
(she/her/they/them)
Owner // Head of Business Relations 
Contrasted Content // Opportunity Arts
Dominic Cochran
​(he/him)
director
​and co-director 
Lansing Public Media Center and Capital City Film Festival
David Such
(he/him)
Artist
Mayor Andy Schor 
Mayor
City of Lansing

Performers

DJ Y’z (Wise) Council 
Dj/Producer/Mad Scientist
Norrlyn-Micheal Allen 
Juice
dj/producer
5am
DJ/producer

Presenters

Breina Pugh
Manager, Government & Community Relations
Lansing Board of Water & Light
Meghan Martin (she/her)
Executive Director
Arts Council of Greater Lansing
Lolo Robison
​(she/her)
Director of Marketing, Customer Experience & Public Information
Capital Area Transportation Authority