Moderator
Founder, Black Girl Ventures
Shelly Bell, Ecosystem Builder and founder of Black Girl Ventures (BGV), a social enterprise dedicated to creating access to capital for Black/Brown women founders. She is the Google Digital Coach for DC - named Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 by Technically DC and one of the Top 40...
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Speakers
Student, Benjamin Banneker High School
Mikayla Sharrieff is a 17 year old junior at Benjamin Banneker Academic High School where she is preparing to place her mark on the world. She is a very hard-working dedicated student that believes in pushing forward to reach her dreams. Mikayla is known for her perseverance and determination...
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Student, Benjamin Banneker High School
India Marie Skinner is a rising senior at Benjamin Banneker High School in Washington, DC. India is a Principal’s Scholar (in the top 10% of her class), a student athlete in varsity cheer and track and a DC student ambassador in the city’s youth leadership program. She was recently...
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Student, Benjamin Banneker High School
Bria Snell is a 17 year old junior at Benjamin Banneker academic high school. She maintains a 3.9 gpa while participating in varsity track and cheerleading. She was born and raised in northeast D.C. She is very into the stem field and plans to attend Louisiana State University to...
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