Netroots Nation, America’s leading annual progressive conference, announced some of the speakers for its 2020 gathering, including recent Democratic primary winners Mondaire Jones and Jamaal Bowman, as well as Alicia Garza of Black Lives Matter, Senator Elizabeth Warren, and Stacey Abrams of Fair Fight Action. Netroots Nation will take place August 13-15 virtually.

Other confirmed speakers include Representatives Ilhan Omar, Joe Neguse, Pramila Jayapal, Katie Porter, Barbara Lee, Deb Haaland, Debbie Dingell, and Ro Khanna.  Speakers will also include Rashad Robinson, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser.

With more than 70 panels and 50 training sessions, Netroots Nation is poised, as in the pass, to be a key turning point to inspire voter turnout of the progressive base.

Featured panels include:

- Building Racial Equity: Democratic Attorneys General
- On The Front Lines

- Combating Trump’s Targeting of Men Of Color
- They Said What? Black Disabled Women Discuss The Cultural Shift in White-Dominated Social Justice Spaces
- Racist Data: Is Your Work Inclusive, POC-Centered, Or Truly Anti-Racist?
- Protecting the Vote: A Discussion With Secretaries Of State
- Climate Change and COVID-19: What The Pandemic Teaches Us About Preparing for Disaster
- The Power Of Women Voters Rising
- Disinformation In the 2020 Campaign: Who’s Behind It? (It’s Not Just Russia)
- A Crip Camp Discussion: Community Building As Movement Building

See the full list of trainings and panels.

“In a year of crisis after crisis, it is essential to not just win back the White House, but to advance a comprehensive progressive agenda across the country,” said Netroots spokesperson Mary Rickles. “Our line-up of progressive leaders and grassroots organizers will chart a roadmap to recovery in the midst of this crisis.”