The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Policy Summit Live brings together policymakers, advocates, researchers, community leaders, and engaged citizens to discuss the issues shaping Black communities and the nation.

This event is free and open to the public.

Don't miss the League of Women Voters' 2:00 pm panel on voting rights, featuring the following expert panelists:

Celina Stewart is the chief executive officer of the League of Women Voters of the United States. She leads the century-strong voting rights organization in its mission to empower voters and defend democracy. She oversees the League’s operations, resources, and strategy in this defining moment for American democracy. 

Frederique (Freddie) Desrosiers is the Director of Policy & Advocacy at Chicago Votes, where she leads legislative campaigns, coalition-building efforts, and statewide advocacy initiatives focused on expanding civic engagement and strengthening democracy in Illinois. Working at the intersection of policy, advocacy, and community organizing, she collaborates with lawmakers, advocates, and community leaders to advance equitable reforms that increase civic participation and build lasting political power.

Jane Ruby is the president of the League of Women Voters of Chicago. Jane Ruby’s work with LWV Chicago spans numerous initiatives, including spearheading LWV Chicago’s voter registration efforts, candidate forum moderation, and Ranked Choice Voting advocacy.

Agnes Grey is the Director of Voter Education for the League of Women Voters of Chicago. She has long worked in voter advocacy and education, including fielding phone calls for the Election Protection Network and reporting issues Tennessee voters encountered at the polls during the 2016 presidential election, and spearheading Common Cause Georgia’s robust Election Protection field program during the 2022 and 2023 election cycles.