2026 Annual Conference

Igniting Community &

Driving Innovation


October 15 -18, 2026

Detroit, MI

Conference Venue

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

315 E. Warren Ave.

Detroit, Michigan 48201

One of the world's largest institutions dedicated to African American history and culture, the Wright Museum is a powerful and intentional setting for a conference rooted in community, legacy, and collective action.

Conference Hotel

Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center

400 Renaissance Drive

Detroit, Michigan 48243

313-568-8000

Located along the Detroit Riverwalk in the heart of downtown, the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center places you steps away from everything the city has to offer — with contemporary guestrooms, stunning river and skyline views, and world-class amenities to keep you comfortable and energized throughout the conference.