Stacey Abrams Democratic organizer Stacey Abrams has been lauded as the primary force behind Democrats’ historic wins in Georgia in 2020, including turning the state blue for Joe Biden and propelling two Democrats into the Senate to change the balance of power in Washington.
And today, organizers for SXSW Online 2021 announced that Abrams will be a keynote speaker at this year’s event. “A formidable force in the recent election, [Abrams’] conversation with science fiction writer N.K.
Jemisin taps into the kind of creative energy that only happens at SXSW,” organizers said in the press release announcin her participation.