Conversations for Our Shared Future is a new traveling program series hosted by the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian is traveling to cities across the U.S. to host dynamic conversations related to race and racism, and how access to critical resources—including housing and healthcare—can shape communities.

The series kicked-off on Nov. 6 in Charlotte, NC.

The panelists for the conversation are:

• Soledad O’Brien, panel moderator, award-winning journalist, SO’B Productions
• Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian
• Brian Moynihan, Chair & CEO of Bank of America
• Griselda Bailey, president and CEO of the Latin American Chamber of Commerce of Charlotte
• Sherri Chisholm, executive director of Leading on Opportunity
• Chavi Khanna Koneru, co-founder and executive director of North Carolina Asian Americans Together (NCAAT)