Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025
Location: CARSON LIBRARY, 151 E Carson Street, Carson, CA 90745
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Joan Lewis, DTM: Leader, Entrepreneur, Advocate
Joan began her leadership journey in Toastmasters, where she developed her communication and leadership skills. Over the years, she has advanced through key roles, serving at the District, Regional, and International levels, including her role as an International Director.
Her experience spans across professional development, public service, and community engagement. Through her work, Joan continues to support initiatives that promote health education, youth leadership, and personal growth.
SPEAKER 1:
ALONZO WILLIAMS, PM5: Musician, Record Producer, Youth Advocate
Recognized as the Godfather of West Coast Hip-Hop, Alonzo “Lonzo” Williams is an iconic figure whose influence shaped the foundation of a major American music movement. As the original founder of the West Coast Hip-Hop Hall of Fame and the Edutainment Center, Alonzo has dedicated his life to preserving the culture, educating the next generation, and expanding the reach of hip-hop beyond the stage.
A musician, recording artist, and record producer, Alonzo’s groundbreaking work launched the careers of legends like Dr. Dre and DJ Yella through his pioneering group, World Class Wreckin’ Cru. Today, he continues to uplift communities by blending education with entertainment, creating platforms for growth, expression, and legacy-building.
SPEAKER 2:
Percell Jasper, TC1: A Rising Speaker and Dedicated Collaborator
Recently recognized as the 3rd Place Winner in the Area E4 Speech Contest (Spring 2025), Percell continues to build momentum on his public speaking journey. What sets him apart is not only his drive to improve, but his strong belief in team collaboration, lifting others as he climbs and contributing to every shared success.