AfroTech Conference 2026
Segun Oduolowu
Founder & Principal, SAA & Associates Emmy Award-Winning Host Journalist Commentator
Track HealthStack Speaker, Data & Clinical AI
Biography
Segun Oduolowu is an Emmy Award-winning journalist, host, and media commentator known for sharp analysis of culture, business, and entertainment. He helped create and host the award-winning Boston Globe Today. He appears on CNN, NewsNation, Access Hollywood, and Australia’s Today Show, covering the stories driving headlines. A University of Houston graduate and former Division I basketball player, he brings authority, clarity, and energy to every conversation. His brand is "Intelligent Entertainment.
Sessions
Bad Data Is Costing Black Lives
Wed, Nov 4, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM CT
Track Data & Clinical AI
Health disparities are too often blamed on biology. The data tells a different story. Dr. Uché Blackstock and Dr. Charles R. Rogers examine the origins of data inequities, how they persist, and what it takes to dismantle them. From fragmented clinical records to public health reporting gaps, biased data delays diagnoses and misallocates resources. This session makes the case for health systems designed around transparency and equity.
