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Black Keynote Speakers

Book Black and African American speakers who bring authority, lived experience and achievement to conversations about history, leadership and social progress. Our roster includes activists, executives, educators, athletes, authors and recognised public figures with compelling perspectives on Black culture, civil rights, representation, resilience and success.

Black History Month speakers are available for corporate programmes, schools, universities and community events in the United States and internationally. Their keynotes can honour historic contributions while connecting them to modern leadership, equality and opportunity. We also represent Black public speakers for year-round business, motivational and inclusion events.

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Kudzi Chikumbu

VP of Creator Partnerships, Tubi; Digital Marketing Leader & Former Head of Creator Marketing at TikTok
Fee Range: $20,000–$33,000
Travels From: California
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Leymah Gbowee

2011 Nobel Peace Laureate, Liberian Peace Activist & Women's Rights Advocate
Fee Range: $30,000–$35,000
Travels From: New York
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India Arie

Four-Time Grammy Award-Winning Singer, Songwriter, Actress, and Record Producer
Fee Range: Inquire
Travels From: Tennessee
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Noella West

2020 Nurse Practitioner of the Year; APP Manager for Medical Surgical and Neuroscience
Fee Range: $11,000–$14,500
Travels From: Florida
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Jennifer Keitt

CEO of the Keitt Institute: A Center for Emotional Development and Well-being, Emotion Coach & Chief Empowerment Officer
Fee Range: $10,000–$16,000
Travels From: Georgia
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Sheri Prentiss, MD

Breast Cancer Survivor, Physician, Speaker, Author, When Everything Changed: My Journey from Physician to Patient
Fee Range: $10,000–$20,000
Travels From: Illinois
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Ivan Joseph

Award-Winning Performance + Self-Confidence Coach | Leadership and Cultural Transformation Expert
Fee Range: $7,000–$12,500
Travels From: International
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Heather Younger

Culture Strategist; Organizational Change and Workforce Expert
Fee Range: $17,000–$25,000
Travels From: Colorado
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Errin Haines

Editor at Large & Co-Founder, The 19th
Fee Range: $20,000–$25,000
Travels From: Pennsylvania
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Dion Flynn

Improvisor, Comedian, Performer
Fee Range: $20,000–$25,000
Travels From: New York
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Wema Hoover

Former Google Executive, Global Thought Leader, Innovation and Culture Expert and Executive Coach
Fee Range: $20,000–$30,000
Travels From: New York
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Elana Meyers Taylor

Three-Time Olympic Bobsledding Medalist
Fee Range: $15,000–$25,000
Travels From: Texas
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Marcus Bullock

Entrepreneur, Justice Reform Advocate, TED Speaker
Fee Range: $15,000–$20,000
Travels From: District of Columbia
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Keisha Lance Bottoms

Mayor of Atlanta (2018-2022)
Fee Range: $20,000–$38,000
Travels From: Georgia
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Michael C Bush

Workplace Culture Authority; CEO of Great Place to Work
Fee Range: $35,000–$45,000
Travels From: California
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Shola Richards

Resilience Speaker, Founder and CEO; Go Together Global
Fee Range: $17,000–$35,000
Travels From: California
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Marcia Chatelain

Author and Professor of History and African American Studies at Georgetown University
Fee Range: $22,000–$50,000
Travels From: District of Columbia
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Allyson Felix

Most Decorated U.S. Track & Field Olympic Athlete; Entrepreneur and Founder, Sash
Fee Range: $75,000–$125,000
Travels From: California
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Lolo Jones

3-Time Olympian, Three-time NCAA Champion
Fee Range: $20,000–$32,000
Travels From: Iowa
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Omékongo Dibinga

Award-winning Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion Strategist
Fee Range: $31,000–$32,000
Travels From: District of Columbia
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Ruthie Foster

Texan Singer-songwriter of Blues and Folk Music
Fee Range: $15,000–$20,000
Travels From: Texas
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Nile Rogers

Music Producer, Composer and Guitarist
Fee Range: $63,000–$73,000
Travels From: New York
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Butterscotch Clinton

Empowerment Speaker, Singer, Beatboxer, Musician & Activist
Fee Range: $15,000–$25,000
Travels From: California
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Drew Pearson

Former Dallas Cowboy Receiver
Fee Range: $20,000–$25,000
Travels From: Texas
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Black History Month guest speakers

A Black History Month speaker can explore a particular historic movement, personal journey or area of achievement. For a stronger event, match the speaker’s expertise to the audience and connect the keynote to a wider programme of learning, discussion or organisational action.

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