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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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Kira Banks

Expert in Race, Racial Identity and Intergroup Relationships
Fee Range: $13,000–$16,000
Travels From: Missouri
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Brandon Leake

Youth Educator, Spoken Word Poet and Winner of the 2020 Season of America's Got Talent
Fee: Inquire
Travels From: California
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Ron Williams

Former Charman & CEO of Aetna; Transformational Business Leadership Expert
Fee Range: Inquire
Travels From: Florida
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Minda Harts

Women in Business Speaker, Career Revolutionary
Fee Range: $15,000–$32,000
Travels From: California
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Kevin Ahmaad Jenkins

One Of America’s Emerging Voices on Race, Racism, & Medicine
Fee Range: $10,000–$15,000
Travels From: Pennsylvania
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Patti Rose

President & Founder, Rose Consulting, Author & President, Yale Black Alumni Association, South Florida
Fee Range: $5,500–$10,000
Travels From: Florida
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Janet Stovall

Manager of Executive Communications, UPS; FORTUNE 500 Executive Speechwriter; Diversity & Inclusion Advocate
Fee Range: $30,000–$40,000
Travels From: Georgia
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Adolph Brown

"The World's Greatest Edu-tainer"
Fee Range: $10,000–$20,000
Travels From: Virginia
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Kathryn Finney

Entrepreneur, White House Champion of Change & National Advisory Council on Innovation & Entrepreneurship; Bestselling Author, "Build the Damn Thing”
Fee: $25,000
Travels From: Illinois
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Tara Setmayer

CNN Political Commentator; ABC News Contributor;Harvard Institute of Politics Resident Fellow
Fee Range: $20,000–$20,000
Travels From: District of Columbia
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Yara Shahidi

Star, ABC’s Black-ish & Freeform’s Grown-ish
Fee Range: $93,000–$125,000
Travels From: California
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Ijeoma Oluo

Author and Race Educator
Fee Range: $25,000–$35,000
Travels From: Washington
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Cleo Wade

Poet & Bestselling Author
Fee Range: $31,000–$50,000
Travels From: California
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Cassandra Worthy

Growth Enabler, Founder & CEO of Change Enthusiasm Global
Fee Range: $40,000–$50,000
Travels From: Georgia
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Angela Bassett

Award Winning Actress; Executive Producer in Television and Film; Recipient of NAACP Image Awards
Fee Range: Inquire
Travels From: California
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Eric Boles

Leadership Expert, Peak Performance Authority, Former NFL Wide Receiver
Fee Range: $19,500–$25,000
Travels From: Washington
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Jemele Hill

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist; Host, "Jemele Hill is Unbothered"
Fee Range: Inquire
Travels From: Michigan
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Claude Steele

Social Psychologist, Expert on Stereotype Threat and Minority Topics, Professor of Psychology at Stanford University
Fee Range: $8,000–$15,000
Travels From: California
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Derreck Kayongo

Global Soap Project Founder, CNN Hero, and Former CEO of the Center for Civil and Human Rights
Fee Range: $10,000–$15,000
Travels From: Georgia
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Lenora Billings-Harris

Diversity and Inclusion Expert
Fee Range: $18,000–$25,000
Travels From: North Carolina
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Elaine Welteroth

Award-Winning Journalist, NYT Bestselling Author, Judge on Project Runway
Fee Range: $32,000–$60,000
Travels From: New York
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Terrell Davis

Two Time Super Bowl Champion, Three Time Pro Bowler and NFL Hall of Famer
Fee Range: $25,000–$40,000
Travels From: California
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Usain Bolt

Six-Time Olympic Gold Medalist, Triple World-Record Holder, Fastest Man On Earth
Fee Range: $125,000–$250,000
Travels From: International
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Olympia LePoint

Award-Winning Author, Former NASA Scientist, & TED Speaker
Fee Range: $18,000–$20,000
Travels From: California
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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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