Black History Month
Celebrate the legacy, courage and vision of Black leaders during February and all year long with these inspiring Black History Month speakers.
Host one of these renowned thought leaders, Civil Rights activists, influencers and C-Suite changemakers to amplify Black voices that empower organizations to engage in meaningful conversations and create a more inclusive and understanding community.
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Yamiche Alcindor
Yamiche Alcindor
Washington Correspondent, NBC News; Former Anchor and Moderator, Washington Week
Keywords:
- Media;
- Journalist;
- Headline News;
- Black History Month;
- Leadership;
- Advocate;
- Exclusive
Michelle Alexander
Michelle Alexander
Best-selling author of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, (10th Anniversary edition, January 2020)
Keywords:
- Mass Incarceration;
- Civil Rights;
- Human Rights;
- Race;
- Black History Month;
- Exclusive
Jamelle Bouie
Jamelle Bouie
Columnist for the New York Times; Former CBS News Political Analyst and Chief Political Correspondent for Slate Magazine
Keywords:
- Slate;
- CBS;
- Politics;
- Journalist;
- Race;
- Exclusive
Sherrilyn Ifill
Sherrilyn Ifill
Civil Rights Lawyer; former President and Director-Counsel of LDF (NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund)
Keywords:
- Legal Affairs;
- Civil Rights;
- Human Rights;
- NAACP;
- Law Professor;
- Author;
- Social Justice;
- Voter Suppression;
- Exclusive
Benjamin Jealous
Benjamin Jealous
Former NAACP President, Equality activist, and Executive Director of the Sierra Club
Keywords:
- NAACP;
- Civil Rights;
- Social Justice;
- Activist;
- Community Organizer;
- Exclusive
Michele Norris
Michele Norris
MSNBC Senior Contributing Editor, former Washington Post columnist, former NPR "All Things Considered" host, Peabody Award-winner
Keywords:
- Journalist;
- NPR;
- Black History Month;
- The Race Card Project;
- Social Issues;
- Exclusive
Keywords:
- Artificial Intelligence;
- Diversity & Inclusion;
- Technology;
- Innovation;
- Leadership;
- Social Justice
Misty Copeland
Misty Copeland
First African American Female Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre
Keywords:
- Author;
- Dance;
- Inspiration;
- Breaking Barriers;
- Philanthropist;
- Activist;
- Overcoming Adversity
Keywords:
- Race;
- Inspiration;
- Diversity & Inclusion;
- Diversity;
- Best-Selling Author;
- Musician;
- Overcoming Adversity
Keywords:
- Diversity;
- Race;
- Social Issues;
- Mass Incarceration;
- Black History Month
Shaquem Griffin
Shaquem Griffin
NFL Linebacker, motivational speaker, author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, VC Advisor, disability advocate
Keywords:
- Athlete;
- Black History Month;
- Diversity;
- Diversity & Inclusion;
- Football;
- NFL
Judge Victoria Pratt
Judge Victoria Pratt
Criminal Justice Reform Activist; Former Chief Judge, Newark, NJ; Author of The Power of Dignity
Keywords:
- Mass Incarceration;
- Civil Rights;
- Human Rights;
- Race;
- Black History Month;
- Legal Affairs