Allyship and Crucial Conversations

These keynote speakers guide organizations and individuals with crucial conversations around race, diversity and inclusion. Allyship speakers share fresh insights about not self-identifying with one community or another, but instead advocating for marginalized people and groups by standing behind and alongside them.

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Patrisse Cullors

Patrisse Cullors

Social Activist, Best-selling Author of When They Call You A Terrorist & Co-Creator of the Viral Twitter Hashtag and Movement, #BlackLivesMatter
Keywords:
  • #BlackLivesMatter;
  • Activist;
  • Social Justice;
  • Author;
  • Black History Month;
  • Best-Selling Author
Lt. General Russel L. Honoré, USA (Ret.)

Lt. General Russel L. Honoré, USA (Ret.)

Commander of Joint Task Force Katrina, Leadership, Safety & Global Preparedness Authority and Leader of U.S. Capitol Complex Security Review
Keywords:
  • COVID-19;
  • Leadership;
  • Global Preparedness;
  • Hurricane Katrina;
  • New Orleans;
  • Youth Development;
  • Safety Leadership
Benjamin Jealous

Benjamin Jealous

Civil and Human Rights Leader, Former NAACP President
Keywords:
  • NAACP;
  • Civil Rights;
  • Social Justice;
  • Activist;
  • Community Organizer
Derreck Kayongo

Derreck Kayongo

Former CEO of the Center for Civil and Human Rights, Social Entrepreneur, Global Soap Project Founder, and CNN Hero
Keywords:
  • Entrepreneur;
  • Creative Problem Solving;
  • Human Rights;
  • Global Soap Project;
  • Black History Month
Attorney General Loretta Lynch

Attorney General Loretta Lynch

83rd Attorney General of the United States (2015-2017); Partner, Paul, Weiss
Keywords:
  • Leadership;
  • Social Justice;
  • Diversity & Inclusion;
  • National Security;
  • Legal Affairs
Michele Norris

Michele Norris

Washington Post Opinions Columnist, Former NPR Host and Special Correspondent, and Founding Director of The Race Card Project
Keywords:
  • Journalist;
  • NPR;
  • Black History Month;
  • The Race Card Project;
  • Social Issues
Soledad O'Brien

Soledad O'Brien

Award-Winning Journalist, Entrepreneur and Host of the Weekly Syndicated Political Show Matter of Fact
Keywords:
  • Journalist;
  • Documentarian;
  • Entrepreneur;
  • Black History Month;
  • Diversity
Sekou Andrews

Sekou Andrews

Grammy-Nominated Creator of "Poetic Voice" and Inspirational Speaker
Keywords:
  • Entrepreneur;
  • Innovation;
  • Poet;
  • Motivation
Orlando Bowen

Orlando Bowen

Former professional football player who transformed tragedy into an opportunity to help others with One Voice One Team Youth Leadership Organization
Keywords:
  • Peak Performance;
  • Overcoming Adversity;
  • Athlete;
  • Resilience;
  • Teamwork;
  • Leadership
Susan David Ph.D.

Susan David Ph.D.

Harvard Psychologist; Wall Street Journal Best-Selling Author; and Creator of a Top 10 TED Talk, with over 6 Million Views
Keywords:
  • Leadership;
  • Business Leadership;
  • Entrepreneur;
  • Inspiration;
  • Motivation;
  • Life Balance
Erica Dhawan

Erica Dhawan

Leading Authority on Collaboration and Innovation, Bestselling Author, Named “Oprah of Management Thinkers” and Ranked #1 of Top Women Keynote Speakers of 2020
Keywords:
  • Corporate Culture;
  • Business Leadership;
  • Author;
  • Emotional Intelligence;
  • Change;
  • Innovation;
  • Technology;
  • Teamwork;
  • Business Strategy;
  • Inspiration
Risha Grant

Risha Grant

Award-Winning D&I Consultant and Author of That’s BS! How Bias Synapse Disrupts Inclusive Cultures and the Power to Attract Diverse Markets
Keywords:
  • Diversity & Inclusion;
  • Corporate Culture;
  • Diversity in the Workplace;
  • Business