Black History Month
From today’s most prominent activists to Civil Rights icons, our motivational black speakers celebrate the evolution of African-American race relations and diversity, as well as the ongoing battle for black female empowerment.
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Yamiche Alcindor
Yamiche Alcindor
White House Correspondent, PBS NewsHour; Moderator of Washington Week; NBC and MSNBC Political Contributor
Keywords:
- Media;
- Journalist;
- NPR;
- Headline News;
- Black History Month;
- Leadership;
- Advocate
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
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter
Creators of the viral twitter hashtag and movement, #BlackLivesMatter
Keywords:
- Police Brutality;
- Racism;
- Social Justice;
- Community Organizer;
- Black History Month
Kevin Blackistone
Kevin Blackistone
Sports journalist, ESPN panelist, and University of Maryland journalism professor
Keywords:
- ESPN;
- Sportscaster;
- Media
Jamelle Bouie
Jamelle Bouie
Columnist for the New York Times, CBS News Political Analyst and former Chief Political Correspondent for Slate Magazine
Keywords:
- Slate;
- CBS;
- Politics;
- Journalist;
- Race
Dr. Moogega Cooper
Dr. Moogega Cooper
Award-winning engineer of the famed Mars Rover "Perseverance" Mission and real-life “Guardian of the Galaxy”
Keywords:
- STEM;
- NASA;
- Scientist;
- Diversity;
- Breaking Barriers
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
Keywords:
- Basketball;
- Teamwork;
- Leadership;
- Popular Culture;
- Black History Month
Terrence Floyd
Terrence Floyd
Social Activist, brother of George Floyd and Founder of WeAreFloyd organization
Keywords:
- Diversity & Inclusion;
- Social Justice;
- Equality;
- Activist
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
Keywords:
- Black History Month;
- Police Brutality;
- Activist;
- Race;
- Community Organizer