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Afua Hirsch

Afua Hirsch

Keynote Speaker: Award-Winning Writer, Broadcaster & Film Maker on Issues of Race and Equality, Co-host of "Enslaved" with Samuel L Jackson

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Afua Hirsch Biography

Afua Hirsch is an award-winning writer, journalist, former barrister and filmmaker, known for storytelling on culture, identity and social justice. She presents flagship BBC documentary series Africa Rising, Enslaved, a 6-part series about the transatlantic slave trade with Samuel L Jackson, and podcasts, through the production company she founded Born in Me Productions.

Hirsch’s book "Decolonising My Body" blends memoir and narrative non-fiction to examine beauty, rituals and ancestry as an approach to radical justice. Her previous books include the bestselling "Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging" (2018) winner of the Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Prize, "Equal To Everything" (2019), a bestselling book about the UK Supreme Court, "Empire: Look Again" (2021) published by Tate.

Hirsch is a professor of Journalism at the University of Southern California, a long time journalist and contributor to publications including The Guardian Newspaper, The New York Times, American and British Vogue, where she is an associate editor, and has also practiced law as a barrister.

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What topics does Afua Hirsch speak about?

Afua Hirsch is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Authors, Civil Rights, Culture, Diversity, Social Justice, Writing, Television & Film, Broadcasting, Education and Social Activism.

Where does Afua Hirsch travel from?

Afua Hirsch generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Afua Hirsch is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Authors, Civil Rights and Culture. The estimated speaking fee range to book Afua Hirsch for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Afua Hirsch generally travels from London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Nikki Giovanni, Charlene Carruthers and Ijeoma Oluo. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Afua Hirsch for an upcoming event.

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