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DeShuna Spencer

DeShuna Spencer

Keynote Speaker: Entrepreneur, Social Activist, Lung Cancer Advocate, Storyteller, Founder & CEO of kweliTV

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DeShuna Spencer Biography

DeShuna Elisa Spencer is the Founder & CEO of kweliTV, which celebrates global black culture through curated, undiscovered and award-winning indie films, documentaries, web series, children’s programming and events.

She’s a former radio host and producer of emPower Hour, a show that examined social justice issues affecting people of color, on Washington, DC’s 89.3 FM WPFW. A Memphis native, Spencer graduated from Jackson State University where she studied communications and journalism. She has written for The Clarion-Ledger, The Oakland Tribune and the Crisis Magazine. Before becoming an entrepreneur, Spencer served as Director of Communications for EdMarket where she ran the communications department and managed all media properties for the organization. A former AmeriCorpsVISTA and Chips Quinn Scholar, Spencer recently completed her first documentary, Mom Interrupted*, which tackles gun violence through the stories of the ones most impacted—the mothers of murdered young black men and women.

She is a Halcyon Incubator Fellow, a Voqal Fellow and a Google NexGen Policy Leader. Spencer was first place winner of the 2017 Harvard Business School African Business Conference Pitch Competition and was honored with the Bold & Innovative Truth Teller Award at the 2018 Black Millennial Convention. In 2019, she was featured in “How We Fight White Supremacy” as one of the more than 60+ black leading organizers, artists, journalist, entrepreneurs, etc., (including Ta-Nehisi Coates & Tarana Burke) who offered wisdom on how to fight white supremacy through their work.

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DeShuna Spencer Videos

DeShuna Spencer - Re-Claiming The Black Narrative
JSU Ready - DeShuna Spencer
On Women and Leadership: DeShuna Spencer

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What topics does DeShuna Spencer speak about?

DeShuna Spencer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Black Heritage, Diversity, Social Justice, Social Activism, Cancer, Health, Entrepreneurship and Entertainment.

Where does DeShuna Spencer travel from?

DeShuna Spencer generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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DeShuna Spencer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Black Heritage, Diversity and Social Justice. The estimated speaking fee range to book DeShuna Spencer for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. DeShuna Spencer generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Yoruba Richen, Nikki Giovanni and Dwinita Mosby Tyler. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling DeShuna Spencer for an upcoming event.

DeShuna Spencer Videos

DeShuna Spencer - Re-Claiming The Black Narrative
JSU Ready - DeShuna Spencer
On Women and Leadership: DeShuna Spencer
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