Ijeoma Oluo
Keynote Speaker: Writer & Social Activist Known for Her Work on Issues of Race & Identity; Author of "So You Want to Talk About Race"
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Ijeoma Oluo Biography
Ijeoma Oluo (ee-joh-mah oh-loo-oh) is a writer, speaker and internet yeller. She is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller "So You Want to Talk About Race" and most recently, "Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America."
Her work on race has been featured in The Guardian, The New York Times, and The Washington Post, among many other publications. She was named to the 2021 TIME 100 Next list and has twice been named to the Root 100. She received the 2018 Feminist Humanist Award and the 2020 Harvard Humanist of the Year Award from the American Humanist Association. She lives in Seattle, Washington.
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Ijeoma Oluo is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Government, Social Activism, Social Justice, Black Heritage, Diversity, Writing, Editing, News & Media, Civil Rights, Women's Rights, Virtual Speakers, Culture, Consulting, Authors, Women, Social Media, DEI, Female Leadership, Influential Women, Motivational, Political, Literary and College.
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Ijeoma Oluo is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Government, Social Activism and Social Justice. The estimated speaking fee range to book Ijeoma Oluo for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $20,000 - $30,000. Ijeoma Oluo generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Nikki Giovanni, Ellen McGirt and Tamika D. Mallory. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ijeoma Oluo for an upcoming event.
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So You Want to Talk About Race
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Ijeoma Oluo Reviews
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Ijeoma was terrific – we are still receiving great feedback from attendees!
Palmer Scholars - May 23 2023 -
YWCA Minneapolis - Nov 02 2021
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Everything was great. Thank you.
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National CASA/GAL Association for Children - May 17 2021
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The Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University of Virginia - Apr 07 2021
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Ijeoma Oluo's 'Mediocre' dissects white supremacy in America. She ...
It takes a huge toll to live the trauma of being a Black person in a white- supremacist country and then write it as well,” Oluo says.
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How To Talk To Your Parents About Racism : Life Kit : NPR
Ijeoma Oluo: I think it's really important to start first from a place of your own ignorance that you once had. A lot of times when we start conversations about justice ...
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For Ijeoma Oluo, Books and Bedtime Are a Perfect Combination ...
"Lately, I've been able to find a few minutes to read in bed each night after my family has gone to sleep and it's been absolutely heavenly.”
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Ijeoma Oluo on why it's time for white male mediocrity to lose its power
Ijeoma Oluo's latest book "Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America,” examines white male supremacy and its impact on America for ...
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