James Key
Keynote Speaker: James Key was born in Los Angeles, California and was reared in the Crenshaw District where he attended public schools.
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James Key Biography
James Key was born in Los Angeles, California and was reared in the Crenshaw District where he attended public schools. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech Communication from California State University, Northridge (CSUN) and was called into preaching ministry while working as a Sales Representative in Southern California for Johnson and Johnson Baby Company.
James Key earned both the Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees from Howard University School of Divinity in Washington, D.C. In 1993 he was ordained at Trinity Baptist Church in Los Angeles, California through the Ordination Council of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., and the American Baptist Churches, USA.
In the early 90's he worked for the United States House of Representatives as a Staff Assistant for Congressman Sander Levin (MI) and as a Legislative Assistant/Office Manager for Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA). After a successful tenure on Capitol Hill, he served as Executive Director of Sojourners Neighborhood Center, a religious based non-profit organization in Washington, D.C.
Currently, James Key is the Regimental Chaplain (Major) for the 3rd U.S. Infantry (The Old Guard) at Fort Myer, VA; Pastor of Woodlawn Chapel Gospel service, Fort Belvoir, VA; frequent Columnist for USA Today and the author of a newly released book entitled, Touch and Go: From the streets of South Central Los Angeles to the war in Iraq.
He has also served as a University Chaplain; Prison Chaplain; College Adjunct Professor; Associate Minister of First Baptist Church of Deanwood, Washington, D.C.; Pastor of Little Zion Baptist Church, Smithfield, Virginia; 530th Supply and Service Support Battalion Chaplain, Fort Bragg, NC; 530 Logistic Task Force Chaplain, Baghdad, Iraq; Observer Controller (OC) at the Army National Training Center, Fort Irwin, CA and Chaplain at Arlington National Cemetery.
James Key's military schooling includes the Chaplain Captain Career Course and the Chaplain Officer Basic Course.
His affiliations include but not limited to: Association of African American Professionals (Board Member), National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., Biblical Institute for Social Change, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and Prince Hall Masons.
James Keys awards and honors include: The Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (2), Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Who's Who in Black Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., Outstanding Young Men of America Award, Outstanding Graduate Award (Pan-African Studies Department, CSUN) and Minister of the Week (Afro-American Newspaper, Washington, D.C
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James Key is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Journalist, Personal Growth and Overcoming Adversity. The estimated speaking fee range to book James Key for live events is Below $10,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. James Key generally travels from Virginia, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Shawn Rene Zimmerman, Montel Williams and Keith L. Brown. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling James Key for an upcoming event.
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How much does it cost to book James Key for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for James Key, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is Below $10,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire James Key, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does James Key speak about?
James Key is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalist, Personal Growth, Overcoming Adversity, Faith & Religion, Education, Motivational, Leadership and Political. -
Where does James Key travel from?
James Key generally travels from Virginia, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for James Key?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like James Key for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book James Key for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host James Key or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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