Jamilah Lemieux
Keynote Speaker: Writer, Cultural Critic & Editor; Author of "Black. Single. Mother."; Former Senior Editor at Ebony; Slate Columnist
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Jamilah Lemieux Biography
Jamilah Lemieux is a writer, cultural critic, and editor known for her commentary on race, gender, and pop culture. Lemieux first gained recognition through her blog, "The Beautiful Struggler," which earned her a following and multiple Black Weblog Award distinctions. After graduating from Howard University, she began a journalism career with bylines in Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian, The Nation, Essence, Vanity Fair, and other major publications.
Lemieux developed her editorial experience at EBONY magazine, where she served as news and lifestyle editor and later as senior editor. She contributed to the launch of the publication's website and the evolution of its brand identity. She also held the role of vice president of news and men's programming at iOne Digital, where she helped launch Cassius, a digital lifestyle platform focused on millennial audiences of color. In addition to her media work, Lemieux has worked as a communications strategist in politics, advising Cynthia Nixon's gubernatorial campaign and serving as a surrogate for presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren, including leading an HBCU campaign tour.
Lemieux has appeared as a commentator on CNN, ABC, CBS, BET, MSNBC, Comedy Central's "The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore," and "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah." She was featured in Lifetime's docuseries "Surviving R. Kelly" and "Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning," as well as A&E's "Secrets of Playboy," reflecting her advocacy for accountability and justice. Lemieux has contributed to literature by writing forewords for anniversary editions of Michele Wallace's "Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman" and Ann Petry's "Miss Muriel and Other Stories," and by being featured in the anthology "How We Fight White Supremacy."
Lemieux writes a weekly advice column for Slate's "Care and Feeding" parenting section and co-hosts the podcast "Mom and Dad Are Fighting." Her book, "Black. Single. Mother.: Real Life Tales of Longing and Belonging," combines memoir, cultural analysis, and the stories of 21 Black single mothers, addressing stereotypes and stigma related to Black single motherhood. The book was featured on NPR's Fresh Air. As a public speaker, Lemieux has addressed audiences at Harvard, Columbia, Howard, NYU, SXSW, and the Brooklyn Museum, and delivered remarks at the official commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the death of Malcolm X.
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Jamilah Lemieux is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Diversity & Inclusion, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Social Activism, Anti-Racism, Women, Sexual Assault Recovery, Communication, Marketing, Social Media, News & Media, Social Justice, Civil Rights, Broadcasting, Motivational, Influential Women, Culture, Family & Parenting and Journalist.
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Jamilah Lemieux is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Diversity & Inclusion, Black Heritage and Black History Month. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jamilah Lemieux for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Jamilah Lemieux generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Xernona Clayton, Yoruba Richen and Alaina E. Roberts. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jamilah Lemieux for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Jamilah Lemieux to speak at my event?
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How much does it cost to book Jamilah Lemieux for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Jamilah Lemieux, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Jamilah Lemieux are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jamilah Lemieux, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Jamilah Lemieux speak about?
Jamilah Lemieux is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Diversity & Inclusion, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Social Activism, Anti-Racism, Women, Sexual Assault Recovery, Communication, Marketing, Social Media, News & Media, Social Justice, Civil Rights, Broadcasting, Motivational, Influential Women, Culture, Family & Parenting and Journalist. -
Where does Jamilah Lemieux travel from?
Jamilah Lemieux generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Jamilah Lemieux?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jamilah Lemieux 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 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jamilah Lemieux 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 Jamilah Lemieux 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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