Khalil Gibran Muhammad is the Ford Foundation Professor of History, Race and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. He directs the Institutional Antiracism and Accountability Project and is the former Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a division of the New York Public Library and the world’s leading library and archive of global black history. Before leading the Schomburg Center, Muhammad was an associate professor at Indiana University.
Muhammad’s scholarship examines the broad intersections of racism, economic inequality, criminal justice and democracy in U.S. History. He is co-editor of “Constructing the Carceral State,” a special issue of the Journal of American History, and contributor to a National Research Council study, "The Growth of Incarceration in the United States: Exploring Causes and Consequences" (2014), as well as the award-winning author of "The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America." He is currently co-directing a National Academy of Sciences study on reducing racial inequalities in the criminal justice system.
His writing and scholarship have been featured in national print and broadcast media outlets, such as the New Yorker, Washington Post, The Nation, National Public Radio, PBS Newshour, Moyers and Company, MSNBC, and the New York Times, which includes his sugar essay for The 1619 Project. He has appeared in a number of feature-length documentaries, including Amend: The Fight for America (2021), the Oscar-nominated 13th (2016) and Slavery by Another Name (2012). Muhammad was an associate editor of The Journal of American History and an Andrew W. Mellon fellow at the Vera Institute of Justice. He is a member of the Society of American Historians and the American Antiquarian Society.
In 2017, Muhammad received the Distinguished Service Medal from Columbia University’s Teachers College. And holds two honorary doctorates. He is on the boards of the Vera Institute of Justice, The Museum of Modern Art, Cure Violence Global, Oliver Scholars, The New York Historical Society, and The Nation magazine, as well as the advisory boards of Common Justice, The HistoryMakers and the Lapidus Center for the Study of Transatlantic Slavery.
Muhammad is an award-winning teacher at Harvard and has received numerous honors for his commitment to public engagement, including BPI Chicago’s Champion of the Public Interest Award (2018), The Fortune Society’s Game Changer Award (2017), Ebony Power 100 (2013), The Root 100 of Black Influencers (2012-2014), and Crain’s New York Business magazine 40 under 40 (2011).
A native of Chicago’s South Side, Muhammad graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Economics in 1993, and then joined Deloitte as a staff accountant until entering graduate school. He earned his Ph.D. in U.S. History from Rutgers University.
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Khalil Gibran Muhammad is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Black Heritage, Diversity and Professors. The estimated speaking fee range to book Khalil Gibran Muhammad for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Khalil Gibran Muhammad generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Ijeoma Oluo, Clayborne Carson and Tommie Smith. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Khalil Gibran Muhammad for an upcoming event.
Asana - Feb 24 2021
Dr. Muhammad was wonderful! The topic and content were definitely well received and Dr. Muhammad’s speaking style is very engaging and his use of PowerPoint slides was well done.
School of Social Work, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- May 12 2016
NEW YORK, NY.- The New York Public Library (NYPL) announced today that Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad, a scholar of African-American history from Indiana University, has been selected as the next Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, effective July 2011.
After serving as the director of Harlem’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture for five years, Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad is finally leaving his position for a teaching job at Harvard.
On Monday, June 27, I paid a visit to New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture to help a large gathering of the Schomburg’s devoted friends and visitors say goodbye — very reluctantly — to Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad.
Bill speaks with scholar Khalil Gibran Muhammad about white supremacy in America and the power of what Martin Luther King Jr. called the "unarmed truth."
Khalil Gibran Muhammad defies classification: A historian by training, he currently directs the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library, which is how he first gained the notice of Schlesinger Library staff members.
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Who is the agent for Khalil Gibran Muhammad?
All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Khalil Gibran Muhammad for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent 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. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Khalil Gibran Muhammad for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service talent booking agency?
All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Khalil Gibran Muhammad or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Khalil Gibran Muhammad or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
Khalil Gibran Muhammad is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Black Heritage, Diversity and Professors. The estimated speaking fee range to book Khalil Gibran Muhammad for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Khalil Gibran Muhammad generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Ijeoma Oluo, Clayborne Carson and Tommie Smith. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Khalil Gibran Muhammad for an upcoming event.
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