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Rev. Dr. Robert Turner

Rev. Dr. Robert Turner

Keynote Speaker: Community Activist, Academic & Pastor of Vernon A.M.E. Church

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Rev. Dr. Robert Turner Biography

Rev. Dr. Robert Richard Allen Turner is the pastor of Historic Vernon A.M.E. Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which has the only edifice which survived the 1921 Race Massacre on Greenwood. Additionally, Dr. Turner is now the Academic Dean for Jackson Theological Seminary in Little Rock Arkansas. He sits on the National African American Reparations Commission, Board of Trustees for the American Village, the 1921 Race Massacre Centennial Commission, Tulsa Mass Graves Oversight Commission, President of the Historic Greenwood Main Street District, the Board of Directors for the Grit for Democracy, Terence Crutcher Foundation, North Tulsa Task Force, Demanding a Just Tulsa, and the Advisory Board of the Blackburn Institute of the University of Alabama and the chairperson of the board for the Turner Ministry Association 501(c)3.

Dr. Turner has been featured on CBS’s 60 Minutes and Evening News, ABC, BBC, MSNBC (Chuck Todd, and Andrea Mitchell’s show) CNN, Good Morning America3 (twice), NPR Here and Now (twice) and the Euronews, Washington Post (as an op-ed writer and interviewee), LA Times, and New York Times, along with Politico, and several other national and international publications and news outlets.

Dr. Turner travels the country as a guest lecturer, life coach, DEI trainer, presenter, facilitator and motivational speaker. Since coming to Tulsa he has received several awards such as the Hometown Hero from the Modern Woodmen, Nat Turner Award for divine leadership on restorative justice from the African Ancestral Society, Trailblazer Award from North Tulsa Educational Task Force, Terence Crutcher Foundation Award for commitment to criminal justice reform , lastly he was given the distinction of being named Tulsan of the Year for 2019 by the Tulsa World the cities largest news publication. His areas of focus are racism, community development, grassroots organizing, non-profit grant program management, faith-based community involvement, civic engagement, mentorship, deliberative forums, and employee relations.

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Rev. Dr. Robert Turner Videos

Perspectives - The Rev. Dr. Robert Turner. Vernon AME Church
Reverend of historic Tulsa church preps for president’s visit
Rev. Dr. Robert Turner Delivers Homily at Phillips Theological Seminary

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Rev. Dr. Robert Turner is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Faith & Religion, Diversity, Civil Rights, Social Activism and Black Heritage.

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Rev. Dr. Robert Turner is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Faith & Religion, Diversity and Civil Rights. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Rev. Dr. Robert Turner generally travels from Tulsa, OK, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are John Gray, Dr. Bernice King and Robert Madu. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Rev. Dr. Robert Turner for an upcoming event.

Rev. Dr. Robert Turner Videos

Perspectives - The Rev. Dr. Robert Turner. Vernon AME Church
Reverend of historic Tulsa church preps for president’s visit
Rev. Dr. Robert Turner Delivers Homily at Phillips Theological Seminary
Pastor calls for massacre reparations amid search for mass graves
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