KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

These leading keynote speakers are top experts in their fields, experienced in delighting audiences on a wide range of topics, including business, diversity, politics, and many more. Find speakers who are right for you and your event based on speaking topic, budget, location, and experience. Our agents are also available to assist by recommending the perfect keynote speaker for your next meeting or conference.
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Ruth E. Carter
(3 ratings)

Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer; Best Known for Her Work on "Selma" & Marvel's "Black Panther"

Ava DuVernay

Emmy & Peabody Award-Winning Writer, Director & Producer; Known for "Selma," "When They See Us" & "13th"; Founder of ARRAY

Issa Rae
(4 ratings)

Emmy-Nominated Actress, Writer, Director & Producer; Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl"

Jackie Joyner-Kersee
(7 ratings)

Olympic Legend & American Record-Holder in the Long Jump; Philanthropist & Founder of the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation

Dominique Dawes
(2 ratings)

Three-Time Olympian, Olympic Gold Medalist, & Gymnastics Academy Owner

Ben Vereen

Tony Award-Winning Actor, Arts Advocate, Broadway Star

Robin Givens
(4 ratings)

Actress, Director, Women's Rights Advocate

Yara Shahidi
(1 rating)

Award-Winning Actress, Producer & Voting Activist; Known for "Black-ish" & "Grown-ish"

Naomi Ackie

Award-Winning British Actress Known for "I Wanna Dace with Somebody," "Blink Twice" & "Mickey 17"

Angelica Ross

Founder of TransTech Social Enterprises & President of Miss Ross, Inc.; Actress Known for the FX Drama "Pose"

Nia DaCosta

Writer, Director & Filmmaker; First Black Woman to Direct a Marvel Film

Phylicia Rashad

Theater & Television Actress Known for "The Cosby Show" and "This is Us"; Advocate for Children, Women & Fine Arts; Dean of Fine Arts at Howard University

Lisa Leslie
(15 ratings)

WNBA Champion & 4x Olympic Gold Medalist; Author of "Don't Let the Lipstick Fool You" and "From the Court to the Boardroom"; Co-Founder, The Lockwood Group

Taylor K. Shaw
(1 rating)

Founder & CEO at Black Women Animate

Gabrielle Union

Actress, Advocate & Children's Book Author of "Welcome to the Party" and "Shady Baby"

Iyanla Vanzant
(2 ratings)

Spiritual Life Coach, Bestselling Author & Award-Winning Host of "Iyanla Fix My Life"

Cheryl Boone Isaacs
(1 rating)

Founding Director of Arizona State University’s Sidney Poitier New American Film School; Former President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Janet Mock
(1 rating)

NYT Bestselling Author, Transgender Rights Activist & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs; Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Pose"

Barry Jenkins

Academy Awarding-Winning Writer, Director & Producer Known for "Moonlight"

Shonda Rhimes

Award-Winning Executive Producer, Screenwriter & Author; CEO of Shondaland