Black History Month Speakers

Browse our motivational and inspirational keynote speakers on Black History Month to engage, educate, and entertain your audience. These top-rated speakers and performers include industry experts, authors, and business leaders who can present their knowledge in a variety of different formats, such as a keynote speech, moderated conversation, Q&A, or a fireside chat. Contact us today to book a Black History Month speaker for your next in-person, hybrid, or virtual event.

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Jackie Joyner-Kersee
(7 ratings)

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

Brian Holloway
(1 rating)

Five-Time NFL All-Pro & Former Executive Vice President of the NFL Players Association; Motivation & Team Building Expert

Hill Harper
(9 ratings)

Humanitarian, Award-Winning Actor, Bestselling Author & Entrepreneur

Daymond John
(23 ratings)

Award-Winning Entrepreneur; "Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Coach Ken Carter
(10 ratings)

Coach, Educator, Author & Entrepreneur; Founder & Chairman of the Coach Ken Carter Foundation; Inspiration for the Film "Coach Carter"

Keshia Knight Pulliam
(3 ratings)

Emmy Nominated Actress, Director & Entrepreneur; Advocate & Family Culture Shaper

Angela Davis
(12 ratings)

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Dr. Sharroky Hollie
(3 ratings)

National Educator & Author; Former Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching & Learning

Keke Palmer
(1 rating)

Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Singer & Producer; Television & Podcast Host

David Adjaye

Renowned Architect; Lead Designer of The National Museum of African American History & Culture

Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Award-Winning Filmmaker, Literary Scholar, Journalist & Cultural Critic; Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University

Dominique Dawes
(2 ratings)

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

Jemele Hill

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Author & Host of "Jemele Hill Is Unbothered"

Michele Bratcher Goodwin
(1 rating)

Professor of Constitutional Law & Global Health Policy at Georgetown; Founder of the Institute for Global Child Advocacy

Common
(1 rating)

Award-Winning Hip-Hop Artist, Actor, Producer & Social Justice Activist

W. Kamau Bell
(2 ratings)

Stand-Up Comedian, TV Host & Author Best Known for "United Shades of America"

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
(10 ratings)

Presidential Professor at CUNY Graduate Center, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

Yamiche Alcindor
(2 ratings)

Washington Correspondent, NBC News; Former Anchor and Moderator, Washington Week

Alfonso Ribeiro
(3 ratings)

Actor, Director, Dancer & Broadway Performer; Recognized Host & Emcee; Known for "America's Funniest Home Videos" & "Dancing with the Stars"

Van Jones
(6 ratings)

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host, Political Strategist & Producer; Civil Rights & Environmental Advocate; NYT Bestselling Author; CEO of REFORM Alliance