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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Stedman Graham

CEO of S. Graham & Associates, Leadership Development Expert & Author

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(1 rating)

Award-Winning Artist, Actor, Producer, Musician & Writer

Issa Rae
(4 ratings)

Actress, Writer, Director & Producer Known for HBO's "Insecure" & "Awkward Black Girl"

Benjamin Watson
(4 ratings)

Parenthood Advocate & Former NFL Tight End for the New England Patriots; Founder of The Watson 7 Foundation

Coach Ken Carter
(6 ratings)

Coach, Author, Educator & Inspiration for the Film "Coach Carter"

Jackie Joyner-Kersee
(5 ratings)

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

Les Brown
(3 ratings)

Motivator, TV Personality & Best-Selling Author

Zerlina Maxwell
(1 rating)

Political Analyst, Sexual Assault Awareness Advocate & Author of "The End of White Politics"

Majora Carter
(1 rating)

Real Estate Developer, Peabody Award-Winning Broadcaster & Urban Revitalization Strategy Consultant; TED Speaker; Author of "Reclaiming Your Community"

Van Jones
(6 ratings)

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

Serena Williams

Iconic Professional Tennis Player & Olympic Gold Medalist; Activist, Philanthropist & Entrepreneur

Laz Alonso
(1 rating)

Actor & Producer Known for "The Boys"

Shantell Thomas

Technology & Diversity Marketer; Mentor; Storyteller; Inclusion & Culture Practitioner

Shonda Rhimes

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

Beverly Tatum
(5 ratings)

Best-Selling Author, Higher Education Leadership & Race Relations Expert, President Emerita of Spelman College

Michael Oher
(7 ratings)

NFL Super Bowl Champion, Founder of Oher Foundation, Bestselling Author

Ericka Hart

Activist, Cancer Warrior & Sexuality Educator

Kenya Barris
(1 rating)

Screenwriter, ABC's "Black-ish", Producers Guild Visionary Award Winner, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing

Sunny Hostin

Co-Host of "The View," Attorney, Author & Emmy Award-Winning Journalist; Senior Legal Correspondent & Analyst for ABC News

Abby Phillip

Host of Inside Politics Sunday with Abby Phillip; CNN's Senior Political Correspondent