Civil Rights Speakers

Voices for Advocacy, Equality, and Justice: Perspectives Shared by Iconic Civil Rights Experts

List of Civil Rights Speakers

Civil rights movements are not only a thing of the past. The 21st century presents both old and new challenges that disproportionately affect marginalized communities, and it's important to acknowledge civil rights history and the contemporary issues we face today. Gender equality, LGBTQ+ issues, voting rights, poverty, access to healthcare, unequal employment opportunities, and racial injustice continues to have a growing impact on activism and politics. The activists, politicians, celebrities, scholars, and authors in this category are passionate civil rights speakers who fight tirelessly for justice, education, and awareness.

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Patricia Heaton

Emmy Award-Winning Actress Known for "Everybody Loves Raymond" & "The Middle"

Alan Keyes

Political Theorist, Former U.S. Ambassador, Conservative Commentator

Janelle MonĂ¡e
(1 rating)

Singer-Songwriter, Rapper, Actress & LGBTQ Advocate

Lea DeLaria
(1 rating)

Actress in "Orange Is the New Black", Jazz Musician, LGBTQ+ Advocate

Lily Tomlin

Tony & Emmy Award-Winning Actress & Comedian; Star of Netflix's "Grace and Frankie"

Hunter Schafer
(1 rating)

Transgender Actress, Model & Activist Known for HBO's "Euphoria" & "Cuckoo"

Lena Waithe

Emmy-winning Writer, Producer, Advocate for Queer & BIPOC Voices

Tim Tebow
(10 ratings)

ESPN College Football Analyst; Heisman Trophy Winner; Former Quarterback for NFL's Denver Broncos & Baseball Outfielder for the New York Mets

Common
(1 rating)

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

Donald Glover

Award-Winning Actor, Comedian, Writer, Director Known for "Atlanta," "Community" & "Mr. & Mrs. Smith"; Grammy Award-Winning Musician Formerly Known as Childish Gambino

Pedro Noguera

Educational Equity Proponent & Dean of the USC Rossier School of Education

Jennifer O'Neill
(1 rating)

Internationally Acclaimed Actress, Christian & Pro-Life Advocate

Reverend Al Sharpton

Baptist Minister, Political, Civil Rights & Social Justice Activist

Spike Lee
(2 ratings)

Academy Award-Winning Director, Film Producer, Author

Gus Kenworthy
(1 rating)

Professional Skier, Olympic Medalist, Activist, Influencer & Actor

Kumu Hina
(1 rating)

Native Hawaiian Transgender Teacher, Award-Winning Filmmaker, Cultural Practitioner & Community Leader

Judy Smith
(3 ratings)

America's Premier Crisis Management Expert; Inspiration for ABC's "Scandal"

Julianne Malveaux
(2 ratings)

Economist, Author & Political Commentator; President Emerita of Bennett College for Women

Donna Brazile
(6 ratings)

Veteran Political Strategist, Best-Selling Author & Former Interim Chair of the Democratic National Committee; Professor in Women and Gender Studies at Georgetown

Symone Sanders

Former Chief Spokesperson for Vice President Kamala Harris; Political Strategist & MSNBC Political Commentator