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College Speakers Delivering Powerful Commencement Speeches

The popular college speakers in this category are experts in delivering powerful keynote and commencement speeches. Celebrities, activists, bestselling authors, professional athletes, professors, or business leaders, these motivational college speakers attend campus events across the globe. Not only are these keynote speakers in high demand as commencement speakers, taking the stage to address graduating students with inspirational messages, but these popular university speakers are also sure to entertain and motivate any college crowd as a guest lecturer, sharing their knowledge on business success, entrepreneurship, creativity, and innovation.

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Charlene Carruthers

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

Janet Mock
(1 rating)

Author, Feminist, Transgender Rights Activist, TV Host & Founder of #GirlsLikeUs

Nikki Giovanni
(18 ratings)

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

Chella Man
(2 ratings)

Transgender Model, Activist & Artist

Dr. Bernice King
(5 ratings)

Minister, Attorney, Author & Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Ijeoma Oluo
(8 ratings)

Writer & Social Activist Known for Her Work on Issues of Race & Identity; Author of "So You Want to Talk About Race"

Yoruba Richen
(2 ratings)

Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker; Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights

Angela Davis
(8 ratings)

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

Angelica Ross

Founder of TransTech Social Enterprises & Actress in the FX Drama "Pose"

Geena Rocero
(8 ratings)

Transgender Model & Advocate; Founder of Gender Proud

Jason Collins
(2 ratings)

First Openly Gay Player In Major League Sports; Retired NBA Player; Equality Advocate

Amandla Stenberg

Actor, Singer & Activist Known for "The Hate U Give," "The Hunger Games" & "Everything, Everything"

Staceyann Chin
(2 ratings)

Spoken Word Poet, Performing Artist & LGBTQ+ Rights Political Activist

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
(8 ratings)

Temple University Professor, BET News Correspondent, Human Rights Activist & Author

Kimberlé Crenshaw
(5 ratings)

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
(3 ratings)

Actress & Singer; Known for "Pose"; HIV Awareness Advocate

Daymond John
(14 ratings)

"Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Christine Michel Carter
(1 rating)

Bestselling Author; Women Empowerment, Mental Health & Working Parents Advocate; #1 Global Voice For Working Moms

Kumu Hina
(1 rating)

Hawaiian Transgender Teacher & Community Leader

Dr. Harry Edwards
(5 ratings)

Professor Emeritus at UC Berkeley, Civic Activist & Author