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Popular Diversity Speakers on Race & Heritage

Diversity speakers are passionate about raising awareness for social justice issues and fundamental human rights, including LGBTQ+ rights, race and diversity, gender equality, and mental and physical disabilities. The inspiring keynote speakers featured in this category are role models for future generations, pioneering a path for social change. These business leaders, celebrities, bestselling authors, human rights activists, politicians, and Black female motivational speakers come from diverse backgrounds and industries, and use their knowledge and unique life experiences to advocate for social justice, equality, and inclusion. Besides inspirational speakers who can educate and motivate global audiences at important awareness events such as Black History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Asian American Heritage Month, Native American Heritage Month, and LGBTQ+ speakers for Pride Month, these diverse voices are innovative business speakers at conferences, powerful college speakers on university campuses, and passionate political speakers across a variety of platforms and stages.

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Charlene Carruthers

Writer, Filmmaker & Black Studies Scholar; Founder of BYP100

Chella Man
(2 ratings)

Transgender Model, Activist & Artist

Janet Mock
(1 rating)

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

Yoruba Richen
(2 ratings)

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

Ijeoma Oluo
(7 ratings)

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

Ellen McGirt
(4 ratings)

Senior Editor at Fortune Magazine & "RaceAhead" Columnist

Jason Collins
(2 ratings)

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

Tamika D. Mallory
(3 ratings)

Social Justice Leader & Movement Strategist

Kimberlé Crenshaw
(5 ratings)

Civil Rights Advocate & Leading Scholar in Critical Race Theory

Shane Ortega
(11 ratings)

The US Army's First Openly Trans Soldier

Lena Waithe

Emmy Award-Winning Screenwriter, Producer & Actress

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
(3 ratings)

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

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

Angelica Ross

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

Geena Rocero
(8 ratings)

Transgender Model & Advocate; Founder of Gender Proud

Charles Blow
(2 ratings)

Visual Op-Ed Columnist for The New York Times; CNN Contributor & NY Times Best-Selling Author of "Fire Shut Up in My Bones"

Candice Morgan

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Partner at Google Ventures

LZ Granderson
(1 rating)

CNN & ESPN Columnist; Celebrated Voice on Sports, Race & Gay Rights

Amandla Stenberg

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

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