History Speakers

Echoes of the Past: Exploring Historical Perspectives & Unraveling Insights from History Experts

List of History Speakers

History is a broad and fascinating subject that can include topics that appeal to any audience. Studying history is not only important in the classroom, but can be important for the advancement of business, politics, social issues, and predicting trends. The keynote speakers in this category include renowned university professors, bestselling authors, politicians, documentarians, and historians with a wide range of expertise and knowledge on global and national history, as well as contemporary topics.

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Brad Meltzer

Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times Best-Selling Author, Host of Brad Meltzer’s "Lost History" & Brad Meltzer’s "Decoded" on the History Channel

Bobby Seale
(3 ratings)

Political Activist & Co-Founder of the Black Panther Party; Author of "A Lonely Range" & "Seize the Time"

Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Award-Winning Filmmaker; Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University

Sir Richard Branson
(1 rating)

Serial Entrepreneur & Business Visionary; Founder of Virgin Group

General Wesley Clark
(1 rating)

CEO of Wesley K. Clark & Assoc.; Retired Four-Star General; Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander; Bestselling Author

Dr. Cornel West
(6 ratings)

Philosopher, Professor, Political Activist & Author of "Race Matters"

Carl Bernstein
(3 ratings)

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist, Bestselling Author & Political Analyst; Known for Uncovering the Watergate Scandal; Co-Wrote "All the President's Men" & "The Final Days"

Van Jones
(6 ratings)

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

Parag Khanna

Global Strategic Advisor; Founder & Managing Partner at FutureMap; Author of "Move: the Forces Uprooting Us"

Brian Kilmeade
(1 rating)

Television & Radio Presenter; Co-host of "Fox & Friends" on FOX News Channel

Dr. Sylvia Hood Washington
(1 rating)

Founder & Chief Environmental Research Scientist for Environmental Health Research Associates, LLC; Founder & Director, One Drop Rule Rare Disease Foundation

Michael W. Twitty
(4 ratings)

Culinary Historian & Author of "KosherSoul" and "Rice: A Savor the South Cookbook"

Amy Goodman
(1 rating)

Host of "Democracy Now!", Award-Winning Journalist & Bestselling Author

Xernona Clayton
(6 ratings)

Civil Rights Leader & Broadcast Executive; Founder, President & CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation

Khalil Gibran Muhammad
(2 ratings)

Professor of History, Race & Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School; Author of "The Condemnation of Blackness"

Ken Burns
(1 rating)

Historian & Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker

Diane Guerrero
(8 ratings)

Actress Known for "Jane the Virgin" & "Encanto"; Immigration Reform Advocate & Ambassador for the Immigration Resource Center

Juan Williams
(1 rating)

Senior Political Analyst at Fox News, Emmy Award-winning Author, Veteran Journalist

Adam Schefter

Senior NFL Insider on ESPN; Football Analyst & Reporter; Sports Industry Expert; Host of the Adam Schefter Podcast