Social Activism Speakers

Championing Change: Empowering Messages & Wisdom Shared by Social Activism Experts

List of Social Activism Speakers

Throughout history, like-minded groups and communities have been brought together by a shared cause and worked to bring about changes in society. From the civil rights movement to women's suffrage, social activism has brought about landmark achievements on a communal and federal scale. However, these social justice speakers know that the fight for change is far from over when it comes to racial injustice, gender equality, and LGBTQ+ rights. The social activists, politicians, and celebrities in this category continue to advocate and raise awareness for important issues that affect marginalized communities.

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Al Duncan
(24 ratings)

Motivational Speaker for At-Risk Youth; Authority on Development Soft Skills & Empowerment; Managing Partner of Soft Skills for STEM (S3TEM)

Antoni Porowski
(2 ratings)

Chef, NYT Bestselling Author & Emmy-Nominated Host of Netflix's "Queer Eye" & "No Taste Like Home"

Gretchen Carlson

Acclaimed TV Journalist & Women's Empowerment Advocate

Mira Sorvino
(3 ratings)

Academy Award-Winning Actress Known for "Mighty Aphrodite"; United Nations Goodwill Ambassador on Human Trafficking

Chella Man
(2 ratings)

Transgender Model, Activist & Artist; Director of the Award-Winning Film "The Beauty of Being Deaf"

Mindy Kaling
(1 rating)

Award-Winning Actor, Comedian, Writer, Director & Producer; Bestselling Author; Known for "The Office" & "The Mindy Project"

NeNe Leakes

TV Personality, Entrepreneur, Actress, Author & Speaker on Domestic Violence

Patrick Dempsey

Actor & Producer Known for "Grey's Anatomy"; Racing Driver & Co-Founder of Dempsey Racing; Founder, The Dempsey Center

LeVar Burton
(3 ratings)

Literacy Advocate, Author & Actor Known for "Roots," "Star Trek" & "Reading Rainbow"

Jonathan Van Ness

Hair & Beauty Expert, Author, Television Personality; Known for Netflix's Emmy Award-Winning "Queer Eye"; Host of the "Getting Better" Podcast

Amanda Beard
(1 rating)

Olympic Gold Medalist; Co-Founder of Beard Swim Company; Bestselling Author of "In the Water They Can't See You Cry"

Carson Kressley
(2 ratings)

TV Personality & Fashion Designer; Best Known for "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy"

Jackie Joyner-Kersee
(7 ratings)

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

Erin Gruwell
(10 ratings)

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate

Joan Lunden
(12 ratings)

Award-Winning Journalist, Best-Selling Author, Health & Wellness Advocate; Former TV Host of "Good Morning America"

Andrew Yang
(1 rating)

Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Author & Former Democratic Candidate for President; Founder of The Forward Party

Erica Dhawan
(20 ratings)

Leading Authority on 21st Century Teamwork, Collaboration, and Innovation; Award-Winning Management Thinker; Best-Selling Author of "Get Big Things Done"

Hill Harper
(9 ratings)

Humanitarian, Award-Winning Actor, Bestselling Author & Entrepreneur

Daymond John
(23 ratings)

Award-Winning Entrepreneur; "Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship

Coach Ken Carter
(10 ratings)

Coach, Educator, Author & Entrepreneur; Founder & Chairman of the Coach Ken Carter Foundation; Inspiration for the Film "Coach Carter"