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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Jemele Hill

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Author & Host of "Image Unscripted"

Amy Schumer

Award-Winning Actress, Comedian, Producer & Screenwriter Known for "Life & Beth," "Trainwreck" & "Kinda Pregnant"

Linda Ellerbee

Award-Winning Journalist & Television Producer; Breast Cancer Survivor

Daymond John
(24 ratings)

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

Amy Purdy
(1 rating)

Professional Para-Snowboarder & Three-Time Paralympic Medalist; NYT Bestselling Author, "On My Own Two Feet"; Contestant on Season 18 of "Dancing with the Stars"

Dara Torres

12x Olympic Medalist; Bestselling Author; Head Swimming & Diving Coach at Boston College

Sherri Shepherd
(2 ratings)

Actress, Comedian & Former Host of "Sherri"; Host of the "Two Funny Mamas" Podcast

Hilary Knight

Professional Hockey Player for the Boston Fleet; Olympic Gold Medalist & Advocate for Gender Equality in Hockey; Captain of the 2026 U.S. Olympic Women's Hockey Team

Dean Strang

Attorney for Steven Avery & Focus of Netflix Documentary "Making A Murderer"

Bradley Whitford

Emmy Award-Winning Actor; Political Activist; Known for "West Wing," "The Diplomat" & "The Post"

Elie Mystal
(4 ratings)

Justice Correspondent, Attorney, Writer & Political Commentator

Roy Choi
(1 rating)

Television & Film Celebrity Chef; Co-Founder of Kogi BBQ; Bestselling Author

Lauren Bush Lauren

Social Entrepreneur, Hunger Activist & Philanthropist; Co-Founder & CEO of FEED Projects

Gavin Grimm
(4 ratings)

Transgender Activist & National Face of Transgender Student Rights; Co-Author of "If You’re a Kid Like Gavin"

Jennette McCurdy

Former Actress; Writer & Director; Host of "Hard Feelings" Podcast; Bestselling Author of "I'm Glad My Mom Died"

Maysoon Zayid
(4 ratings)

Palestinian-American Actress, Writer & Comedian; Disability & Anti-Cyber Bullying Advocate

David Banner
(1 rating)

Grammy Award-winning Producer, Actor, Community Activist

Retta
(2 ratings)

Actress, Comedian, Television Host & Author Known for "Parks and Recreation," "Good Girls" & "Ugliest House in America"

Lana Condor

Actress Known for Netflix's "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" Film Series; Environmental Sustainability Advocate

Simu Liu
(2 ratings)

Chinese-Canadian Actor & Writer; Best Known for "Shang-Chi" & "Barbie"