Activist
speakers are powerful voices who drive change across human rights, equality and
environmental justice. Activists keynote speakers range from renowned climate activists to dedicated human rights advocates who share compelling stories and bold
ideas that inspire audiences to take meaningful action.
Whether
you're planning a global event, educational forum or corporate DEI program, our
activist speakers deliver passionate and impactful keynotes that challenge
perspectives, foster empathy, and promote positive social transformation. These are social justice speakers who share their personal experiences with practical insights which make them
trusted messengers for today’s most urgent causes.
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Top 10 Activists
Angela Davis Professor Emerita, Activist, Author, Advocate for Social Jus...
Angela Davis is a keynote speaker and an activist who is wel... Read More
Ilyasah Shabazz Author, Educator, Advocate for Social Justice, Keynote Speak...
Renowned for her accomplishments as an author and educator d... Read More
Diane Guerrero Immigration Reform Activist and Actress Best Known for Orang...
Diane Guerrero is a Colombian-American actress best known... Read More
Erin Brockovich Consumer Advocate and Environmental Activist
Say the name Erin Brockovich and you think, strong, tough, s... Read More
Killer Mike Rapper and Social Activist
Killer Mike is an American rapper, actor, and activist. He i... Read More
Rose McGowan Actress and Activist Against Sexual Assault
Rose McGowan is an American actress, activist, model and aut... Read More
Ruby Bridges Civil Rights Icon, Education Advocate, Keynote Speaker
Ruby Bridges is a known figure, in the civil rights movement... Read More
X Gonzalez Activist & Advocate for Gun Control
An American activist and supporter of gun control is named X... Read More
Alexandra Cousteau Environmental Advocate, Ocean Conservationist, and Renowned...
Alexandra Cousteau is an environmental advocate and oc... Read More
Adrian Grenier Environmental Advocate, Actor, Keynote Speaker
Adrian Grenier is a famous actor, environmental advocate, an... Read More
Speakers List
Lorene Cary Author, Educator, Activist
Lorene writes about affecting issues: race, the lives of women, education, growing up In 1998 Cary founded Art... Read More
Category: Activists , Actors-Actresses , Authors
Loretta Ross Founder SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective
Loretta Ross received an honorary Doctorate of Civil Law degree from Arcadia University. Loretta was national... Read More
Category: Activists , Diversity Speakers , Women's Health Speakers
Lori Harnick General Manager Citizenship & Public Affairs Microsoft
Lori is the general manager of Microsoft Citizenship and Public Affairs. She leads Microsoft's global work on... Read More
Category: Activists , Inspirational Speakers
Lorna Dee Cervantes Feminist, Activist Poet
Lorna Dee Cervantes is an award-winning Chicana, Native American (Chumash), feminist, activist poet who is con... Read More
Lou Chibbaro Jr. Journalist & Gay Rights Activist
Lou Chibbaro Jr. has reported on the LGBT civil rights movement and the LGBT community for more than 30 years... Read More
Category: Activists
Lyn St. James Racecar Driver / Activist
Lyn St. James always had a passion for cars, but it took years before her dream of driving professionally came... Read More
Category: Activists
Lynda Carter Actress & Singer Known as the Star of the 1970s TV Series Wonder Woman; Miss World USA 1972
Linda Jean Cordoba Carter fell in love with performing before an audience. Soon after being voted the most tal... Read More
Category: Activists
Lynn Povich Award Winning Journalist Author of The Good Girls Revolt One of the Women who Famously Sued Newsweek Magazine For Sex Discrimination in 1970
Lynn Povich began her career as a secretary in the Paris Bureau of Newsweek magazine rising to become a report... Read More
Category: Activists , Authors , Journalists
LZ Granderson Journalist, Activist, CNN and ESPN Columnist; Celebrated Voice on Sports, Race & Gay Rights
Granderson is currently a senior writer and columnist forESPN The Magazineand ESPN.com, and has contributed to... Read More
Category: Activists , Journalists
Maajid Nawaz Counter-Extremism Activist
Maajid Nawaz is co-founder and chairman of Quilliam, a globally active think tank focusing on matters of in... Read More
Category: Activists
Maame Yankah Student & Girls Empowerment Activist
Maame Yankah faced the reality of going to bed hungry and didn
Category: Activists , Inspirational Speakers
Magdaleno Rose-Avila The son of immigrant parents and one of 12 children Magdaleno Rose-Avila began his working life in the onion fields of southeast Colorado at the early age of 11.
Magdaleno Rose-Avila was traveling the migrant stream picking fruits and vegetables at the tender age of 13. T... Read More
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