Welcome to the Activists Speakers category at Speaker Booking Agency (SBA)! We are proud to present a diverse and passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making a difference in the world. Our activists speakers cover a wide range of important topics, from social justice and equality to environmental advocacy and sustainability. With their compelling stories and powerful messages, they inspire audiences to take action and create meaningful change.
Explore our selection of activists speakers, keynote speakers, and motivational speakers, and find the perfect fit for your event. Whether you are hosting a conference, seminar, or community gathering, our activists speakers can engage and educate your audience on critical issues. From renowned climate activists to dedicated human rights advocates, these speakers are driving positive change and making an impact on a global scale.
John Dau Sudanese Refugee & Activist
Born in war-torn South Sudan, John Dau is one of 27,000 boys driven from their villages when the northern Arab government attacked the ethnic minority population of Southern Sudan in 1987. Dau now sp... Read More
Jack Mackenroth Fashion Designer, Model & AIDS Activist
Activist Jack Mackenroth discusses his personal journey living with HIV since 1989. He presents the reality of HIV infection in a context that everyone can understand: fear, loneliness and isolatio... Read More
Jane Elliott Former Schoolteacher; Anti-Racism Activist; Educator; Feminist and LGBT Activist
Chosen as one of Peter Jennings' ABC-TV's "Person of the Week," Jane is the adaptor of the "Blue Eyes, Brown Eyes" discrimination experiment. The sensitizing exercise, in which participants are labele... Read More
Jeff Johnson Communications Expert and Accomplished Journalist
An award-winning journalist, social activist, and political commentator, Jeff Johnson is well known for his conversations with world figures and his trailblazing efforts as a voice for positive social... Read More
Jim Obergefell Lead Plaintiff in the US Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Case; ALS Awareness Advocate
Future activist Jim Obergefell was raised in the northern Ohio region, the son of a Catholic clan with five older siblings. He came out as gay to his family in his mid-20s, and in 1992 met John Arthur... Read More
Jonah Edelman Children's Advocate & Founder of Stand for Children
He has become my go-to person when it comes to moving the toughest advocacy issues in America. When it comes to education issues, he is one of a kind. No one does it better." –Geoffrey Canada It was... Read More
Jonathan Kozol Educator & Social Justice Advocate
Jonathan’s most recent book on childhood and education is Fire in the Ashes, a sweeping narrative that follows a group of children in a destitute community out of their infancy and elementary grades,... Read More
Judy Richardson Film Producer and Former Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Activist
Judy Richardson began her film work with the Academy Award-nominated, 14-hour PBS series, "Eyes on the Prize." She was associate producer and education director for the series. As a senior producer wi... Read More
James Lecesne Author, Actor, Activist, and Founder of The Trevor Project
James Lecesne has been telling stories for over 25 years. Not only are his stories incredibly human and compelling, they have inspired the creation of two organizations that are literally saving lives... Read More
Janelle Orsi Lawyer, Writer, and Advocate; Sharing Economy Expert
Janelle Orsi is a lawyer, advocate, writer, and cartoonist focused on cooperatives, the sharing economy, urban agriculture, shared housing, local currencies, and community-supported enterprises. Sh... Read More