Journalists and media personalities are critical to keeping the public informed. They cover a variety of industries and hold elected officials and public figures accountable. Journalists and media personalities provide the latest information about their areas of expertise during speaking engagements. They can help audiences understand what current or future issues their businesses face.
Vann R. Newkirk II Politics & Policy Staff Writer for the Atlantic
Vann R. Newkirk II, an esteemed journalist for The Atlantic, brings a wealth of insight into politics, the environment, race, and healthcare policy. A graduate of Morehouse College and holding a Maste... Read More
Virginia Postrel Author & Columnist; Writes on The Intersection of Commerce & Culture
Virginia Postrel is a writer-reporter and speaker whose work ranges from sociology to architecture, with an emphasis on the intersection of culture, trade, and technology. Postrel, a brilliant researc... Read More
Valerie Coleman Morris Emmy Award-Winning Journalist
Valerie Coleman Morris, an Emmy-winning author, previously served as a business anchor for CNN domestic and CNN international. In her final, protracted stint at CNN, Morris focused mostly on personal... Read More
Valerie Morris Journalist
Former CNN domestic and CNN international Business Anchor Valerie Coleman Morris is an Emmy Award-winning journalist. With a daily series called "Smart Assets," Morris covered largely personal finance... Read More
Vicky Ward Vanity Fair Contributing Editor, CNBC Contributor & Author
The realms of Wall Street, the CIA, notable members of society, the arts, commerce, and mercenary activities in Africa only collide with Vicky Ward. She provides us with in-depth insight into interest... Read More
Valerie Boyd Valerie Boyd is the author of Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston the critically acclaimed new biography of the novelist anthropologist and legendary boundary-breaker.
Boyd has been a writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for 18 years and now serves as the arts editor, making him one of the few African Americans in charge of expression inclusion at a major met... Read More
Valerie Hemingway Author of Running with the Bulls
It's the finest book I've read about Hemingway, and it contains information about Ernest Mary and Greg Hemingway that can't be found anywhere else. Roger Mailer, Young Irish reporter Valerie Danby-Smi... Read More
Vanessa De Luca Editor-in-Chief Essence Communications Inc.
The editor-in-chief of ESSENCE magazine is Vanessa K. DeLuca. She manages the editorial direction of the brand and the magazine and website's content in this capacity. De Luca started off at ESSENCE m... Read More
Veronica Rueckert Peabody Award-Winning Communications Specialist; Author of Outspoken
Outspoken, published in 2019, was written by Veronica Rueckert, a master of specialization who has received awards. National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Radio International have promoted her writing... Read More
Veronica Webb Model actress & journalist
In addition to being a successful fashion model, Veronica Webb has worked as a journalist, TV reporter, and on-screen personality. Her debut book, Veronica Webb Sight, is a collection of essays on per... Read More