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Top Black Keynote Speakers

Black Keynote speakers are powerful voices who are shaping culture advancing equity and leading across industries. The top black keynote speakers range from African American thought leaders to entrepreneurs, entertainers and educators. They bring unique perspectives and transformative stories that resonate with audiences all around the world. Whether you're hosting a diversity summit, corporate event or educational forum, our African American speakers deliver compelling keynotes that inspire dialogue, celebrate heritage and empower communities. Black keynote speakers influence individuals through experiences and effective strategies which make them some of the most impactful voices in today’s social and professional landscapes. Partner with Speaker Booking Agency to find black keynote speakers who can elevate your event and inspire your audience with authenticity, excellence and purpose.

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Top Black Keynote Speakers

Anna Deavere Smith - Professional Speakers Booking

Anna Deavere Smith

American Actor, Playwright, Professor and Pulitzer Prize Nominee

Professors|Actors-Actresses|Directors, Screenwriters and Producers
Speaking Fee:Fee:Available Upon Request
Travels From:Travels:New York, NY
Joy Degruy - Professional Speakers Booking

Joy Degruy

Social Justice Activist and Author of the Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome

Activists|Diversity Speakers|Top Black Keynote Speakers
Speaking Fee:Fee:$10,000 - $20,000
Travels From:Travels:Atlanta, GA
Taye Diggs - Professional Speakers Booking

Taye Diggs

Actor Best Known for His Roles in the TV Series Private Practice and Play Rent

Actors-Actresses|Diversity Speakers|Top Black Keynote Speakers
Speaking Fee:Fee:Available Upon Request
Travels From:Travels:Los Angeles, CA
Gabby Douglas - Professional Speakers Booking

Gabby Douglas

First African-American to Win Olympic Gold Medal for Gymnastics

Sports Speakers|Diversity Speakers|Top Black Keynote Speakers
Speaking Fee:Fee:$30,000 - $50,000
Travels From:Travels:Iowa-IA
Rita Dove - Professional Speakers Booking

Rita Dove

Pulitzer Prize Winning Author and Former Poet Laureate of the United States

Authors|University Speakers|Diversity Speakers
Speaking Fee:Fee:$10,000 - $20,000
Travels From:Travels:Charlottesville, VA
Wanda Durant - Professional Speakers Booking

Wanda Durant

Advocate for Underserved Communities and Mother of Basketball Superstar Kevin Durant

Women's Speakers|Top Black Keynote Speakers|Parenting Speakers
Speaking Fee:Fee:$30,000 - $50,000
Travels From:Travels:Washington, D.C.
Ruth E. Carter - Professional Speakers Booking

Ruth E. Carter

Academy Award-Winning Costume Designer Best Known for Her Work on Selma and Black Panther

Arts Culture Keynote Speakers|Creativity Speakers|Diversity Speakers
Speaking Fee:Fee:$30,000 - $50,000
Travels From:Travels:Los Angeles, CA
Peniel E. Joseph - Professional Speakers Booking

Peniel E. Joseph

Associate Dean for Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Barbara Jordan Chair in Ethics and Political Values at University of Texas

Professors|Diversity Speakers|Top Black Keynote Speakers
Speaking Fee:Fee:$20,000 - $30,000
Travels From:Travels:Austin, TX
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