Douglas Wilder - Professional null Speaker
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Douglas WilderSpeaker and Booking Agent Information

Former Governor of VA, first elected African-American governor in US history

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Available for:

  • Corporate Appearances
  • Speaking Engagements
  • Virtual Events
  • Moderated Q&A Sessions
  • Fireside Chats
  • Meet-And-Greets

Douglas Wilder, the grandson of slaves, made history when he was elected governor of Virginia in 1989, becoming the country's first elected African-American governor. He's also been a driving force behind the establishment of the National Slavery Museum in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Wilder was elected mayor of Virginia's capital city, Richmond, in 2004.

DISCUSSION POINTS: Wilder recounts the history of the American civil rights movement as well as his own personal battles with prejudice and intolerance. He recounts life and politics in a place where he was previously refused entrance to law schools.

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Douglas Wilder Appearance Fee & Speaker Booking Contact Info

Looking to book Douglas Wilder for your next event? As a Former Governor of VA, first elected African-American governor in US history, Douglas Wilder brings a powerful story and engaging presence to corporate events, conferences, leadership programs, charity galas, and special appearances. The speaking fee for Douglas Wilder typically falls within the Available Upon Request range, depending on factors such as event location, type, and duration. Speaker Booking Agency offers transparent pricing and will provide a detailed quote tailored to your event needs. To check availability, request a quote, or learn more about booking Douglas Wilder, contact Speaker Booking Agency at 888-752-5831 or submit a booking request.