Black Speakers

Kenyatta Leal is a speaker and founding member, former Business Development Specialist, and former Board Member of The Last Mile program at San Quentin State Prison. Kenyatta held management and sales positions at the San Francisco-based technology community, RocketSpace, before transitioning into the social impact space full time. Kenyatta served as Next Chapter’s Re-entry Manager, […]

Dr. Tana M Session is an award-winning Consultant, International Speaker, Executive-level Performance Coach, Best-selling Author, recognized Inclusion, Diversity & Multigenerational Thought Leader and Media Contributor. Dr. Session was recently recognized as a “Top Company Culture Consultant” by Fond.co, “Top Employer Branding Expert” by Eightfold.ai, and a Huffington Post “Top Female Expert to Follow.” Tana is […]

Saray Khumalo is not just a mountaineer; she is the embodiment of resilience, determination, and the relentless pursuit of one’s dreams. With a string of remarkable achievements to her name, Saray stands as a beacon of inspiration for all who dare to challenge the limits of human potential. Her journey to the summits of some […]

Aurora James, Creative Director and Founder of luxury accessories brand Brother Vellies and founder of the non-profit advocacy organization, Fifteen Percent Pledge, has long worked to make the global economy a more equitable place for historically excluded groups. Brother Vellies was founded in 2013 with the goal of keeping traditional African design practices and techniques […]

Anita Asante is a footballer who plays in defence for Aston Villa and has over 70 caps for the England national team. Having also been a part of the London 2012 Olympic Games Team GB football squad, Anita has claimed awards such as Nationwide Player of the Month and Player of the Year 2003. Having vocally advocated her passions […]

JJ Birden has become an inspiring keynote speaker, captivating audiences with his powerful messages of perseverance, personal growth, and the pursuit of one’s true potential. In this article, we’ll explore the remarkable journey of JJ Birden and delve into why he has become a sought-after keynote speaker who can transform lives. JJ Birden’s path to […]

Hayley Mulenda is a Multi-Award Winning International Speaker, Author and Change Agent who has spoken to thousands of people across the world sharing her story on how she turned her pain to purpose. In under 4 years, Hayley has had the opportunity to share her story drawing from her own experiences, which has resonated with […]

Dr. Omékongo Dibinga is the UPstander. His life’s mission is to inspire all across the globe to take a stand when they witness an injustice, no matter how small or large. He is a motivational speaker, trilingual poet, TV talk show host, rapper, and professor of cross-cultural communication at American University. His Urban Music Award […]

Tyra Banks is more than just a supermodel; she’s a force of nature. Hailing from California, this iconic figure has not only graced the covers of countless magazines but has also carved her path as a successful businesswoman, television personality, and influential speaker. From the catwalk to the boardroom, Tyra’s journey is a testament to […]

Tumi Frazier assists individuals and organizations with personal and organizational development solutions and interventions to improve accountability and commitment so as to cultivate high performance culture. Tumi’s unique ability to motivate and inspire audiences to positive action is a highlight of any event. Whether motivating all staff members in organizations, change management, dealing with leadership […]

Vusi Thembekwayo is more than just an acclaimed business mogul and global speaker. He transcends conventional labels to embody a multifaceted persona—a maverick, a leadership genius, a petrol head, a devoted family man, a self-made millionaire, and even a “dragon” in business circles. Vusi’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary, marked by grit, innovation, and […]

Ryan Leak is a best-selling author, strategic advisor, and a highly sought-after speakerpreneur whose words have the power to transform lives. With an incredible reach of over 50,000 people every month, he has become a game-changer in leadership development and personal growth. Through his captivating storytelling and insightful strategies, Ryan inspires professionals to embrace challenges, […]

Dr. George James, LMFT, counsels people on how to overcome everyday relational struggles so they can build successful connections in love, family and career. With a practical approach to relationships and life, Dr. James helps bring success within reach of those he influences. He works extensively with professional athletes, entertainers, adult men and women, executives, […]

Maverick Carter, an entrepreneur and CEO, has significantly impacted the sports and media landscape and helped usher in a new era of athlete empowerment. As LeBron James’ longtime business partner and CEO of The SpringHill Company, Carter has channeled his passionate curiosity and determination to uplift others into building brands that develop authentic, award-winning content […]

JaMarr John Johnson Comedian has made appearances on ABC’s Katie Show, NBC’s Dr. OZ show and MTV while being a fan favorite on military bases not as a veteran on the Marine Corps and Navy when he isn’t performing at corporations As a born again Comedian JaMarr John Johnson could have been anything in his […]

Shawn Harper is a former NFL player and now a successful life coach, business owner, and motivational speaker, Shawn’s life has been full of successes. The insurmountable odds he overcame to achieve these successes required instinct and true passion for his goals. These are some of the same qualities that today’s business owners and executives […]

Edward L Hennings is a successful award-winning Milwaukee based author, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, life coach/mentor and policy reform advocate. He possesses has a supernatural energy and drive for success. As the owner of three businesses: Hair Code, a successful barber and beauty salon, Vision Universal Trucking and E.L. Hennings LLC; Edward has proven what many […]