Welcome to the captivating world of African-American Speakers, where powerful voices and inspiring narratives take center stage. At SpeakerBookingAgency, we take immense pride in presenting a curated selection of African-American thought leaders, influencers, and trailblazers who have shattered barriers and left an indelible mark on society. Our handpicked roster includes motivational keynotes, impactful presentations, and thought-provoking talks that embrace diversity, foster inclusion, and inspire positive change.
Whether you're hosting corporate events, conferences, educational institutions, or community gatherings, our African-American speakers deliver captivating and inclusive presentations that empower audiences to shape an equitable future.
Damien Hooper-Campbell Chief Diversity Officer at Zoom
Damien Hooper-Campbell is the first Chief Diversity Officer at Zoom. Prior to joining Zoom, Damien was a Vice President at eBay where he served as the company’s first Chief Diversity Officer. In this... Read More
Dr. Sharroky Hollie Executive Director of The Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning
Dr. Sharroky Hollie is a national educator who provides professional development to thousands of educators in the area of cultural responsiveness. Going back 25 years he has been a classroom teacher a... Read More
Daryl Davis Anti-Racism Leader Who Confronted and Befriended Members of the Ku Klux Klan
“How can you hate me when you don’t even know me?” As the only Black Cub Scout marching in an otherwise all-White parade, Daryl Davis formed that simple yet powerful question after he was pelted by ro... Read More
David Banner Rapper, Record Producer & Actor
David Banner a Jackson Mississippi native is a Grammy Award winning music producer recording artist philanthropist activist and actor who has appeared in films such as Lee Daniel’s The Butler and in T... Read More
Dr. Ruth Simmons President of Prairie View A&M University & Former President Emerita of Brown University
Ruth J. Simmons serves as President of Prairie View A& M University. She was President of Brown University from 2001-2012. Under her leadership Brown made significant strides in improving its stand... Read More
DeVon Franklin Senior Vice President of Columbia Tristar Pictures
DeVon Franklin is a rarity: an African-American studio executive at the forefront of Hollywood’s hit machine. He currently serves as Senior Vice President of Production for Columbia Tristar Pictures,... Read More
Danni Washington TV Host & Ocean Explorer
Miami native with Jamaican roots Danni Washington is deeply passionate about our oceans and science communications. She dreamed of studying the oceans since she was six years old. In 2008 Danni gradua... Read More
Dominique Dawes Olympic Gold Medal-Winning Gymnast and Former Co-Chair of President Obama's Council on Fitness Sports & Nutrition
Dominique Dawes is best known For her tremendous success as an Olympic gymnast Dawes is best known for competing in three Olympic Games winning team medals in all three Olympic Games becoming the onl... Read More
DeRay McKesson Black Lives Matter Activist
The 30-year-old Baltimore native and Black Lives Matter activist is fresh from an unexpected run for mayor of Baltimore. He finished sixth in the Democratic primary. Mckesson catapulted onto the natio... Read More
Dara Johnson Treseder SVP and Head of Global Marketing and Communication at Peloton
With expertise in building and leading high performing global marketing and commercial organizations, Dara is a business leader. On Inc. Magazine in 2017,she was described as one of the 30 Inspiratio... Read More