Black Heritage Speakers

Legacy Unveiled: Celebrating Stories of Empowerment & Cultural Diversity with Experts in Black Heritage & Legacy

List of Black Heritage Speakers

Black and African American heritage is an integral part of U.S. and global history and continues to shape activism, culture, politics, business, academia, and history today. Whether they are continuing to fight for justice and civil rights, celebrating Black history and uplifting contemporary Black voices, or becoming leaders in a wide range of industries, the Black heritage speakers in this category come from a variety of backgrounds and communities and are passionate about sharing their experiences with their audiences.

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Ericka Hart

Activist, Cancer Warrior & Sexuality Educator

Jamilah Lemieux
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Writer, Cultural Critic, Columnist at Slate, Co-Host of "Mom & Dad Are Fighting" Podcast

Winston Duke

Actor Known for Marvel's "Black Panther" and "Us"

Brian Tyree Henry

Academy Award-Nominated Actor Known for "Atlanta," "If Beale Street Could Talk" & "Causeway"

Mahershala Ali

Academy Award Winner, Influential Actor, Diverse Role Performer

Phoebe Robinson

Stand-Up Comedian, Bestselling Author & Podcast Host Known for "2 Dope Queens"

Dr. Sylvia Hood Washington
(1 rating)

Founder & Chief Environmental Research Scientist for Environmental Health Research Associates, LLC; Founder & Director, One Drop Rule Rare Disease Foundation

Marsai Martin

NAACP Award-Winning Actress & Producer Known for "Black-ish" & "Little"

Robin Thede

Comedic Actress, Emmy-Winning Creator, Pioneering TV Writer

John David Washington

Golden Globe Nominated Actor & Producer Known for "BlacKkKlansman," "Ballers" & "The Piano Lesson"; Former NFL Running Back

Ava DuVernay

Academy Award Nominee, Director of "Selma", Founder of ARRAY

Khalil Gibran Muhammad
(2 ratings)

Professor of History, Race & Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School; Author of "The Condemnation of Blackness"

Tessa Thompson

Actress, Best Known for "Westworld" & "Thor" Franchise

Cari Champion

Broadcast Journalist, Television Host, Podcast Creator

Dee Rees

Award-Winning Writer & Director Known for "Pariah"

Sam Richardson

Stand-Up Comedian & Actor Known for "Veep," "Detroiters," "The Afterparty" & "Ted Lasso"

The Lucas Brothers

Stand-Up Comedy Duo of Kenny & Keith Lucas; Known for "Lucas Bros. Moving Co."

Keith R. Wyche

Practicing C-Suite Executive & Author Who Helps Companies Successfully Navigate Transition, Rapid Growth & Change

Jada Pinkett Smith

Actress, Producer, Philanthropist & Entrepreneur; Founder of Overbrook Entertainment; Award-Winning Host of "Red Table Talk"