BROWSE SPEAKERS by TOPIC

Please note: This is a partial list of the speakers we represent on Civil / Human Rights. If you would like suggestions about speakers that match your event goals, please simply contact one of our friendly account agents toll free at: 1-877-717-5327 or email: Speaker@speaking.com.


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Chastity Bono , California USA -- 10.0k to 15.0k

Chastity Bono is the author of Family Outing, a collection of coming-out stories, including her own, and suggestions. Offered in a positive context, the information provides intelligent and sympathetic advice for those who wish to come out and for their families, friends and colleagues - all of who need to understand and be understanding.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Rosalynn Carter , Georgia USA -- 30.0k to 50.0k

As First Lady, Mrs. Carter brought an interest in complex issues and a wealth of compassion to the White House. Today, still highly respected, she is a crusader on issues ranging from homelessness to global peace, a board member for a number of social causes, and a best-selling author.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

E.J. Dionne , District of Columbia USA -- 10.0k to 15.0k

Acclaimed for his keen insights into the competing philosophies of American politics and the shifting trends of public sentiment, Dionne often participates in TV and radio debates as the liberal counterpart to David Brooks, William Kristol and others. He is a firm believer that America is about to enter a new progressive era featuring reform in government and renewed civic activism. 
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Lenora Fulani, Ph.D , New York USA -- 15.0k to 20.0k

Dr. Lenora Fulani is a Developmental Psychologist and political activist, best known for her two runs for the presidency as an independent in 1988 and 1992. A longtime agitator for Black political independence, Fulani became involved after the 1992 elections in a joint effort with the Perot movement to create a multiracial, pro-reform, national political party. Fulani is Chair of the Committee for a Unified Independent Party, a think tank, strategy, educational and activist center for Independent Politics.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Ellen Goodman , Massachusetts   USA -- 20.0k to 25.0k

A stylish writer with a humanizing touch on any issue, public or personal, Ellen Goodman is an American original. She is a Pulitzer Prize winner for Distinguished Commentary, among many other awards she has received for journalism, civil rights, and women’s issues. Her abundant talents -- intellect, wit, style, news judgment -- set her apart with an élan uniquely her own. Her Pulitzer Prize commentary appears in more than 450 newspapers, making her one of the two most syndicated columnists in the United States.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Lawrence Otis Graham, Esq , New York USA -- 15.0k to 20.0k

Lawrence Otis Graham is the Harvard-trained attorney who went undercover as a busboy to expose discrimination at an all-white Connecticut country club. His undercover story was made into a film by actor Denzel Washington and appears in his new book, Member of the Club, along with essays on affirmative action, interracial dating, campus racism, and other provocative issues. Graham, who also wrote the book, The Best Companies for Minorities, is a popular commentator on race, workplace diversity, and ethnicity. He is a frequent guest on such national television programs as Donahue, Oprah, and Today.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Craig Kielburger , Toronto Canada -- 10.0k to 15.0k

Craig Kielburger is an accomplished child rights advocate and leadership specialist, an award-winning author and a popular speaker. He is the founder of Free The Children, the world’s largest network of children helping children through education, and the co-founder of Leaders Today, the world’s top youth leadership training organization.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Marc Kielburger , Toronto Canada -- 10.0k to 15.0k

Marc Kielburger is an accomplished social advocate and leadership specialist, a bestselling author and a popular speaker. He is chief executive director of Free The Children, the world's largest network of children helping children through education. He is the co-founder and chief executive director of Leaders Today, the world's top youth leadership training organization.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Ed Lewis , New York USA -- Contact for fee schedule

As chairman and CEO of Essence Communications Inc., a diversified, multi-million dollar corporation, Edward Lewis heads one of the most successful and diverse African American-owned communications companies in the U.S. His rise to prominence began in 1969 when he co-founded Essence magazine with Clarence O. Smith. Essence has evolved into one of the leading lifestyle magazines for African American women, with a paid circulation of one million and a readership of 7.5 million.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com

Bobby Seale , California USA -- 5.0k to 10.0k

With the success of Mario Van Peebles' film Panther, a new generation of film-goers discovered the lives and legacies of the Black Panthers. But until you've heard and seen legendary co-founder Bobby Seale, you still haven't experienced the real story.
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