BlackSpeakers.com - African American Speakers

Online Directory For Meeting Planners Looking For Black Speakers


Accounting/Math
Aristotle Winger Dr. Aristotle Winger obtained his Ph.D at the age of 26 from Carnegie Mellon University in the area of Mathematical Sciences. [More Info]

Arts/Crafts
Cecil Hayes Cecil Hayes is one of the top 100 Interior Designers in the World, and is also known as Designer to the Stars (Samuel L. Jackson, Wesley Snipes, Timbaland) and many more. [More Info]
Lisa Shepard Stewart Lisa Shepard Stewart is an award-winning writer and designer, who promotes her work through classes and other special events around the world. [More Info]

Advertising/Marketing/PR
Ramona Wright Ramona Wright. a principal at Mozaic Media + Communications (MMC), is the ultimate connector and teaches public relations at Loyola Marymount University (LMU). [More Info]
Kathryn Leary Kathryn D. Leary is an extraordinary public speaker delivering messages that engage the listener and transform their vision of their own potential. [More Info]
Debra Dixon Debra Dixon is the principal and founder of Light of Gold PR and Marketing. She has over 16 years of Technology and PR experience. [More Info]
Anthony Quinones Anthony Quiñones holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and has experience working in the publishing, insurance and non-profit industries. [More Info]
Karen Taylor Bass Karen Taylor Bass has amassed an astounding list of accomplishments since launching her professional empowerment agency in 1999. [More Info]
Tirrell Whittley Tirrell Whittley has lead Liquid Soul Media from a web design and development company to a full-service, award-winning Lifestyle Marketing Agency. [More Info]
Roosevelt Roby Toni Beckham is president and CEO of PR, et Cetera, Inc. a full-service public relations and marketing communications firm. [More Info]
Dante Lee Dante Lee is the 25-year old CEO of Diversity City Media, a very successful multicultural marketing and public relations firm. [More Info]
Nick Nelson Nick Nelson has over 12 years of experience in leading large-scale information technology projects for fortune 500 companies. [More Info]

Business/Non-Profit
Byron W. Perry Byron W. Perry is a public speaker and business consultant. He has spoken at libraries throughout Brooklyn and Queens, NY, colleges such as Stony Brook University and York College, churches and community centers. [More Info]
Michael D. Brown Michael D. Brown is the founder of The Michael D. Company, Inc. in The Woodlands Texas. He is an African American business consultant, trainer, speaker, coach and author. [More Info]
Raymond A. Nchor Dr. Raymond A. Nchor is a Ph.D. holder in mechanical engineering, with specialization in rail transportation, technology transfer, maintenance of public infrastructure & industrial plants and international development. [More Info]
Bellandra Foster Dr. Bellandra B. Foster is the president and principal engineer of BBF Engineering Services, PC (BBF). The company is a civil and transportation engineering consulting firm incorporated in the state of Michigan. [More Info]
Patricia A. Thomas Patricia A. Thomas is the founder, Chief Freedom Officer and lead Executive Coach of Thomas Coaching Company, Inc, a coaching and consulting firm that supports company executives. [More Info]
Joseph Carswell Joseph Carswell is a respected and noted author, consultant, entrepreneur, organization builder, scholar, historian and prophet of the times we are living in. [More Info]
Roosevelt Roby Roosevelt Roby founded the World Business Exchange Network (wbe.net) the first on-line trade association designed to revolutionize the import/export industry.  [More Info]
Beverly Browning Dr. Beverly A. Browning has been a grant writing consultant for municipal governments, school districts, colleges, and more. [More Info]
Darrell Williams Darrell Williams is founder and Managing Member of DuSable Capital LLC, a financial investment and advisory practice. [More Info]
Pat Means Patricia Means, a great African American speaker, has established herself as a new-economy entrepreneur and small business specialist. [More Info]
Fran Harris Dr. Fran Harris inspires, teaches and transforms people in a way that honors where they are - yet challenges them to move ahead. [More Info]

Culinary Arts/Food Experts
Ron Duprat Chef Ron Duprat began his culinary career at the early age of 16. He used his talents and enterprising personality to begin a culinary career and education that is still flourishing today. [More Info]

Diversity/Race Relations
Adam L. Perkins Adam L. Perkins Adam L. Perkins, author of Looking Over Black Shoulders and CEO of Taplets Inc., is an African American speaker on race related issues as well as technology consulting. [More Info]
LaMonte Owens LaMonte Owens is a noted name in the area of diversity recruiting nationwide. His firm serves many of the nation’s largest employers, as well as provides a strong resource for organizations. [More Info]
Larry Lester Larry Lester encourages the study of sports history to illuminate broader historical issues, social values and economic impact. [More Info]
Gary A. Johnson Gary A. Johnson is the owner of Gary A. Johnson Company, a management-training and consultant firm and the Founder & Publisher of BlackMenInAmerica.com. [More Info]
H. Lewis Smith Dr. Mary-Frances Winters is president of The Winters Group, a 23-year-old organization development and diversity-consulting firm. [More Info]
H. Lewis Smith H. Lewis Smith is an entrepreneur, author, and CEO of a non-profit organization, the United Voices for a Common Cause, Inc. [More Info]
Janet Crenshaw Smith Janet Crenshaw Smith is president of Ivy Planning Group LLC, a consulting and training firm that specializes in diversity, strategy and leadership. [More Info]
Lenora Billings-Harris Lenora Billings-Harris is a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), diversity consultant and author with more than 25 years experience. [More Info]
Jam Donaldson Jam Donaldson is the owner/creator of the hugely popular website hotghettomess.com and Executive Producer and writer of BET's "We Got To Do Better." [More Info]
Brent Burton Brent Burton is a speaker on diversity, urban development for children, and the history of African American firefighters. [More Info]
Eugene Curtain Eugene. Edw. Curtain, III is president & CEO of Diversity Search Partners, and also leads the firm's Integrated Services and Client Strategy efforts worldwide. [More Info]

Education/Career
Orrin Hudson Orrin Hudson is an entrepreneur, chess champion, and former state trooper who motivates urban adults and youth using chess as a metaphor. [More Info]
Mark A. Gooden Dr. Mark A. Gooden is the owner and managing partner of Mark A. Gooden Consulting. He has worked 14 years as an engaging and effective educator and an inspiring speaker in the Pre-K-12 and higher education settings. [More Info]
Marcus Martin Dr. Marcus Martin is the President and CEO of Education is Freedom—a national non-profit organization that is located in Dallas, Texas. [More Info]
Adam A. Smith Adam A. Smith is a dynamic community leader who has spent his career focusing on enhancing the educational opportunities of disadvantaged children and adults. [More Info]
Wesley Bishop Wesley T. Bishop is a dynamic, one-of-a-kind speaker who has been blessed to share his powerful vision of faith, personal empowerment and academic excellence with audiences throughout this nation. [More Info]
Ella Joyce Ella Joyce is an accomplished actress of stage, TV and film. She is the author of Kink Phobia, Journey Through A Black Woman’s Hair, and presents readings from her book with fun hair discussions afterward. [More Info]
Ruben Britt Ruben Britt, Jr. has over thirty-one years of experience in education as a teacher and as a career planning counselor. [More Info]
Alfreda Love Alfreda Love is the founder of Love's 360 Empowerment in Education, and her speech/activities are based on change and student achievement. [More Info]
Stephen Jones Dr. Stephen Jones is an educator who has spent his career helping economically disadvantaged students to succeed in college. [More Info]
William Moss William Moss is president and CEO of HBCU Connect - the largest Historically Black College & University website in existence. [More Info]
Jomo Mutegi Jomo W. Mutegi, Ph.D. is Executive Director of Sankoré Institute, a non-profit African-centered science and education research organization. [More Info]

Family/Relationships
James Alvin West James Alvin West is seasoned in the knowledge of International Politics and Social Relations in foreign countries. James has spoken in the areas of Education, Human Relations, and the Personal Protections of Secular and Faith Based Leaders. [More Info]
Aaron Turpeau Dr. Mary Lewis is currently a relationship and spiritual counselor in Memphis, TN.  She has counseled all over the United States, including Hawaii via. network from her home office. [More Info]
Aaron Turpeau Deon Price is a former standup comedian with eighteen years of experience as a Youth Service Worker as well as ten years in juvenile probation. [More Info]
Aaron Turpeau Aaron Turpeau is the author of one of the hottest selling relationship books today. The book is titled The Harmonious Way: A Success Guide to Selecting A Compatible Mate. [More Info]
Alan Roger Currie Alan Roger Currie is the author of the popular paperback Mode One: Let The Women Know What You're REALLY Thinking. Currie was born and raised in Gary, Indiana and graduated from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. [More Info]
J. Gentile Everett Reverend Dr. J. Gentile Everett overcame tremendous obstacles to excel. He completed his theological work at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC. [More Info]
Jeff Faulkerson Jeffery A. Faulkerson is the founder of Practical Solutions, a faith-based social service practice with non-profit offerings in parent education and support, postsecondary advising and planning, etc. [More Info]
Hasani Pettiford Hasani Pettiford, founder of Hasani Pettiford Enterprises, offers public seminars, customized educational programs and materials and keynote addresses. [More Info]
Demitri Kornegay Demitri Kornegay is the author of two books, From Servitude to Self-Reliance, The Kornegay Chronicles, and Dear Rhonda - Life Lessons From A Father to His Daughter. [More Info]
Dr. Tiy-E Dr. Tiy-E, known as "The Love Doctor," is the quintessential "Renaissance Man." He is a life coach, sex therapist, author, and more. [More Info]
Alethea Pascascio Alethea Pascascio is a relationship expert and a self-proclaimed master of relaxation. She is also the author of Bag Lady - her debut novel. [More Info]
Bellandra Foster Dr. Bellandra B. Foster is the president and principal engineer of BBF Engineering Services, PC (BBF). The company is a civil and transportation engineering consulting firm incorporated in the state of Michigan. [More Info]

Film/Video/Photography
Khary Bruyning Khary S. Bruyning is president of Rainforest Media & Tourism Consulting. His company is blend of Media and the Environment. The native New Yorker has deep ties to the Caribbean and South American, but calls South Florida home. [More Info]

Financial/Wealth
Kevin Riles Kevin Riles was named the Broad Listing Broker for HUD Foreclosures in the greater Houston Area. With this contract he has responsibility for Listing HUD Foreclosures in an 18 County Area. In 2007, Kevin SOLD 1,016 Homes! [More Info]
Anita Renee Johnson Anita Renee JohnsonAnita R. Johnson was destined to be an expert speaker in financial management for women. Knowing and understanding the function of money has given her a wealth of knowledge. [More Info]
Kenneth Autrey Kenneth Autrey has been a principal, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Underwriter for the Manager of KEADA Capital Investment Fund I, LLC since its inception in 2007. [More Info]
Curtis Gregory Curtis Gregory has maintained a highly successful career within the banking industry for the past 20 years. [More Info]
Yolanda Presley Yolanda Presley has an extensive twelve year background in credit counseling, financial empowerment and mortgage financing. [More Info]
C.L. Jones C.L. Jones is no stranger to adversity, but the idea of giving up on his dreams has always been completely foreign to this Connecticut native. [More Info]
Arnett Waters Arnett Lanse Waters is a dynamic financial/wealth speaker who has quickly and strategically risen to the top of the investment industry. [More Info]
Paul Lawrence Vann Paul Lawrence Vann is Founder and CEO of the Wealth Building Academy, an institution that helps people learn how to make more money, save more money, and live a higher quality of life. [More Info]
Elon Bomani Elon Bomani is a self-made millionaire who has developed into a dynamic sought after public speaker. Her rags to real estate riches story will astound you. [More Info]
Kenneth Rushing Kenneth P. Rushing, a thirty-three year old Philanthropist and Civic Leader, is a real estate tycoon out of Tampa, Florida. [More Info]
Christine Holmes Christine Holmes, M.Ed is a sought after International Speaker, Educator and Founder of Spread the Wealth, LLC. [More Info]
Carl Agard Carl Agard has bought, sold and brokered over $100 million dollars worth of Real Estate in over a decade! [More Info]
Harrine Freeman Harrine Freeman is the CEO and owner of H.E. Freeman Enterprises which provides credit repair services to help people restore their credit rating. [More Info]
Charlotte Stallings Charlotte Stallings has developed a national initiative to provide investment and financial planning advice geared specifically to women. [More Info]
Farrah Gray Dr. Farrah Gray is an internationally known and respected entrepreneur and business leader who addresses more than half a million people per year. [More Info]
Gil Michel Gil Michel is a small business accountant and financial expert in the area of personal finance and financial management. [More Info]

Health/Fitness
Dina D. Strachan, M.D. Dina D. Strachan, M.D. Recently named one of the nation’s top doctors by the Consumers’ Research Council of America, Dina D. Strachan, M. D., a board-certified dermatologist, directs her own private practice in New York City. [More Info]
Rosetta Hebb Rosetta Hebb is an expert and Educator in the Healing Arts with formal education from Coppin State College, Community College of Baltimore, and more. [More Info]
Ilene Simmons Ilene Simmons was born and raised in rural North Carolina, one of nine children she is aware of the struggles in the south. [More Info]
Scott Whitaker Dr. Scott Whitaker is a Board Certified Naturopathic Doctor and author with over 15 years experience in herbology, iridology, homeopathy, natural healing, and detoxification. [More Info]
Elon Bomani Elon Bomani is the is the creator of an innovative holistic, natural living e-business for women, TheDynamicDiva.com. Her goal is to inspire women to become more healthy, wealthy, and wise. [More Info]
Andrea D. Willis Dr. Andrea D. Willis has behind her name a B.S., M.D., M.P.H., and FAAP. Her Bachelor of Science degree is from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. [More Info]
Catrice Austin Dr. Catrise Austin is a motivational speaker and savvy entrepreneur who in 1998 created VIP Smiles -a modern dental practice. [More Info]
Frederick Neal Master Frederick Neal is an ACE Certified Professional Trainer and 6th Degree Black Belt Master Instructor of Martial Arts. [More Info]
Vincent Ferguson Dr. Patti Rose is an energetic, dynamic and highly sought after national and international speaker who speaks on healthcare.  [More Info]
Vincent Ferguson Vincent Ferguson is a certified personal trainer and author of "Six Weeks To A Six Pack" and “Get Ready! Get Set! Get Fit!”.  [More Info]
Leonard Edloe Dr. Leonard L. Edloe is a pharmacist and CEO of Edloe's Professional Pharmacies, one of the largest chains of black owned pharmacies. [More Info]
Rovenia Brock Dr. Rovenia Brock is one of the most renowned African American nutritionists who serves up real life health advice in a style of her own. [More Info]
Makeisha Lee Makeisha Lee is a researcher in the field of alternative health, with her expertise focusing on detoxifying and cleansing the body. [More Info]
Anthony Munroe Dr. Anthony E. Munroe is president of Advocate Trinity Hospital and was recently named one of the Top 25 minority healthcare executives in the U.S. [More Info]

Hip-Hop Culture
Saideh Browne Saideh Page Browne speaks all over the country to tweens, teens and their parents on Hip-Hop, domestic violence, and more. [More Info]
Jam Donaldson Jam Donaldson is the owner/creator of the hugely popular website hotghettomess.com and Executive Producer and writer of BET's "We Got To Do Better." [More Info]

Law Enforcement
James Williams James A. Williams, Ph.D. is the founder and driving force behind J. A. Williams Associates, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in Police Policies, Practices and Procedures nationwide. [More Info]

Legal
Richard Jefferson Richard B. Jefferson has extensive experience in Entertainment Law, Business Law, and Intellectual Property Law. [More Info]
Jermaine Wyrick Attorney Jermaine A. Wyrick has practiced law since 1997. His areas of practice are civil rights, criminal defense and personal injury. [More Info]
Jock Smith Attorney Jock Smith is the national president of the Cochran Firm, and has obtained several record-setting verdicts and settlements. [More Info]

Motivational
Susan Summons Susan Summons, the motivator is a nationally acclaimed sports educator, hall of fame coach and player, professor, master teacher, author and motivational speaker. [More Info]
Donald Dowridge Jr. Donald L. Dowridge, Jr. is the founder and President of DLD Enterprises, in which the DLD stands for Determined to Learn and Develop. He is a Motivational Guru, Mentoring, Consulting, Personal Training, Keynote Speaking, Life Coach and Facilitator![More Info]

Michael Hudson

Michael Hudson Michael Hudson is from a lineage of successful entrepreneurs. His primary objective is to motivate and teach the power of effectively utilizing your resources, knowledge, and network ability to reach greatness and definitive goals. [More Info]
Norma Hill Norma Hill believes that education free people and bring them together across racial barriers. Her unique perspective on leadership and teaching is evident in her work especially with children and youths. [More Info]