Activist speakers are powerful voices who drive change across human rights, equality, and environmental justice. Activist keynote speakers range from renowned climate activists to dedicated human rights advocates who share compelling stories and bold ideas that inspire audiences to take meaningful action.
Whether you're planning a global event, educational forum, or corporate DEI program, our activist speakers deliver passionate and impactful keynotes that challenge perspectives, foster empathy, and promote positive social transformation. These are social justice speakers who share their personal experiences with practical insights which make them trusted messengers for today’s most urgent causes.
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Top 10 Activists
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Jerry Nemorin Founder & CEO at LendStreet Social Entrepreneur
The human cost of financial hardship is hard to quantify
Category: Activists
Jes Baker American Writer Photographer and Activist Best Known for Body Positive Movement
Jes M. Baker is well known for being part of the body positive movement. She blogs as The Militant Baker. Her... Read More
Category: Authors , Journalists , Activists
Jesse Jackson Civil Rights Activist & Politician
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, is one of the world’s foremost human rights, re... Read More
Category: Government and Political Officials , Activists
Jesse Williams Actor Best Known for Grey's Anatomy, Executive Producer and Activist
A native of Chicago and graduate of Temple University, Jesse began his professional career teaching American H... Read More
Category: Activists , Actors-Actresses , Directors, Screenwriters and Producers
Jessica Care Moore Poet, Producer, Activist & Actor
Jessica Care Moore is a poet, producer, activist, actor, interdisciplinary artist, and CEO of Moore Black P... Read More
Category: Activists , Actors-Actresses , Arts Culture Keynote Speakers
Jessica Greer Morris CEO & Executive Director of Girl Be Heard a Socially Conscious Theatre Group
Jessica is a human rights advocate playwright performer and producer listed in Newsweek as one of 150 Fearless... Read More
Category: Activists , Inspirational Speakers
Jessica Lange Actress Emmy Nominated for Role in American Horror Story
Jessica Phyllis Lange is the recipient of several awards including two Oscars two Emmys five Golden Globes and... Read More
Jessica Pryce Child Advocate Social Scientist & Pragmatist
Dr. Pryce currently leads the Florida Institute for Child Welfare which is located at Florida State University... Read More
Category: Activists , Diversity Speakers
Jessica Raven Executive Director of Collective Action for Safe Spaces
Jessica Raven is a community organizer and activist for gender racial and economic equity. She joined Collecti... Read More
Category: Activists , Leadership Speakers , Diversity Speakers
Jewelle Gomez Writer Activist & Author
Jewelle Gomez has appeared in a wide variety of venues both feminist and mainstream. Her work often intersects... Read More
Category: Authors , Journalists , Activists
Jianli Yang Human Rights Activist
Dr. Yang Jianli (born 1963) is a scholar and democracy activist who was imprisoned by the Chinese governmen... Read More
Category: Activists , Humanitarians
Jill Iscol IF Hummingbird Foundation President
Jill Iscol Ed.D has developed an expertise in identifying visionary leaders and programs at early stages of th... Read More
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