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
Alexandra Cousteau Environmental Advocate, Ocean Conservationist, and Renowned...
Alexandra Cousteau is an environmental advocate and oc... Read More
Angela Davis Professor Emerita, Activist, Author, Advocate for Social Jus...
Angela Davis is a keynote speaker and an activist who is wel... Read More
Ilyasah Shabazz Author, Educator, Advocate for Social Justice, Keynote Speak...
Renowned for her accomplishments as an author and educator d... Read More
Diane Guerrero Immigration Reform Activist and Actress Best Known for Orang...
Diane Guerrero is a Colombian-American actress best known... Read More
Erin Brockovich Consumer Advocate and Environmental Activist
Say the name Erin Brockovich and you think, strong, tough, s... Read More
Killer Mike Rapper and Social Activist
Killer Mike is an American rapper, actor, and activist. He i... Read More
Adrian Grenier Environmental Advocate, Actor, Keynote Speaker
Adrian Grenier is a famous actor, environmental advocate, an... Read More
Rose McGowan Actress and Activist Against Sexual Assault
Rose McGowan is an American actress, activist, model and aut... Read More
Ruby Bridges Civil Rights Icon, Education Advocate, Keynote Speaker
Ruby Bridges is a known figure, in the civil rights movement... Read More
X Gonzalez Activist & Advocate for Gun Control
An American activist and supporter of gun control is named X... Read More
Speakers List
Manal al-Sharif Saudi Women's Rights Advocate
Manal al-Sharif is a leader of Women2Drive CEO and Founder of Women2Hack Academy and is one of the most eminen... Read More
Category: Technology Speakers , Business Speakers , Authors
Mara Keisling Founder and Executive Director National Center for Transgender Equality
Mara Keisling works for the nation
Category: Activists
Maralee McLean Child Advocate & Domestic Violence Expert
Maralee McLean is a child advocate who has written several articles for the ABA Child Law Journal Women
Marc Bamuthi Joseph Writer Spoken Word Artist Activist & Cultural Strategist
Marc Bamuthi Joseph's evening length work created in collaboration with composer Daniel Bernard Roumain
Category: Activists , Inspirational Speakers
Margherita Stancati Afghanistan Correspondent for The Wall Street Journal
Margherita Stancati is the Afghanistan Correspondent for the Wall Street Journal. In 2008, she graduated from... Read More
Category: Activists
Margo Hickman Educating motivating and inspiring through humor http://www.margohickman.com
Margo Hickman has committed her life to encouraging others through the gift of laughter. Margo has over thirty... Read More
Category: Activists , Inspirational Speakers , Leadership Speakers
Margot Hirsch Smart Tech Challenges Foundation
Margot Hirsch is president of Smart Tech Challenges Foundation, a nonprofit that aims to reduce gun violence t... Read More
Category: Activists , Nonprofit Leaders
Marguerite Kondracke Former Preisdent and CEO America's Promise Alliance
Marguerite W. Kondracke served as president and CEO of America's Promise Alliance from 2004 to May 16 2012. Du... Read More
Category: Activists , Political Commentators
Maria Bello Actress, Activist and Vital Voices Global Ambassador
Maria Bello is an internationally renowned actor, women's rights activist, and the co-founder of We Advance, a... Read More
Category: Activists , Actors-Actresses
Maria Conchita Alonso Singer-Songwriter; Latin Actress; LGBT Rights Activist
Maria Conchita Alonso has contributed greatly to the entertainment industry in the United States as well as in... Read More
Category: Activists
Maria Menounos Former E! News Co-Anchor, Best-selling Author, Journalist & Activist
Formerly a producer and host at E! Networks, hosting Untold with Maria Menounos and Live from E!, Menounos’ ac... Read More
Category: Journalists , Activists , Women's Speakers
Marian Wright Edelman Child Advocate and Activist
Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund (CDF), has been an advocate for... Read More
Category: Activists
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