Racial Equity Scholar Ruha Benjamin wins 2023 Stowe Prize for Viral Justice

The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center has announced the winner of the 2023 Stowe Prize is Dr. Ruha Benjamin for her critically-acclaimed book, Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want (Princeton Press). Her book was selected amongst four other finalists, including fellow Princeton professor, Imani Perry, as an insightful book that ends with a profound sense of hope for the future.

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Welcoming our Newest Speaker at Outspoken! 🎉 Behavioral Health Leadership Trainer Nidhi Tewari

Welcoming our Newest Speaker at Outspoken! 🎉 Behavioral Health Leadership Trainer Nidhi Tewari

We are so excited to announce the next addition to Outspoken’s roster: Nidhi Tewari! Nidhi Tewari is a workplace culture and well-being keynote speaker and consultant. Collaborating to transform workplace culture with organizations like Godiva, NPR, SHRMS, and more, she brings a decade of clinical expertise as a therapist specializing in strategies that can support high-performing leaders and their teams who want to thrive by improving well-being and mental health.

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Honoring Black History Month: Roadblocks to Equity with Tina Opie

Honoring Black History Month: Roadblocks to Equity with Tina Opie

Outspoken speaker Tina Opie is an award-winning educator and researcher whose trademarked Shared Sisterhood framework has been the catalyst for individuals and organizations to unearth blind spots when it comes to biases and make lasting change, particularly when it comes to overcoming roadblocks to said justice and equity. Her book, Shared Sisterhood, digs deep into those strategies and unpacks actionable steps we can take to be more inclusive at work and at home. And it’s that book that is the groundwork for Tina’s proven strategies for overcoming obstacles to the race and gender-based discrimination that happens at more organizations than you might think.

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Honoring Black History Month: Black Resistance

Honoring Black History Month: Black Resistance

Here at Outspoken, we are so lucky to represent some of the leading voices within the ongoing black resistance movement. With their contributions ranging across every corner of our society, we’re highlighting some of our speakers below whose work is an undeniable force in social justice, technology, science, wealth, health, education, and more.

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A High-Energy Emcee 🧩 The Last Piece of the Puzzle for Your Next Event

A High-Energy Emcee 🧩 The Last Piece of the Puzzle for Your Next Event

Whether you need a lively emcee or a good laugh, our entertaining hosts at Outspoken bring high energy and enthusiasm to every event. With experience in television, movies, podcasts, and films, we can connect you with talent who know how to elevate every kind of event by creating not just an experience— but an experience to remember. You don’t want to miss these popular speakers below! From experience in fashion, on Broadway, and even in the White House, read more about what makes each of them stand out, especially onstage.

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