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Speakers for Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Manly deeds, scholarship, and love for all
mankind are the aims of Alpha
Phi Alpha Fraternity. For over 100 years, Alpha Phi Alpha has
been producing leaders of all kinds in every industry and
country. The history of Alpha Phi Alpha is long and deep and their
trend of leadership will not be stagnant, but only keep growing for
the next 100+ years of the fraternity's existence.
The speakers below are the direct recommendations of Great Black
Speakers director, Lawrence Watkins, who has been a member of Alpha
Phi Alpha since Fall 2002. Whether you are looking for a speaker
for Project Alpha, A Voteless People is a Hopeless People, or a
Founders Day Banquet, our speakers will be able to excite your crowd
and help you hold up The Light of Alpha! The speakers listed below
are not all Alpha's, but are excellent at speaking to Black Greek
Lettered Organizations.
Trapped in the Icebox |
Featured Speakers
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Price Range: $2500 - $3000 Topics: Black Greek History, Alpha History Darrius Gourdine is a 1990 initiate of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. He is a 1992 graduate of Howard University and co-owner of the Washington, DC based firm, Artisan Blue. Darrius' writing credentials include the groundbreaking internet soap opera, As the Sands Burn, the longest running soap opera on the internet. ATBS storyline is based on Black College life and the Black College Experience. Jewels: The Story of Alpha Fraternity is Darrius' latest work. Read more.. Links:
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 Demetrius
Walker - Owner; dangerousNEGRO
clothing linePrice Range: $1800 - $2500 Topics: Entrepreneurship, Black Empowerment, Marketing Demetrius Darnell Walker is a native New Yorker. Born in Brooklyn and raised in the Bronx, Demetrius represents not only the merits of higher education, but street knowledge as well. Currently, Demetrius serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of dN Group LLC, the parent company of dangerousNEGRO. Through dangerousNEGRO, Demetrius is able to spread the message of Black uplift via apparel design, writing, and lecturing. Read More... Links: DangerousNegro Spreads its Message on BET 2007 DangerousNegro Catalog |
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 Lawrence
Watkins - Owner; Great Black
Speakers BureauPrice Range: $1800 - $2300 Topics: College Student Networking, Entrepreneurship, and Motivation Lawrence Watkins, University of Louisville graduate majored in engineering and has ventured off to be a young African American entrepreneur. He is a Management Leadership For Tomorrow Fellow and has a strong interest in public policy and international affairs. Great Black Speakers Bureau is a new speaker’s bureau that markets African-American speakers to universities and other professional outlets. Great Black speaker’s bureau is committed to providing excellence, reliability, and an elevated measure of integrity on a daily basis. Lawrence is committed to both his clients and his speakers. Please ask about Great Black Speakers special discounts on Lawrence when another speakers is booked through his agency. Links: Taking Over the World One Business and Many Songs at a Time |
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Ali Cromwell - Owner of Harbor
InstitutePrice Range: $2500 - $3000 Topics: Greek Affairs, Personal Leadership, Motivation Mr. Cromwell continued his leadership efforts in law school serving as class president, associate editor of the law review, and was honored, by his peers, as Thurgood Marshall 3L Student of the Year for his scholastic and leadership contributions to the University. He later graduated, with honors, with a Juris Doctorate from Texas Southern University. After graduation, Mr. Cromwell served as a federal law clerk in U.S. Federal District Court in the Southern District of Texas (Houston Division) and worked as an associate at a prominent intellectual property law firm in Washington, D.C. He later founded and is currently CEO of The Harbor Institute, a company based out of Washington D.C that empowers minority students to excel. Read More... Links: Cromwell Brother to Brother Write Up |
More Great Black Alpha Phi Alpha Speakers
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Dr.
Marc Lamont Hill - Professor at Temple University, Hip
Hop Intellectual Dr. Boyce Watkins - Financial Expert, Author, and Social Commentator. |
Dr.
Lee Jones - Founder of Inspire Magazine and TV Talk
Show Personality. Jesse Jackson - Founder of Rainbow PUSH coalition and Social Activist. |
Dr. Farrah Gray
- Investment Mogul and Author of Reallionare. Made his first
million at age 14. Dr. Cyrus Ellis - Educational Expert and professor at Governors State Univ. |
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