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Dorothy Butler Gilliam - Speaker

Speaker, Diversity Advocate, Media Pioneer, National Association of Black Journalists President
Washington, D.C.
Dorothy Butler Gilliam
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About Dorothy Butler Gilliam

First African-American female reporter at The Washington Post
Co-founder of Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education
President of National Association of Black Journalists
Dorothy Butler Gilliam is a pioneering journalist who broke barriers as the first African-American female reporter at The Washington Post. With over six decades in journalism, she has been a relentless advocate for diversity in media, co-founding the Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education. Her leadership roles include serving as president of the National Association of Black Journalists. Gilliam's work extends beyond journalism; she has been instrumental in guiding underserved youth towards media careers through programs like the Prime Movers Media. Her insights into diversity and inclusion are invaluable for businesses aiming to foster inclusive environments. By booking Dorothy Butler Gilliam, organizations can gain actionable strategies to enhance diversity and drive meaningful change.

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What topics does Dorothy Butler Gilliam specialise in?  

Dorothy Butler Gilliam specialises in talking about journalism, diversity advocacy, youth mentorship and more.

What is Dorothy Butler Gilliam's speaking style like?  

Dorothy Butler Gilliam delivers insightful talks that inspire change, advocating for diversity in media. Her extensive experience and passion empower audiences to embrace inclusivity and drive meaningful progress. AI summary based on real event feedback.

Does Dorothy Butler Gilliam offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Dorothy Butler Gilliam offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

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