“Ebony brought the house down as our MLK Day keynote. She created an experience that was heartfelt, energizing, and unforgettable. She set the tone for the rest of the day. Our community left feeling inspired and deeply moved.”
I speak at the intersection of travel, identity, and transformation. Through talks and workshops, I create spaces for reflection, connection, and bold reimagining of what’s possible across cultures and communities.
Ebony brings a creative, dynamic and soulful presence that invites honesty, reflection, and connection. She uses storytelling, poetry, and lived experience to explore identity, leadership, personal, professional and spiritual development in ways that are both accessible and applicable.
A fresh approach to leadership rooted in purpose, presence, and navigating uncertainty.
Drawing from global experience, Ebony explores how purpose, presence and the ability to pivot unlock new possibilities. This talk invites leaders to move with trust, clarity, and courage.
A practical six-step path from idea to action based on Ebony’s journey.
Ebony shares stories from pivotal decisions and a six-step framework to move from idea to action. This talk challenges audiences to break through what’s holding them back and step into what’s possible.
An exploration of identity, belonging, and freedom through travel and story.
Through global travel and storytelling, Ebony explores identity, culture, and connection across the diaspora. This talk invites audiences to expand how they see Blackness, belonging, and community around the world.
A four-part speaking framework that helps audiences move beyond the personal, cultural, professional, and creative limitations we’ve inherited. The framework is brought to life through one signature keynote and three complementary talks that explore identity, leadership, and creativity.
Helping audiences move beyond the visible and invisible borders that shape how we live.
Discover how clarity, courage, creativity, and connection help us move beyond the fears and limitations we've inherited to build lives of greater purpose, possibility, and freedom.
An exploration of Black identity, womanhood and belonging through travel and story.
Drawing from her global experience, Ebony explores what diasporic travel reveals about Blackness, and what traveling as a Black woman reveals about identity and humanity.
Five traits every great traveler has that every great leaders needs.
Ebony explores how purpose, presence, taking perspective, and the ability to pivot unlock new possibilities. This talks invites leaders to move with trust, clarity and counrage.
How to take one experience and build a creativity ecosystem.
Using her travel, life an documentary film experiences as examples, Ebony shares how to turn one idea, story or central question into a lasting body of work.
• Bold Moves: From Idea to Action • Black Beyond Borders: Diasporic Identity • Travel as Transformation • Storytelling, Connection and Creativity
• Bold Moves: From Idea to Action • Black Beyond Borders: Diasporic Identity • Travel as Transformation • Storytelling, Connection and Creativity
• Bold Moves: From Idea to Action • Black Beyond Borders: Diasporic Identity • Travel as Transformation • Storytelling, Connection and Creativity
• Bold Moves: From Idea to Action • Black Beyond Borders: Diasporic Identity • Travel as Transformation • Storytelling, Connection and Creativity
• Bold Moves: From Idea to Action • Black Beyond Borders: Diasporic Identity • Travel as Transformation • Storytelling, Connection and Creativity
• Bold Moves: From Idea to Action • Black Beyond Borders: Diasporic Identity • Travel as Transformation • Storytelling, Connection and Creativity
With students and educators, I explore Black identity and womahood, the power of multimedia storytelling, arts engagement and global awareness through story and lived experience. Talks and workshops encourage reflection, critical thinking, and a broader understanding of the world.
Drawing on years of facilitation, coaching, consulting and global travel experience, I engage leaders in conversations about purpose, perspective, and impact. Talks and workshops focus on navigating uncertainty, leading with inclusion and intention, and fostering meaningful change.
In spaces designed for women, my work centers courage, clarity, and aligned decision-making. Through talks and workshops, I support women in navigating transitions and making bold moves in their lives and work.
Grounded in storytelling, these sessions highlight the power of narrative, creativity, and cultural expression. Through poetry, film, and memoir, talks and interactive workshops invite audiences to build creative ecosystems and explore identity across the Black diaspora and beyond.
Rooted in reflection and presence, these experiences invite a deeper connection to self and spirit. My talks and workshops share wisdom from my life and work while also creating space for healing, meaning-making, and inner transformation.
Designed for younger audiences, these sessions center confidence, curiosity, and self-discovery. Talks and workshops encourage young people to explore their voice through poetry and multimedia storytelling, imagine new possibilities, and move through the world with intention.








“Ebony brought the house down as our MLK Day keynote. She created an experience that was heartfelt, energizing, and unforgettable. She set the tone for the rest of the day. Our community left feeling inspired and deeply moved.”
— Tiffany Goodman
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Coordinator, The Steward School"Ebony will make you laugh and cry—and when she recites her spoken word, you’ll hear a pin drop. She transfixes audiences with truth, freedom, and the courage to create and transform"
— Morna Comeau
Director, The Fellows Initiative“Ebony was a dynamic and powerful voice at Inhabit ’25. She has a remarkable gift for helping people reconnect with their own voice while seeing the world around them more deeply.”
— Juli Kalbaugh
Director of Operations, The Parish Collective/Inhabit Conference CoordinatorBring Ebony to your audience for a powerful, reflective, and engaging experience.
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