30 Top Black HR Influencers to Follow in 2020

Wow – what an eventful end of January. We declared a global health crisis, removed a nation from its union, and made some – to be frank – really bad policy decisions that directly impact the lives of millions and billions of people. The year’s just starting but somehow we’re already tired. Unfortunately, we don’t get to be tired. February is Black History Month, and that means we need to step it up. Start by following and hiring these 30 top Black HR Influencers.

Wondering where to start? Start following top Black HR influencers on social media, reading and sharing Black blogs, listening to Black podcasts, reading books from Black authors, and hiring Black business owners.

If you’re looking for the top Black HR Influencers to follow, support, and hire, check out these top HR Influencers lists below.

Top Black HR Influencers, Bloggers, & Podcasters

1. Andrea Devers
2. Danyette Foulks-Young
3. Jazmine Wilkes
4. Katrina Jones
5. LaTonya Wilkins
6. Tamara Rasberry
7. Teela Jackson
8. Tiffany Keuhl
9. Victorio Milian
10. Madison Butler

Top Black HR Influencers and Business Owners

1. Andre Blackman
2. Janine Truitt
3. Keirsten Greggs
4. Marcia Robinson
5. Phidelia Johnson
6. Sana’ Rasul
7. Dr. Shirley Davis
8. Stephanie Ghoston Paul 
9. Yewande Jinadu
10. Zachary Nunn

Those Who Somehow Do It All

They’ve got businesses, blogs, books, podcasts, radio shows, and more. Check out these awesome folks who do it all.

1. Brigette Hyacinth
2. Emmanuel Michael
3. Minda Harts
4. JoAnn Corley-Schwarzkopf
5. Joey Price
6. Kelly Charles Collins
7. Sarah Morgan
8. Tamara Stallings
9. Tayo Rockson
10. Torin Ellis

Even more than reading, sharing, and hiring Black influencers and businesses during Black History Month, we need to make an effort to support and include our Black friends and colleagues all year ’round.

Know someone incredible who wasn’t featured but should be? Let me know and they will be added.

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