Dr. Amanda Kemp

Dr. Amanda Kemp is the founder and CEO of Racial Justice from the Heart, where she puts mindfulness and racial justice in the same lane. Dr. Kemp completed undergraduate studies at Stanford University and earned a PhD from Northwestern University. She helps leaders make profound human connections as they cultivate racial equity and belonging in their organizations. The author of Say the Wrong Thing: Stories and Strategies for Racial Justice and Authentic Community and the Amazon best-seller Stop Being Afraid: 5 Steps to Transform your Conversations about Racism, Dr. Kemp is also a creative artist. Her albums "Black Girl Magic" and "Message from the Trees" can be found on bandcamp.com Dr. Kemp is also a Visiting Scholar at Franklin & Marshall College and the winner of the 2018 Advoz Dignity in Dialogue Award. dramandakemp.com

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