LaMonica Peters
Journalist & Speaker • LaMonica Peters
Los Angeles, California, United States •
$1,501 - $5,000
About
I've been speaking and performing publicly most of my life and now I'm channeling that energy into a space where I can inspire other people with my words and wisdom.
Speaking Topics
Signature Programs (4)
Helping people communicate their accomplishments, articulate their values, and pursue opportunities without waiting for someone else to validate their potential.
Key Takeaways
- Knowing how to identify the experiences and accomplishments that distinguish their personal and professional stories.
- Feeling more comfortable advocating for themselves and sharing their perspectives.
- Able to craft a personal narrative that connects their experience, strengths, and future goals.
Audience
Women's conferences, college students, professional development programs, and career advancement initiatives.
Format
Duration
30-60 minutes
Black LA history, erasure, and why telling community stories is a business, civic, and cultural responsibility.
Key Takeaways
- Knowing how the erasure of Black history and community narratives shapes public perception, influences economic opportunity, and affects how communities are valued.
- Feeling a deeper sense of responsibility to preserve, share, and invest in stories that reflect the full history and contributions of Black communities.
- Able to identify practical ways to incorporate underrepresented community stories into their organization's communications, community engagement, and cultural initiatives.
Audience
Black History Month events, corporate ERGs, diversity and inclusion programs, and civic leadership organizations.
Duration
30-60 minutes
How coverage decisions get made and how communities and organizations earn fair coverage.
Key Takeaways
- Knowing how journalists evaluate stories, make editorial decisions, and determine which people, organizations, and issues receive media attention.
- Feeling more confident about engaging with journalists and building relationships grounded in credibility, transparency, and mutual trust.
- Able to develop stronger story pitches, communicate their organization's newsworthiness, and apply practical strategies for earning meaningful, fair media coverage.
Audience
Universities, nonprofits, public agencies, communications departments, and leadership conferences.
Duration
30-60 minutes
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