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Dr. Omékongo Dibinga

Professor of Cross Cultural Communication at American University...and a rapper

Dr. Omékongo Dibinga is a professor of Cross Cultural Communication at American University and director of UPstander International. He provides leadership and diversity professional development training nationally and internationally. He is a motivational speaker, trilingual poet, TV talk show host, and rapper. Omékongo has studied at Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Georgetown, Morehouse, and The Fletcher School. He earned his Ph.D. in International Education Policy from The University of Maryland. His work has appeared in O Magazine, as well as on TV and radio from CNN and BET to The BBC and NPR in millions of homes in over 150 countries. For more information, please visit www.upstanderinternational.com.