A Place For Us - Speaker's Bureau

Ruth Bryant White

Over 40 Years of Experience

Ruth Bryant White is the co-founder of A Place For Us National. Along with her husband Steve White they have authored two books. Free Indeed and Life Through the Eyes of an Interracial Couple. Ruth also is running as an Independent for the President of the United States of America.

Education: Ordination License - Living Waters Bible Inst. Inc 1988 Certificate Christian Counselor Living Waters Bible Inst.1984 Los Angeles Trade Technical College 1977 Anthony School Of Real Estate 1976 Diploma Manual High School Class of 1973 Awards Received: 2006 Rated #1 from Fox News Channel’s Bill O’Reilly Show Viewers 1997 Chia (Changing Images in America) Awards/Hollywood 1997 Letter Of Congratulations Mayor Richard Riordin 1997 Letter of Congratulations Los Angeles School Dist. (Both for Racial Harmony & Community Work) 1970 Blue Ribbon Arts Award/Dallas Texas 1966 Outstanding Speller Award/Whittier Elementary/Denver Organizations (Civic or Professional): Vice President : Changing Images Of America 1997-1999 Coordinating Producer : Post Oscar Talent Showcase Hollywood 1996-1997 Executive Committee: Beverly Hills/Hollywood NAACP 1995-1997 Inglewood City Director Christian Business Women’s Fellowship Assoc. 1982-1984 Active Member International Toastmistress Club Westwood CA 1979-1981 Drama Club Manual High School 1972-1973 Business Club Manual High School 1972-1973 Member Brownie/ Girl Scouts 1963-1965

~Suggested Honorariums for non-profits: locally $1500.00 per speech. Will negotiate with schools and colleges ~Nationally $2500.00 -$6000.00 each for speech or all day seminars (travel, distance, time, lodging and food) Note: A percentage of all booked engagements through A Place For Us –Speaker’s Bureau will go back into the Non-Profit work of A Place For Us National

Topics ~ Racism In Our Schools and What To Do About It ~ How Graduating From School Strengthens Our Country ~ Why We Are One Nation Divided and What We Can Do To Bring It Together Again ~ Raising Colorblind Kids ~ The Rodney King Beating (How this one incident was an excuse to destroy a City. The Real Heroes vs The Media Seekers and Phonies) ~ Detoxing from the O.J. Simpson Trial (How That Trial Racially Changed Our Nation) ~ Types of Racists (What Does A Racist Look Like?) ~ Is Racism Religious? ~ Single Parenting ~ Teen Pregnancy/A Life Long Job (Finding Yourself Alone, and What Do You Do When The Buses Go On Strike?    The Domino effect if you lose, your car, home, and job) ~ How Interracial Couples and Families Are Treated in many Religious Institutions ~ The Multiracial Category (“Mark More Than One” or “Other”) and why it should be used in the Medical World and on Birth Records etc. ~ How our U.S. Census Bureau may have to abolish its use of racial categories ~ The Untold Story on the Swaggert/Baker Affect on our Society ~ From The Projects to A 2008 Presidential Candidate