Manny Faces

Manny Faces is an award-winning journalist, TEDx speaker, and cultural strategist helping remix how society innovates, educates, and uplifts, by unlocking overlooked and misunderstood lessons that can be found in Hip Hop culture. He is the creator of the podcast Hip Hop Can Save America! and author of the Cornel West–endorsed book, Hip Hop Can Save America! Inspiration for the Nation from a Culture of Innovation, showcasing real-world ways Hip Hop drives positive change. Manny speaks at events worldwide, blending sharp insight, dynamic delivery, and cross-sector relevance, inspiring leaders, educators, and changemakers to reimagine what’s possible, through culture, creativity, and collaboration.