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Kahlil Greene

Kahlil Greene

Kahlil Greene

Owner

Gen Z Historian

Speaking at

Thursday 20 June, 11:20 - 11:30

Creators Count: Building Bridges, Not Barriers, in Content Partnerships

Biography

Kahlil Greene, also known as the “Gen Z Historian”, is a 2x Emmy-Nominated and New York Times-recognised digital educator with over 30 million views across his TikTok, Instagram, and LinkedIn profiles.

He has authored op-eds about social advocacy in the Washington Post, LA Times, and Harvard Business Review. Kahlil also graduated from Yale with a degree in History and served as the college’s first Black student body president.

Kahlil is now a full-time, self-employed speaker, creator, and educator. He is known for his series Hidden History which dives into little-known stories of injustice and for his journalism about world news. Throughout his nascent career, Kahlil has already worked with organisations like Meta, Adobe, and even the White House on campaigns that advertise through education. He also serves as a correspondent on Nickelodeon's Nick News.

Kahlil’s main goal is to make his generation more socially, politically, and culturally aware!