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Dolores Barclay

Author, Professor at Columbia School of Journalism & Former National Writer and Arts Editor of The Associated Press

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Dolores Barclay Biography

Dolores Barclay is an author and former National Writer and Arts Editor of The Associated Press, and sits on the Advisory Board of City University Center for the Arts. She worked for AP first as a reporter covering city hall, federal and criminal courts, and the police beat for the New York City bureau. She became a feature writer and later a national writer and investigative reporter until moving into culture coverage as a writer and critic. She expanded AP's culture beat as Arts and Entertainment editor, and took a leave from her management position to work on the investigative series "Torn From the Land(link is external)," which was awarded the Aronson Prize for Social Justice Journalism, the APME Enterprise Award, and the Griot Award of the New York Association of Black Journalists and was submitted for a Pulitzer Prize.

Barclay, who has taught feature writing at Rutgers University, is the author of two inspirational books, and co-author of "A Girl Needs Cash" and "Sammy Davis Jr. My Father." She also worked with Diana Ross on her best-selling memoir, "Secrets of a Sparrow." A graduate of Elmira College, Barclay was honored with the Alumni Association’s Outstanding Achievement Award in 2011. She is also a recipient of The Multiple Sclerosis Award for Excellence in Communication. She is currently working on her first novel and a publishing and video project with supermodel Frederique van der Wal, host of FYI's "Homegrown Makeover." She is a producer on a documentary about legendary film producer Sam Spiegel ("Lawrence of Arabia" and "On the Waterfront").

When not working, Barclay sails, fishes, snorkels, travels, gardens and cooks. She enjoys theater, film, music, art, ballet and comic books.

Speaking Topics
  • Journalism, Factual Reporting, Communication

    --Journalism and Democracy

    --Truth-Telling and Fake News

    --How to Ferret out a Fake

    --Integrity in the Workplace

    --Women and Leadership

    --The Need to Keep the Arts Alive and Thriving

    --"Torn From the Land" -• The Investigation and Documentation of Stolen Black Land Over 150 Years

    --Believing in Self Rocks

    --Don't Believe Print Is Dead: Good News Is Alive and Well

    --The Lost Art of Good Listening

    --Trigger Points vs. Reality and Inner Strength

    --The Art of a Good Interview: Never Take No for an Answer

Videos
Books
A Girl Needs Cash: How To Take Charge Of Your Financial Life

A Girl Needs Cash: How To Take Charge Of Your Financial Life

Sammy Davis Jr.: My Father

Sammy Davis Jr.: My Father

Starting Over

Starting Over

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    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Dolores Barclay for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Dolores Barclay, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Dolores Barclay or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Dolores Barclay?

    Speaking fees for Dolores Barclay, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Dolores Barclay charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Dolores Barclay, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Dolores Barclay?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Dolores Barclay for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dolores Barclay for your next private or corporate function.
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Author, Professor at Columbia School of Journalism & Former National Writer and Arts Editor of The Associated Press

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Dolores Barclay Biography

Dolores Barclay is an author and former National Writer and Arts Editor of The Associated Press, and sits on the Advisory Board of City University Center for the Arts. She worked for AP first as a reporter covering city hall, federal and criminal courts, and the police beat for the New York City bureau. She became a feature writer and later a national writer and investigative reporter until moving into culture coverage as a writer and critic. She expanded AP's culture beat as Arts and Entertainment editor, and took a leave from her management position to work on the investigative series "Torn From the Land(link is external)," which was awarded the Aronson Prize for Social Justice Journalism, the APME Enterprise Award, and the Griot Award of the New York Association of Black Journalists and was submitted for a Pulitzer Prize.

Barclay, who has taught feature writing at Rutgers University, is the author of two inspirational books, and co-author of "A Girl Needs Cash" and "Sammy Davis Jr. My Father." She also worked with Diana Ross on her best-selling memoir, "Secrets of a Sparrow." A graduate of Elmira College, Barclay was honored with the Alumni Association’s Outstanding Achievement Award in 2011. She is also a recipient of The Multiple Sclerosis Award for Excellence in Communication. She is currently working on her first novel and a publishing and video project with supermodel Frederique van der Wal, host of FYI's "Homegrown Makeover." She is a producer on a documentary about legendary film producer Sam Spiegel ("Lawrence of Arabia" and "On the Waterfront").

When not working, Barclay sails, fishes, snorkels, travels, gardens and cooks. She enjoys theater, film, music, art, ballet and comic books.

Dolores Barclay Speaking Topics

  • Journalism, Factual Reporting, Communication

    --Journalism and Democracy

    --Truth-Telling and Fake News

    --How to Ferret out a Fake

    --Integrity in the Workplace

    --Women and Leadership

    --The Need to Keep the Arts Alive and Thriving

    --"Torn From the Land" -• The Investigation and Documentation of Stolen Black Land Over 150 Years

    --Believing in Self Rocks

    --Don't Believe Print Is Dead: Good News Is Alive and Well

    --The Lost Art of Good Listening

    --Trigger Points vs. Reality and Inner Strength

    --The Art of a Good Interview: Never Take No for an Answer

Dolores Barclay Videos

  • MCLA College Roundtable: Dolores Barclay
    Author and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Adjunct Professor Dolores Barclay speaks at the MCLA's Spring 2017 Hardman Lecture.

Dolores Barclay Books

FAQs on booking Dolores Barclay

  • How to book Dolores Barclay?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Dolores Barclay for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Dolores Barclay, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Dolores Barclay or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Dolores Barclay?

    Speaking fees for Dolores Barclay, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Dolores Barclay charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Dolores Barclay, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Dolores Barclay?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Dolores Barclay for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dolores Barclay for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Dolores Barclay or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Dolores Barclay or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Dolores Barclay is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalism, Factual Reporting, Communication. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dolores Barclay for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Dolores Barclay generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Thomas King, Jeffrey Kluger, Iyanla Vanzant, Damon Young and Nafissa Thompson-Spires. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dolores Barclay for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Dolores Barclay Speaking Topics

  • Journalism, Factual Reporting, Communication

    --Journalism and Democracy

    --Truth-Telling and Fake News

    --How to Ferret out a Fake

    --Integrity in the Workplace

    --Women and Leadership

    --The Need to Keep the Arts Alive and Thriving

    --"Torn From the Land" -• The Investigation and Documentation of Stolen Black Land Over 150 Years

    --Believing in Self Rocks

    --Don't Believe Print Is Dead: Good News Is Alive and Well

    --The Lost Art of Good Listening

    --Trigger Points vs. Reality and Inner Strength

    --The Art of a Good Interview: Never Take No for an Answer

Dolores Barclay Speaker Videos

  • MCLA College Roundtable: Dolores Barclay
    Author and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Adjunct Professor Dolores Barclay speaks at the MCLA's Spring 2017 Hardman Lecture.

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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