Meet Larry Morris
Renowned Community Leader and Motivational Speaker
Larry Morris is a dynamic and inspiring voice who has dedicated his life to empowering individuals and strengthening communities. With more than five decades of hands-on experience in mentorship, he brings lived wisdom and purpose to every stage. His message is grounded in real experience.
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Key Strengths and Expertise
Larry Morris is widely respected for his ability to mobilize individuals, inspire change, and lead with integrity. His work spans decades of direct community engagement, where he has mentored countless young people and guided them toward personal growth and leadership.
As an author, he shares these insights in his memoir, 50 Years of Love, offering audiences a powerful reflection on mentorship, discipline, faith, and the responsibility we hold toward one another.
Speaking Topics:
Larry Morris tailors his talks to meet the needs of diverse audiences. Common topics include:
• The Power of Mentorship: Inspiring the next generation through consistency, care, and accountability
• Building Stronger Communities: Bridging divides and fostering unity through shared responsibility
• Overcoming Adversity: Lessons in resilience, perseverance, and purpose
• Cultural Awareness and Inclusion: Understanding identity, respect, and belonging
• Leadership with Integrity: Leading from service, not position
• The Power of Mentorship: Inspiring the next generation through consistency, care, and accountability
• Building Stronger Communities: Bridging divides and fostering unity through shared responsibility
• Overcoming Adversity: Lessons in resilience, perseverance, and purpose
• Cultural Awareness and Inclusion: Understanding identity, respect, and belonging
• Leadership with Integrity: Leading from service, not position
Positions Held:
Larry Morris’s leadership extends across community, civic, and political spaces, always anchored in service:
• Community youth counselor and basketball coach
• Founder and director of community-based youth programs
• Served two terms as Wilmington NAACP President
• Director of Community Services for a U.S. Congressman
• Director of Community Services for a Governor
Each role reflects his commitment to advocacy, mentorship, and public trust.
• Founder and director of community-based youth programs
• Served two terms as Wilmington NAACP President
• Director of Community Services for a U.S. Congressman
• Director of Community Services for a Governor
Each role reflects his commitment to advocacy, mentorship, and public trust.
