Edu-tainer, Motivational Speaker, Storyteller

Carlo L'Chelle Dawson is an award-winning master storyteller, historic dramatic reenactor, teaching artist, songstress, and nonprofit director. She has recently been named the Rock Hill Poet Laureate. She is the author of four books and has been featured on the BBC and SC-ETV. Carlo shares stories that delight, inspire, and enlighten.

Her "why" is providing a voice to the "voiceless", which inspired her one-woman show, "The Missing Voice" that gives voice to underrepresented populations. Carlo leads workshops and residencies for all ages at museums, libraries, conferences, and more. Carlo is driven to "motivate, uplift, and inspire" individuals to maximize their full potential.