Motivational speakers
Dr. Roneisha Randall Young is an empowerment speaker, author, educator, and Vice President – Community Manager for JPMorgan Chase. As the visionary behind BEthat! LLC, she helps youth, women, and professionals Thrive, Hope, Affirm, and Transcend through leadership development, coaching, mentorship, and motivational speaking. Known for her engaging and transformational presentations, Dr. Randall Young speaks on personal growth, leadership, faith, wellness, and empowerment. In her role at JPMorgan Chase, she cultivates strategic partnerships and advances initiatives that promote economic opportunity, financial health, and community well-being. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Public Relations from Florida A&M University and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Phoenix. She is the author of The Power of BEthat! and has been featured on Star 94.5, WKMG News 6, Orlando Voyager Magazine, Mind Blowing Magazine, and The Sisaundra Show on Afro TV.
Holli Burden is a Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who currently works for TeamHealth Organization, serving the geriatric population of five nursing homes in Mobile and Baldwin Counties. Prior to that, she served as Chief Nurse Practitioner for the largest Federally Qualified Health Center in the state of Alabama. She received her Associate Degree of Applied Science in Nursing from Bishop State Community College in 1999, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Mobile in 2007, and her Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2008. She obtained her Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2011, and a Post Graduate Certificate from the University of South Alabama as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2022. She is the founder of the iSurvived Project and the clinical owner of Be Well Clinic of Mobile, LLC. Her future aspirations include expansion of Be Well Clinic of Mobile LLC, continued empowerment of women through the iSurvived Project, and authorship of her first book, to be released in late 2026.
Panel discussions
Stories of how these women went from tragedy to triumph.
Mental health workshops
Teen workshops
A confidence-building session helping teen girls embrace who they are, build self-worth, and feel comfortable showing up as themselves. No shrinking. No apologies.
A real conversation about social media comparison and confidence. Learn how to stop measuring your life against others and start owning your own journey.
Features
Author's corner
Celebrate the art of storytelling, creativity, empowerment, and community impact at the Author's Corner, spotlighting Black female authors. In partnership with Nspire U!'s Sisters for Life Health and Wellness Expo, this is a unique space for literature, health, and wellness — authors and speakers will showcase their work, connect with readers, and inspire through their narratives. Don't miss this tribute to creativity, resilience, and the power of Black women's voices.
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Saturday, August 22, 2026 · Mobile Convention Center · 10 AM – 5 PM
