Signature Keynotes
Rhonda M. Roorda brings powerful storytelling, scholarship, and lived
experience to conversations that challenge audiences to think differently
about identity, belonging, leadership, and human connection.
Torn from the Root
Identity, Belonging & The Search for Voice
Drawing from her memoir, Rhonda explores the lifelong journey of a Black
transracial adoptee navigating family, race, identity, and the courage to
reclaim one’s story.
Every Voice Matters
Listening Across Difference
A transformative conversation about honoring lived experiences, creating
space for authentic voices, and understanding the stories that shape our
communities.
Leading With Empathy
Creating Cultures of Belonging
Rhonda helps leaders and organizations move beyond diversity statements
toward meaningful inclusion, trust, and connection.
Your Audience Will Leave With:
New Understanding
A deeper appreciation of identity, culture, and the experiences that shape
people’s lives.
Meaningful Conversations
The courage to engage in honest dialogue about belonging, difference, and
connection.
Inspired Action
Practical insights that encourage individuals and organizations to create
more inclusive spaces.
Bring Rhonda’s Voice To Your Event
From universities and conferences to corporations and community
organizations, Rhonda creates unforgettable conversations that inspire
reflection, understanding, and change.
