Bobbi I. Booker

Award-Winning Journalist, Host of "Spirit Soul Music" & Cultural Advocate; Driving Force Behind AP's Move to Capitalize "Black"

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Bobbi I. Booker Speaking Topics

  • Embracing Forgiveness: Reclaiming Your Power

    Forgiveness is often misunderstood as a weakness, but it’s one of the most powerful acts of self-liberation. In this transformative talk, Bobbi I. Booker shares her deeply personal journey of finally meeting—and eventually forgiving—her mother after years of absence. Through this intimate experience, she reveals how embracing forgiveness can break the cycle of resentment, reclaim inner peace, and open the door to healing.

    Drawing from personal insight and cultural wisdom, Booker guides audiences through practical steps to release emotional burdens while honoring their own complex healing journey. Participants will leave with tools to cultivate resilience, rebuild trust, and create space for new opportunities, proving that forgiveness is not about forgetting but about freeing yourself to move forward with clarity and strength.

  • Writing Therapy: Healing Through the Power of Words

    Writing can be more than just storytelling—it can be a lifeline for emotional healing and self-discovery. In this session, Bobbi I. Booker shares how journaling, creative writing, and reflective exercises can help process trauma, clarify thoughts, and spark personal growth. Drawing from her decades as a journalist and educator, she provides accessible techniques for using writing as a therapeutic practice. Attendees will leave with a renewed appreciation for the written word’s ability to soothe the mind, strengthen resilience, and illuminate the path forward.

  • The Power of Collective Support

    Born into abandonment but raised by her father and a resilient community, Bobbi I. Booker understands the power of collective support in shaping personal success. This talk explores how communities—whether family, neighborhoods, or professional networks—can provide the strength needed to overcome adversity. Booker shares stories of how connection, mentorship, and cultural roots can transform struggles into stepping stones. Attendees will gain strategies for building and nurturing their own support systems while embracing the value of showing up for others.

  • Blowing Bubbles for Stress Relief: The Power of Mindful Play

    Stress relief can be as simple as a breath and a bubble. In this uplifting talk, Bobbi I. Booker explores how the playful act of blowing bubbles becomes a powerful mindfulness practice. Combining intentional breathing with childlike joy, this technique helps calm the mind, ease tension, and spark moments of peace. Attendees will discover how embracing mindful play can transform stress management, offering a lighthearted yet effective tool for navigating life’s challenges.

  • Spirit Soul Music: Joy Through Music

    As the founder of Spirit Soul Music, Bobbi I. Booker explores how music can be a powerful tool for social change, personal empowerment, and cultural preservation. This talk dives into the intersection of sound and spirit, demonstrating how uplifting, socially conscious music can fuel resilience and joy in challenging times. Audiences will gain insight into how music transcends entertainment, becoming a form of healing, resistance, and connection. Booker inspires participants to find their own “soundtrack for resilience” and embrace music as a force for good.

Bobbi I. Booker Videos

  • Bobbi Booker receives Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists Lifetime Achievement Award
    Multimedia journalist, I. Robin "Bobbi"Booker is featured in this video highlighting the work she's done to earn the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award...

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  • What topics does Bobbi I. Booker speak about?

    Bobbi I. Booker is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Black Heritage, Broadcasting, Creative Writing, Culture, Journalism, Music, News & Media, Overcoming Adversity, Personal Growth, Resilience.
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Bobbi I. Booker is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Embracing Forgiveness: Reclaiming Your Power, Writing Therapy: Healing Through the Power of Words, The Power of Collective Support, Blowing Bubbles for Stress Relief: The Power of Mindful Play and Spirit Soul Music: Joy Through Music. The estimated speaking fee range to book Bobbi I. Booker for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Bobbi I. Booker generally travels from Philadelphia, PA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jenn White, Sharon Delaney McCloud, Amna Nawaz, Nia-Malika Henderson and Jamilah Lemieux. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Bobbi I. Booker for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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