Tamura L. Richardson- Mental Health and Domestic Violence Advocate

Tamuri LeAnne Richardson, is the owner of TLeanne Speaking Pros LLC located in Vacaville, CA.  She is the Proud mother of two children. She has been speaking professionally for 6 years in small to large venues and is pursuing her degree in Communications.

She specializes in the topics of Mental Health, Womens Empowerment, Civil Rights, Domestic Violence and so much more.  Tamuri is an International Best Selling Author of "The Power of Why II (Why 28 Women started Online Courses" and  “10 Steps to Becoming a Highly Effective Public Speaker”.  a She is a Public Motivational Speak, Influential Storytelling Coach and Communications Coach; she lends her expert experience to Corporate, Small Businesses, Non-Profits and Individuals alike. 

Tamuri is a Certified Presenter, Speaker for NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) and a Mental Health Advocate, helping to fight the stigma of mental illness in all cultural communities, but specifically the African American community. Through her presentations she encourages all who are in need to seek the assistance that they need shame-free in order to have a productive, successful life.  She is the Chair for NAMI/SF's Black Mental Health Committee

Tamuri is a Toastmasters, Intl member since 2015, She was the 1^st Place Winner in the International Speech Area and District division contest in 2018 for her speech “Reinventing Yourself” and the 1st Place Winner in 2019 for her speech “Stand Up and Stand your ground”.

In March 2019 Tamuri’sEssay was selected as a Necessary Read and placed on the website of the Napa Valley Womens March website http://www.womensmarchnapavalley.org/docs/TRichardsonEssay.pdf this is a powerful speech of sisterhood and the consequence of being a woman in America.  Her essay was selected out of thousands to represent the voice of this year’s generation of the Woman.

Tamuri is also a Active and Involved member of the NCBW (National Coalition of Black Women) also known as 100 Black Women of the Oakland, Bay Area Chapter, an organization based on the premise of help and support in the community of African American women and girls and to empower them to find their natural strength and voice and with this we assist them in leading a better, productive and successful life.

Tamuri's writes articles that are featured in    and that are seen all over the world.

Tamuri has spoken in front of the Senate at the Capital in Sacramento, California as an advocate for mental health change within our communities. She has stressed concerns about legislation to Senators, Assemblymen and Assemblywomen for a better tomorrow.

She is very involved in advcacy work in her own community, she puts her money and service where her mouth is as well. There is a lot of work to be done for a better tomorrow and she knows that all hands need to be on deck to see that change happen. And she is committed to doing so. Her Professional resume and accolades are very long, and she is just getting warmed up.

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JEWISH RELIEF AGENCY, PHILADELPHIA, PA

 

"Tamuri is a pro. Kind, considerate, well spoken and the ideal expert to train our agency on boosting public speaking skills. I highly recommend her and her book, you can find on Amazon."

Michael N., Interim Executive Director

 

URBAN STRATEGIES COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CA

 

"Her recommendations were insightful. I appreciated the outside in perspective."

Hilary C., Director of Resource Development