BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:March 2023 Event - Thursday\,  March 16\, 5:30-7pm. In part nership with Tomme Beevas and Pimentos Jamaican Kitchen\, Black Business N etworking will encourage us to continue to expand the efforts of our club' s Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Committee. The 2023 networking event will be held Thursdays Mar 16\, May 18 from 5:30-7pm at Pimento Jamaican Kitchen\, 2524 Nicollet Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN 55404. This week's feature d business leader is Abel Ebane\, Chairman of the Minneapolis Black Chambe r of Commerce. Meeting details are: 5:30-6:00 Social & networking time — the rum punch will be flowing!  6:00-6:15 Introductions around the ro om\, including each attendee's business background 6:15-6:45 Featured Blac k Entrepreneur presents their business story to the group 6:45-7:00 Q &A s ession and wrap up Jayanthi Rajasa is multidisciplinary artist\, teaching artist\, and songstress dedicated to singing from the heart. Jaya collects songs that speak to her struggle\, empowerment and ability to be\, change \, and move forward while honoring the unremembered changers and movers of the past. Jaya is born of an East Indian Man and a Afro-Indigenous Woman. She loves the Theater! She loves being a teaching artist to every age and ability. Jaya is often holding song or poetry circles. She loves healing and so she continues to work with the Million Artist Movement to dismantle racism and injustice towards people of color and dream collectively to pr oduce actions for change and Black Liberation. She has been in more than 1 0 performing and recording bands in The Twin Cities. She also works with M ama Mosaic on a "Minnesota Girls Are Not For Sale" piece that has been per formed for over 9 years seeking freedom for women and girl sex slaves in M innesota. Jaya currently runs a program for infants and young children ent itled “Homies in Harmony at Walker West Music Academy.” DTEND:20230317T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260922T150018Z DTSTART:20230316T223000Z LOCATION:Pimento Jamaican Kitchen SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Black Business and Rotary Networking\, Mar 16\, 2023 UID:c4fd7338-db0c-4d1f-88de-11e5a6c913b1 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

March 2023 Event - \;Thursday\, \; March 16\, \;5:30-7pm. \;In partnership wi th Tomme Beevas and Pimentos Jamaican Kitchen\, Black Business Networking will encourage us to continue to expand the efforts of our club'\;s Div ersity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Committee. \;The 2023 networki ng event will be held Thursdays Mar 16\, May 18 from 5:30-7pm at Pimento J amaican Kitchen\, 2524 Nicollet \;Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN 5540 4. This week'\;s featured business leader is Abel Ebane\, Chairman o f the Minneapolis Black Chamber of Commerce. \;Meeting details are :

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5:30-6:00 Social &\; networking time &mdash\; the rum punch will be flowing! \;
\n6:00-6:15 Introductions around the room\, including each attendee'\;s business background
\n6:15-6:45 Featur ed Black Entrepreneur presents their business story to the group
\n6: 45-7:00 Q &\;A session and wrap up

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Jayanthi Rajasa is multidi sciplinary artist\, teaching artist\, and songstress dedicated to singing from the heart. Jaya collects songs that speak to her struggle\, empowerme nt and ability to be\, change\, and move forward while honoring the unreme mbered changers and movers of the past. Jaya is born of an East Indian Man and a Afro-Indigenous Woman. She loves the Theater! She loves being a tea ching artist to every age and ability. Jaya is often holding song or poetr y circles. She loves healing and so she continues to work with the Million Artist Movement to dismantle racism and injustice towards people of color and dream collectively to produce actions for change and Black Liberation . She has been in more than 10 performing and recording bands in The Twin Cities. She also works with Mama Mosaic on a "\;Minnesota Girls Are No t For Sale"\; piece that has been performed for over 9 years seeking f reedom for women and girl sex slaves in Minnesota. Jaya currently runs a p rogram for infants and young children entitled &ldquo\;Homies in Harmony a t Walker West Music Academy.&rdquo\;

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