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DESCRIPTION:November 2023 Event - Thursday\,  Nov 16\, 5:30-7pm. In part
 nership with Tomme Beevas and Pimento Jamaican Kitchen\, Black Business Ne
 tworking 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 bi-monthly the third Thursday from 5:30-7pm at Pimento Jamaic
 an Kitchen\, 2524 Nicollet Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN 55404.November's featur
 ed business leader is Frank Brown\, owner of Minuteman Press in Uptown a
 nd community advocate for racial\, social and economic justice. See additi
 onal information below. Meeting details are: 5:30-6:00 Social & networkin
 g time — the rum punch will be flowing!  6:00-6:15 Introductions around
  the room\, including each attendee's business background 6:15-6:45 Featur
 ed Black Entrepreneur presents their business story to the group 6:45-7:00
  Q &A session and wrap up A resident of North Minneapolis\, Frank Brown gr
 aduated with a BS in Business and Accounting from Central Washington Unive
 rsity\, and an MBA from Seattle University. For nearly 35 years\, Frank wo
 rked in large printing companies which often didn't treat workers fairly\,
  leading Frank to purchase his own printing business\, Minuteman Press\, i
 n Uptown\, Minneapolis. Frank has the only minority-owned union shop in Mi
 nnesota\, and the largest black-owned printing company in the region. Fran
 k supports the community by staying active in organizations that fight for
  racial\, social and economic justice. Frank has served on the Board of Ta
 keAction Minnesota and is a leader in Jewish Community Action\, Isaiah\, L
 and Stewardship Project and the Main Street Alliance of Minnesota. 
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DTSTART:20231116T233000Z
LOCATION:Pimento Jamaican Kitchen
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SUMMARY:Black Business Mixer\, November 16\, 2023
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"
 ><strong><span style="background-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">November 2023 Ev
 ent -&nbsp\;Thursday\,&nbsp\; Nov 16\, 5:30-7pm</span></strong></span>.&nb
 sp\;In partnership with Tomme Beevas and Pimento Jamaican Kitchen\, Black 
 Business Networking will encourage us to continue to expand the efforts of
  our club&#39\;s Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Committee.&nbsp\;<stro
 ng>The 2023 networking event will be held bi-monthly the third Thursday fr
 om 5:30-7pm at Pimento Jamaican Kitchen</strong>\, 2524 Nicollet&nbsp\;Ave
 \, Minneapolis\, MN 55404.November&#39\;s featured business leader is&nbsp
 \;<strong>Frank Brown\,&nbsp\;</strong>owner of Minuteman Press in Uptown 
 and community advocate for racial\, social and economic justice. See addit
 ional information below.<strong>&nbsp\;</strong>Meeting details are:</p>\n
 \n<p>5:30-6:00 Social &amp\; networking time &mdash\; the rum punch will b
 e flowing!&nbsp\;<br />\n6:00-6:15 Introductions around the room\, includi
 ng each attendee&#39\;s business background<br />\n6:15-6:45 Featured Blac
 k Entrepreneur presents their business story to the group<br />\n6:45-7:00
  Q &amp\;A session and wrap up</p>\n\n<p>A resident of North Minneapolis\,
  Frank Brown graduated with a BS in Business and Accounting from Central W
 ashington University\, and an MBA from Seattle University. For nearly 35 y
 ears\, Frank worked in large printing companies which often didn&#39\;t tr
 eat workers fairly\, leading Frank to purchase his own printing business\,
  Minuteman Press\, in Uptown\, Minneapolis. Frank has the only minority-ow
 ned union shop in Minnesota\, and the largest black-owned printing company
  in the region. Frank supports the community by staying active in organiza
 tions that fight for racial\, social and economic justice. Frank has serve
 d on the Board of TakeAction Minnesota and is a leader in Jewish Community
  Action\, Isaiah\, Land Stewardship Project and the Main Street Alliance o
 f Minnesota.</p>\n
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