Black Business Mixer, Sept 19, 2024
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Sept 2024 Event - Thursday, Sept 19, 5:30-7pm. In partnership with Tomme Beevas and Pimento Relief Services, Black Business Networking will encourage us to continue to expand the efforts of our club's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. This weeks speaker is Kenya McKnight-Ahad, Founder and CEO of Black Women Wealth Alliance. BWWA's mission is the vision of fostering an equitable community, where Black women have unimpeded access to vital resources and opportunities.This 2024 networking event will be held bi-monthly the third Thursday from 5:30-7pm at Pimento Jamaican Kitchen, 2524 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Meeting details are:
5:30-6:00 Social & networking 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 Featured Black Entrepreneur presents their business story to the group
6:45-7:00 Q &A session and wrap up
Kenya McKnight-Ahad is the Founder and CEO of Black Women Wealth Alliance. McKnight-Ahad is a trailblazing economic and business leader whose innovative and philanthropic spirit has reshaped Minnesota's business landscape. She has transformed the economic prospects of over 5,500 Black women entrepreneurs through cutting-edge wealth education, strategic career development, and transformative grants/loans.