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Black Business Owner’s Forum

July 31, 2021 at 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Free

Sponsored by: Pearson and fix! Coffee

Location: the Wayne Ballroom at The Graduate Hotel (see venue information below)

The Soul and Blues Festival Black Business Owner’s Forum will consist of a panel of 4 local business owners, followed by the interactive networking session where business owners, potential entrepreneurs and others will have the opportunity to talk one-on-one with each other about their businesses as well as share any advice or tips on starting and maintaining a business in Iowa. Representatives from local banks and Tracy Jon Sargeant, founder of the Multicultural Development Center of Iowa and the BIPOC Business Accelerator Program will also be on hand.

The event organizers plan for this to be a chance for the Black business community to come together to talk with one another and forge relationships for future Black Business initiatives in Iowa City and surrounding areas.

Panelists

Erin Mushekuru, Invigorating Services
Andre Perry, The Englert Theatre
DeAngelo Seay, Dunn Bros. Coffee
Candice Smith, I Heart Black Business

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Details

Date:
July 31, 2021
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://summerofthearts.org/festival/2021-soul-blues-festival/

Venue

The Graduate Hotel
210 S. Dubuque St.
Iowa City, IA 52240 United States
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