Igniting Innovation: How Black Women are Helping Close the Racial Wealth Gap

Time:
October 01, 2021 - 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Room:
Virtual Auditorium

Tech Connect | Friday, Oct. 1

Calling all innovators and content creators: TechConnect and Demo Day is back! The National Urban League closes out its 2021 conference with a fresh lineup of information-packed sessions and a pitch competition for creatives in the tech field ready to monetize their next great idea. Our experts will help you identify new revenue streams, better market your concept, and expand your digital footprint. This is the year's best opportunity for innovators to connect with peers, potential industry partners, and nontraditional sources of funding.

 

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Join our conversation as we examine how each of us can tap into our creativity and life experience to be a genuine change agent in narrowing the racial wealth gap. Expect particular focus on the power of Black women as innovators and disruptors of the status quo and hear how they are developing solutions to funnel capital to black-owned businesses.  The countdown to wealth equity starts now!

Moderator:
Kelly Beaty English, Founder, The Girl Power Agency

Panelists:
Gabrielle Wyatt , Founder, The Highland Project
Dr. Lakeysha “Dr. Key” Hallmon, Founder, The Village Market ATL

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