Walker’s Legacy & General Assembly DC Present: A Conversation with Black Women Entrepreneurs

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02/28/2017 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

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Free

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In honor of Black History Month – and right on the heels of Women’s History Month – Walker’s Legacy and General Assembly are proud to partner to present a panel to discuss one of the fastest growing entrepreneurial segments in the nation: Black women entrepreneurs.

This lunch panel will feature amazing African-American female entrepreneurs who will share their entrepreneurial journeys, tools for success and strategies for growth. 

Panelists include Jetheda Hernandes, Office of Legislative, Education and Intergovernmental Affairs with the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) and Edith Jett McCloud, Acting National Director of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)

The program will also include a brief discussion of Black Women Entrepreneurs: Past and Present Conditions of Black Women’s Business Ownership, research commissioned by the Small Business Administration and the National Women’s Business Council and prepared by Walker’s Legacy.