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NAACP AWARDS POWERSHIFT GRANT The Black Stars News 2015 Annual BDinner L AwillChonor K Mayor ENTREPRENEUR DAY Awards
David Dinkins, Charles Daymond John, the Founder,Rep. and CEO will continue to ensure economic growth and Rep. Yvette Clarke, of FUBURangel, and Co-Star of ABC's four-time sustainability for Black people. For the third Emmy Award-winning show, Shark Tank, R. Donahue Peebles, Barbara year, we're looking forward to seeing the has announced the third annual Black Sabrina ways that Black businesses arechanging the Arnwine, Inez Barron, Entrepreneurs Day presented by Chase. In landscape in industries like tech, beauty, travel Lamb, Dr. Rudy Crew, Stephen conjunction with Medium Rare and The Shark and retail and helping them scalethrough the Byrd,Entrepreneurs Alia Jones,Day and the CentralNAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant." Group, Black presented by Chase is anFive annualsurvivors celebration Black injustice Derrick Johnson, President and CEO, NAACP Park ofofgross businesses to empower and celebrate on aiming December 18 from 6:00pm – "Being in year three accomplishes one of my entrepreneurs everywhere. Focused on the original goals of making Black Entrepreneurs 10:00pm at MIST Harlem, 46 West intersection of Business & Entertainment, Day one of the most fun D&I events of the 116th Street. Black Entrepreneurs Day presented by Chase year that brings icons of the Black community has quickly become one of the largest and to participate in important conversations and “Each honoree chosen for most awarded Diversity & Inclusion events moments. I want to thank Chase for sharing recognition has demonstrated in America. Last year's event attracted over my vision to make this possible and help bring exceptional 6.5 million viewers andleadership won its third and and vision in in an incredible lineup Black Entrepreneurs David Dinkins fourth Webby as the Bestprofession Remote her orAwards his respective or Day will once again inspire, educate, learn Business & Finance and eventin onsome the internet. endeavor significant from, and celebrate those that are hustling, This year's free global live-stream will air on was a member of the New York measure has contributed towards pushing forward, pursuing their dreams and, Thursday, October 27th, beginning at 7 PM City Council, representing the creating a more just society EST across the Black Entrepreneurs Day in this 40th council district in Brooklyn, website,country,” Facebook, says and more. Black Star News succeeding her mother, Una S.
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Live Musical Performance by Big Sean NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant Celebration & Showcases Build Black with Shopify's Pitch Competition Building Generational Wealth Featuring Tiki Barber Presented by J.P. Morgan Wealth Management Fulfill Your Dreams: A Small Business Roundtable Featuring Metta Sandiford-Artest Presented by Alibaba.com Elevating Access presented by Lowe's Featuring Lowe's Chairman and CEO Marvin Ellison Historically Better Powered by Pepsi Rangel StrongerCharles Together Empowering Entrepreneurs presented by Chase majority. She now leads The
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Pioneering producers Stephen Byrd and Alia Jones, through their navigatecompany challenges and prepare for Production, long-term Front Row success. Brian Lamb, Northeast Segment “CatBanking on a & Hot Tin Roof” Head of brought Middle Market Specialized and Streetcar Desire” Industries for “A JPMorgan ChaseNamed Commercial Banking, will discuss ABE during cast the Black with a multi-ethnic to Entrepreneurs Day program and will be joined Broadway. In 2016 they bring by Earl "Butch" Graves Jr., President and CEO, “Eclipsed” with Oscar Winner Black Enterprise, and Mindelyn Anderson, ’O to Broadway. FounderLupita of MirrorNyong Group LLC.
Additionally, during Building Generational Honorees, the so-called Central Wealth presented by J.P. Morgan Wealth Park 5, are collectively and Management, Tiki Barber and Daymond individually heroes. They are will speak about how clients can become survivors one ofcareer the from ugliest financially savvy andofBarber's a famed athlete to successful entrepreneur. miscarriage of justice in New York’s "The journey of Black entrepreneurs can be history; having been railroaded a mosaic of highs and lows, but that journey and unjustly convicted for a crime Transformative Justice Coalition. can serve as an inspiration to generations. they did not commit and for which Arnwine was for 26 years executive As a firm, we're committed to helping Black they served long prison entrepreneurs get access to the criticalsentences director of the Lawyers’ Committee they need to beseven successful, ranging from yearsand towe 13 years for Civil Rights Under the Law. resources are proud to be abeing part of exonerated Black Entrepreneurs before when the Inez Barron, honoree, formerly aDay, which seeks to support and celebrate actual rapist confessed. They are: State Assembly member, is nowthis inspiring community." Byna Elliott, Yusef Abdus Salaam; Raymond a New York City council memberGlobal Head of Advancing Black Pathways at JPMorgan Chase. Jr., Antron McCray, Kevin Santana
founder and Black Entrepreneurs Daypublisher presented Milton T. Clarke. In the current 114th by Chase will feature“Obviously Game Changer much work Allimadi. Congress Clarke serves on Conversations by The General needspresented to be done here and Insurance®. The thoughtfully-curated the Energy and Commerce the world.” segmentaround includes one-on-one discussions Committee, responsible for with Black businesses leaders and cultural The gala starts at 6:00pm with a consumer protection, food and a champion of education for icons including Shaquille O'Neal, Tracee cocktail hour to be followed by the Richardson, and For the third year in a row, TheKharey General Wise. safety, energy development, public Ellis Ross, Spike Lee, Venus Williams, our youth. Insurance will power the event's "Game dinner and awards ceremonies. There health, communications, the and Killer Mike moderated by Daymond Black Star News,Daymond which focuses ChangerThe Conversations" featuring Honoree Imhotep Gary Byrd is will be musicalBig entertainment John. Musical superstar, Sean, will cap offby environment, and interstate and on investigative journalism, has the evening withsinger a live performance. a legendary radio talk show host in inspirational one-on-one conversations with opera CassandraAll-new Douglas Imageinternational Source: NAACP.org commerce. Black business leaders and cultural icons. been featured as a result of some if for 2022, Thefrom Build harmonica Black with Shopify's and executive producer, radio DJ,Prepare for game changing conversations and phenomenon its news scoops, on CNN, The New Pitch Competition, will be a highlight of the R. Donahue Peebles, honoree, is poet,forsongwriter, music recordingfeaturing Shaquille O'Neal, Tracee Ellis David is in manyacases, thriving. It is truly my honor Innovating Health Equity Roundtable programWilliam as buddingGalison. entrepreneurs pitchDinkins their York Daily News, The New York leading developer and founder of artist and producer, honored to return to Harlem's iconic Apollo Theater, presented by Johnson & Johnson rapper, writerRoss, Spike Lee, Venus Williams, and Killer businesses live. for Lifetime Achievement Post, The Village Voice, and Brill’s The Peebles Co., thedear nation’s largest and bring BED to a place near and to my andEdge community Magenta Roundtableactivist. presentedHe by beganMike. In addition to this year's Game Changer he wasBlack New York City’sDay first Since its— inception, Entrepreneurs Content magazine. 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Black Entrepreneurs Day is excited via the "NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur or management — he to was one Insurance CEO & Co-Founder of The Gathering Spot, Is), Rep. Maxine Waters, Soledad WLIB radio in New York City. He welcomeof itsthe A-List guests and business leaders Build Black with Shopify Roundtable Grant," created by Daymond John. Black Rep. Charles Rangel, also honored EJ Reed, Co-Founder SlimCamille & Husky's pioneering developerswho O’Brien (CNN),ofMs. Cosby, also has a Friday night radio talk and to the world famous Apollo Theater in Harlem Entrepreneurs and small business owners Pizza Beeria alongside Daymond John for Lifetime Achievement, has For the third year in a row, Daymond is helped turn around and revitalize Voza Rivers (New Heritage in front of a live studio audience. The legendary on with WBAI. across the country can apply now for a focused on the importance of overcoming Theatre), honoredshow to partner JPMorgan Chase to served in Congress since 1971. He Apollo is the once-blighted Theater plays a vital roleAnacostia in cultivating $25,000 NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Errol Louis (NY1 News), Amel power the Black Entrepreneurs Day Honoree Sabrina Lamb, founderadversity and scaling your Black-owned recipient of The Bronze medal for emerging artists and launching legends. Since D.C. neighborhood in Washington, Grant ona the event website through October business. Larrieux (Entertainer), Dr. William broadcast. Through Chase resources, the in 1934, theof Apollo has served as of World of Money, is a champion helping save behind enemyits founding 12th, 2022 at 11:59 PMsoldiers ET. A champion African-American firm offers financial tools and guidance to (Medgar Evers College), PepsiCoPollard is committed to addressing a center of innovation and a creative catalyst of financial literacy forand youth-line during the War. support business owners start, run grow sheinequityHerm "Black Entrepreneurs Day Korean provides an economic empowerment Peebles’ is and creating opportunities for Black Edwards (NY Jets), Nayaba for Harlem, the city of New York, and the world. teaches Through knowledge about Black handlingcommunities and consumers through its their businesses. its Advancing invaluable resource to a community that contemplating a possible run for NYC Rep. Yvette Clarke is a Democratic Arinde (Amsterdam News), La-Verna BLACK ENTREPRENEURS DAY Pathways (ABP) initiative, JPMorgan is is historically overlooked when it comes to money, budgeting and Chase planning. various teams, programs, and initiatives mayor in 2017. member of the US House of Fountain (Columbia University), PRESENTED BY CHASE SHOW striving to strengthen the economic foundation resources and funding. It is truly economic including Historically Better Powered by Dr. community Rudy Crew, honoree, PROGRAM: from New globally. In 2020,is one ofPepsi Stronger inclusionRepresentatives for us, by us. As we work to improve Lillian Together. Roberts Historically (DC37), Desiree Honoree Barbara Arnwine, civil of the Black Better Dancy ABP partnered with Chase for Business to every aspect the Black - from Gamerights Changer Conversations presented by the nation’s leading educators. He’s Yorkofwhose 9thcommunity district covers is a platform that celebrates HBCU talent and (Local (New York Times), Greg Floyd lawyer, is a champion of launch Advancing Black Entrepreneurs (ABE), education and health to building generational The General Insurance featuring Shaquille culture, elevates and engages HBCU students, much of central Brooklyn. Before 237), Rev. Al Sharpton (National president of Medgar Evers College protecting voting rights ethnic an educational program that offers practical wealth - we know Black entrepreneurs and an O'Neal, Tracee Ellis Ross, Spike Lee, of Venus alumni and fans, and inspires the next entering Congresskey. in 2007, she Williams, Action Network), and many others. of resources The CitytoUniversity New minority help business of owners inclusive, thriving economyare The NAACP and Killergroups Mike — the emerging advice and -- cont'd on Page 3
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