Black Business Week Launches at George Floyd Square
July 26, 2025 - 11:05
The celebration of Black Business Week has officially commenced at George Floyd Square, highlighting the contributions and resilience of Black entrepreneurs in the community. This week-long event is designed to uplift and support local Black-owned businesses, providing them with a platform to showcase their offerings and connect with the community.
Among the exciting activities planned, attendees can look forward to a vibrant mall event at the Capri Theatre on Saturday. This gathering will feature a variety of local vendors, offering everything from handmade crafts to delicious food, all aimed at promoting Black entrepreneurship.
Additionally, on Monday, the East African Business Resource Fair will take place at the Brian Coyle Center. This fair will serve as an invaluable resource for East African business owners, providing them with essential tools, networking opportunities, and insights to help their businesses thrive.
Black Business Week not only celebrates the achievements of Black entrepreneurs but also fosters a sense of community and collaboration among local residents.
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