Federal Reserve Bank: Racism and the Economy: Focus on Entrepreneurship
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Jun 02, 2021
from 11:00 AM to 01:30 PM |
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The sixth installment of our virtual event series focuses on the impact of racism on entrepreneurs of color. The session will examine solutions that challenge persistent disparities and explore the potential for entrepreneurship to serve as one pathway to transform economic outcomes for communities of color and the broader economy.
Keynote speakers
- Robert E. Weems Jr., Willard W. Garvey Distinguished Professor of Business History, Wichita State University
Additional speakers
- Raphael Bostic, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
- Kelly Burton, Executive Director, Black Innovation Alliance
- Nicole Childers, Executive Producer, Marketplace Morning Report (moderator)
- Charles Evans, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
- Patrick Harker, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
- Victor Hwang, Founder and CEO, Right to Start
- Robert Kaplan, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
- Neel Kashkari, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
- Monika Mantilla, President and CEO, Altura Capital, and Managing Partner, Small Business Community Capital
- Sanjay Singh, Advisor, Pack Health, and Co-founder, Alabama Capital Network
- Carmen Tapio, Founder and CEO, North End Teleservices, LLC