Conference Schedule

Wednesday - May 24

9:00am- 10:45am

Registration

10:45am - 11:00am

Networking

11:00am-11:15am

Welcome Address

11:15am-11:30am

Networking

11:30am - 12:30pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

"Bridging the Unspoken Gaps: Within the Diaspora and to the Motherland".

"Bridging the Unspoken Gaps: Within the Diaspora and to the Motherland".

Creating Generational Wealth Through Enterpreneurship & Investments

Creating Generational Wealth Through Enterpreneurship & Investments

VIP Room Opens

12:30pm-12:45pm

Networking

12:45pm-1:45pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

Black Media: Controlling Our Own Narrative

Black Media: Controlling Our Own Narrative

Civil Rights & Advocacy in the Black Diaspora

Civil Rights & Advocacy in the Black Diaspora

1:45pm - 2:45pm

Lunch & Black Marketplace Shopping

Pitch Competition (Beauty)

Pitch Competition (Beauty)

Sponsored Entertainment Professionals Mixer

Sponsored Entertainment Professionals Mixer

2:45pm-3:00pm

Networking

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

Keynote Speech

Keynote Speech

4:00pm - 4:15pm

Networking

4:15pm- 5:15pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

The Growing Business of Media/Entertainment in Africa

The Growing Business of Media/Entertainment in Africa

Lessons Learned from Impactful Giving

Lessons Learned from Impactful Giving

Web3 Education

Web3 Education

5:15pm - 5:30pm

Networking

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

Movie Screening + Q& A

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

African Music For A Global Audience

African Music For A Global Audience

Fashion as a Force: How Fashion Entrepreneurs are Influencing Black Culture

Fashion as a Force: How Fashion Entrepreneurs are Influencing Black Culture

Business of Art

Business of Art

6:45: - 8pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

Trade, Investment & Web3 Sponsored Cocktail

Trade, Investment & Web3 Sponsored Cocktail

Saturday - May 27

8:00am- 9:45am

Registration

9:45am-10:00am

Networking

10:00am- 10:30am

Marketplace & Exhibition

Leveraging the Power of Social Media to scale your Brand

Leveraging the Power of Social Media to scale your Brand

10:30am-10:45am

Networking

10:45am - 11:15pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

Diversifying The Industry: Starting and Building a Career In Tech

Diversifying The Industry: Starting and Building a Career In Tech

11:30 - 12:00

Deconstructing the Standard of Beauty

Deconstructing the Standard of Beauty

12:00pm - 12:15pm

Networking

12:15pm - 12:45pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

Investing in Africa's Future

Investing in Africa's Future

Importance of Travel to the Black Community

Importance of Travel to the Black Community

VIP Room Open

12:45pm - 1:45pm

PITCH COMPETITION / Break

PITCH COMPETITION / Break

1:45 - 2:15

Political Engagement of the Diaspora: Home & Abroad

Political Engagement of the Diaspora: Home & Abroad

Getting the money you need to scale your dreams

Getting the money you need to scale your dreams

2:15 - 2:30

Networking

2:30- 3:00

KEYNOTE

KEYNOTE

3:00PM-3:30PM

Young, Black and Breaking Boundaries

Young, Black and Breaking Boundaries

Tech & Networking Mixer

3:30 pm - 4:15pm

African Film For Global Markets

African Film For Global Markets

4:15pm - 4:45pm

It's Ok To Not Be Ok: Black Mental Health Matters

It's Ok To Not Be Ok: Black Mental Health Matters

4:15pm- 4:30pm

Marketplace & Exhibition

VIP Room Open

4:30 - 5:00PM

Networking

4:15pm - 4:20pm

Marketplace & Exhibition