Our Culture. Our Brand. Our Dollars! – When Black Culture = Black Ownership
Thursday - September 24, 2020 - 6PM
The era of Black culture profiting everyone but African American people is over. A new breed of entrepreneurs and creators is innovating ways to achieve economic empowerment by respecting, rather than exploiting, authentically black language, fashion, music, and humor. Rapper and entrepreneur Master P and James Lindsey, CEO of hip-hop-themed snack brand, Rap Snacks, both found financial success merging marketing savvy with the culture that produced them. We’ve got them for a special “masterclass session” on the importance of authenticity in building a successful black-owned venture. The duo will share strategies for connecting directly and emotionally with your community consumers. And they will discuss how to attract investors and forge strategic partners Whether you’re looking for start-up funds or want to scale your venture to the next level, this is an indispensable crash course on how to scale your authentic vision – and own it. Join Master P and James Lindsay, and let’s make it rain!
Moderator:
Ryan Wilson, Co-Founder & CEO, The Gathering Spot
Speakers:
Master P, Music Mogul, Entrepreneur,