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Day 1 of the She Owns It She Biz Conference was held this past Friday at Malcolm X College.
Attendees, panelists, and honorees alike gathered on the West Side for a day and evening filled with empowerment, networking, and joy. Both our Publisher and Managing Editor served as moderators during the event.
Our Publisher led the She’s a Philanthropic panel, which featured:
Terri Winston – Black Fire BrigadeSandi Robinson – Chi Gives BackDr. Dawn Robinson – Milhouse CharitiesMelinda Kelly – Chatham Business AssociationOur Managing Editor moderated the She’s an Executive panel, which included:
C. Nicole Flowers – Flowers Communication GroupAndrea Hill – HMC Hospitality GroupJennifer Yuma – Black Girl VitaminsThroughout the day, other dynamic panels and experiences unfolded, such as:
She’s on the Educational panelShe Reports the News panelHands-on workshopsA Headshot BoothA diverse marketplace of vendorsThe evening culminated in an inspiring Award Show which honored a host of impactful leaders, including:Josephine Wade, Art Norman, Nikki Hayes, Dr. Cameka Smith, Na-Tae Tompson & Deanna McLeary-Sherman, Charise Williams, Robin Beaman, Jamilah Michelle, Angela Martin, Thyatiria A. Towns, Sharon Morgan, and Hosea Sanders.
From early morning check-ins to the final round of applause, Day One set the tone for a weekend centered on celebration, collaboration, and sisterhood.