Michigan Black Chamber Hosts State of Black Business Conference
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A news release of the U.S. Small Business Administration Michigan District Office, Release No: 2483, dated June 17, 2011, announcing that the office would take part in the State of Black Business Conference hosted by the Michigan Black Chamber of Commerce on June 23, 2011 at the Double Tree Guest Suites/Fort Shelby Hotel in Detroit, from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m. Speakers named include Dave Bing, Mayor of Detroit; Ron Busby of the U.S. Black Chamber of Commerce; and William C. Brooks of the Michigan Black Chamber of Commerce, with a keynote by George C. Fraser. SBA Michigan District Director Gerald Moore is quoted, and the seminar is free and open to the public.
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News Release
477 Michigan Avenue, Room 515, Detroit, Michigan 48226; P 313- 226-6075
Release No: 2483 Media Contact: Nancy Grose 313-226-6075, x.234
Date: June 17, 2011 email: nancy.grose@sba.gov
Michigan Black Chamber Hosts
State of Black Business Conference
DETROIT – The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Michigan District Office will participate at the
rd
State of Black Business Conference on June 23 at the Double Tree Guest Suites, 525 West
Lafayette Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226 from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event, hosted by the Michigan
Black Chamber of Commerce, will feature a distinguished line-up of business leaders including Dave
Bing, Mayor of Detroit; Ron Busby, President and CEO of the U.S. Black Chamber of Commerce;
William C. Brooks, Chairman of the Michigan Black Chamber of Commerce; and George W. Jacskon,
President and CEO of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation. George C. Fraser, author and national
speaker will provide the keynote address.
“The SBA is pleased to be part of this important discussion on how to move black businesses forward
and ensure economic prosperity for all citizens,” said Gerald Moore, SBA Michigan District Director.
Rumia Ambrose-Burbank, President Vendor Management Solutions; Michael Finney, President and CEO
of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation; and Karl Gregory of KDG Associates Management
Consultants will be part of the panel presentation.
What: The State of Black Business
Where: Double Tree Guest Suites/Fort Shelby Hotel
525 West Lafayette Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48226
When: June 23, 2011
12:30 to 5:00 p.m.
The seminar is “FREE” and open to the public. For further information and to register, visit
www.michiganblackchamber.com/conference_form.php or call Ken L. Harris at 313.963.5600.
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