Black Economic Prosperity for Our Region - Video Forum

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM) (PDT)

Description

The median household income of Black families in our region is barely half that of white families and less than all other races. Access to capital, quality education and healthcare create additional challenges that dampen an already bleak economic outlook for Black Americans. (Read more: The Invisible Knees A call to action) Join us Wednesday, September 16 for a forum dedicated to exploring the work needed to advance Black economic prosperity for our region. Opening remarks and moderated discussion with panelists including:

Kali Ladd, Executive Director, KairosPDX
Michelle DePass, President & CEO, Meyer Memorial Trust
Mari Watanabe, Executive Director, Partners in Diversity
Alando Simpson, CEO, COR & Executive Board Member, Portland Business Alliance

Moderator:
JR Lilly, East Portland Action Plan Advocate, City of Portland
Pricing
Members:
$5

Non-Members:
$10
 
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM) (PDT)
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Portland Business Alliance Events
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