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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T190000
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UID:12927-1791486000-1791489600@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Hello Nancy Talk Show — Guest: Lebrent Speed\, Founder of The Transformation Code | B3
DESCRIPTION:Join Nancy live on the Black Business Enterprises YouTube channel with guest Lebrent Speed\, founder of The Transformation Code and B3.
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/hello-nancy-talk-show-guest-lebrent-speed-founder-of-the-transformation-code-b3/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T200000
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UID:12931-1791662400-1791662400@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Tommy McNeal Presents: 10/10 Weekend — Lux & Leather (A Birthday Celebration & Fundraiser)
DESCRIPTION:Tommy McNeal’s 10/10 Weekend: Lux & Leather\, a birthday celebration and fundraiser. \nBuy Tickets
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/tommy-mcneal-presents-10-10-weekend-lux-leather-a-birthday-celebration-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Great Northern Building\, 180 5th St E\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55101\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T130000
DTSTAMP:20261008T220914Z
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UID:12936-1791716400-1791723600@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:A Spooky Couture Time at Mia — Lovely's Sewing & Arts Collective (Casting Call: Kids + Teens)
DESCRIPTION:A Halloween couture fashion show by Lovely’s Sewing & Arts Collective. Show 1 at 11:00 AM\, Show 2 at 1:00 PM. Free and open to the public. \nLearn More
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/a-spooky-couture-time-at-mia-lovelys-sewing-arts-collective-casting-call-kids-teens/
LOCATION:Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia)\, 2400 3rd Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013
DTSTAMP:20261008T220950Z
CREATED:20261008T220949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T220950Z
UID:12938-1791763200-1791849599@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Government Ready Master Class — The Prestigious Professional
DESCRIPTION:A virtual master class on getting your business ready for government contracts\, hosted by The Prestigious Professional. Time to be announced. \nLearn More
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/government-ready-master-class-the-prestigious-professional/
LOCATION:MN
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T200000
DTSTAMP:20261008T220953Z
CREATED:20261008T220951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T220953Z
UID:12941-1791910800-1791921600@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Jackie's Birthday Business Giveback — Get Government Ready™ Free Live Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:A free live masterclass on becoming Government Ready™\, offered as a birthday giveback to the business community. \nLearn More
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/jackies-birthday-business-giveback-get-government-ready-free-live-masterclass/
LOCATION:Maplewood Library\, 3025 Southlawn Dr\, Maplewood\, MN\, 55109\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T190000
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UID:13001-1792087200-1792090800@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Religion and Abuse — Live Podcast
DESCRIPTION:Women Empowered MN & Kissy’s Stay Put Services present a live streamed podcast speaking on Religion and Abuse. Join the conversation. Special guest: Kissy\, CEO & Founder of Kissy’s Stay Put Services. Tune in live on Facebook and YouTube.
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/religion-and-abuse-live-podcast/
LOCATION:Virtual — Facebook & YouTube Live
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T220000
DTSTAMP:20261008T221025Z
CREATED:20261008T221022Z
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UID:12944-1792170000-1792188000@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Goal GetHER Mixer: The Pivot Point — 2nd Annual Mixer | $2\,000 Grant Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd annual Goal GetHER Mixer\, featuring a $2\,000 grant opportunity. Doors open at 4:45 PM. This event is sold out. \nEvent Page
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/goal-gether-mixer-the-pivot-point-2nd-annual-mixer-2000-grant-opportunity/
LOCATION:Warehouse Winery\, 6415 Cambridge St\, St. Louis Park\, MN\, 55416\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T183000
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UID:12971-1792175400-1792188000@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:iCreate Solutions International — Soft Launch Party: Create What's Next
DESCRIPTION:The Launch Show\nWe’re bringing together the energy of a product launch\, creative showcase and community gathering in one experience. Meet some of the people\, brands\, projects and ideas that demonstrate what it means to Create What’s Next. \nBUSINESSLEADERSHIPCREATIVITYMUSICCOMMUNITYIMPACT \nRSVP\nhttps://icreatesolutionsinc.com/rsvp
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/icreate-solutions-international-soft-launch-party-create-whats-next/
LOCATION:BBE\, 1128 Harmon pl\, #200\, Minneapolis\, MN 55403​\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403​\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T130000
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DTSTAMP:20261008T221027Z
CREATED:20261008T221026Z
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UID:12947-1792242000-1792242000@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:ThickCon — Where Fashion Meets Empowerment (Model Gear Digital Vendor)
DESCRIPTION:ThickCon\, where fashion meets empowerment. VIP entry at 1:00 PM\, general admission at 2:00 PM\, and the show at 2:30 PM (Eastern Time). \nBuy Tickets
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/thickcon-where-fashion-meets-empowerment-model-gear-digital-vendor/
LOCATION:Westside Cultural Arts Center\, 760 10th Street NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30318\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T210000
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UID:12949-1792342800-1792357200@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:7th Annual Women Empowerment Project Launch Party — PLANTED (Pieces of Kandakes)
DESCRIPTION:The launch party for the 7th Annual Women Empowerment Project by Pieces of Kandakes. VIP and red carpet at 5:00 PM\, general admission doors at 5:30 PM. \nGet Tickets
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/7th-annual-women-empowerment-project-launch-party-planted-pieces-of-kandakes/
LOCATION:BBE\, 1128 Harmon pl\, #200\, Minneapolis\, MN 55403​\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403​\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T180000
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UID:12988-1792346400-1792353600@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Create A Product Class
DESCRIPTION:Join Monique Green for a hands-on class on creating your own product\, hosted at Mode’le D’ Suites in Minneapolis.
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/create-a-product-class/
LOCATION:Mode’le D’ Suites\, 6040 Earle Brown Drive #420\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55430\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T200000
DTSTAMP:20261014T213026Z
CREATED:20261014T213026Z
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UID:12995-1792609200-1792612800@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Dr. Marketingstein's Business Health Clinic LIVE
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Marketingstein for a free LIVE business health check-up on Zoom. Get real-time marketing and business advice to help grow your business. Registration required\, seats limited.
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/dr-marketingsteins-business-health-clinic-live/
LOCATION:Virtual — Live on Zoom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20261021T204619Z
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UID:13073-1792713600-1792972799@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Mimosas and Business — All Pink Brunch
DESCRIPTION:All Pink Brunch — panel speakers\, brunch + mimosas\, and a vendor marketplace. Dress code: all pink attire. Tickets on sale now.
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/mimosas-and-business-all-pink-brunch/
LOCATION:Atlanta\, GA\, Atlanta\, GA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T210000
DTSTAMP:20261008T221108Z
CREATED:20261008T221107Z
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UID:12951-1792778400-1792789200@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:4th Annual Sisterhood Brunch
DESCRIPTION:The 4th Annual Sisterhood Brunch at BBE. \nRegister Now
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/4th-annual-sisterhood-brunch/
LOCATION:BBE\, 1128 Harmon pl\, #200\, Minneapolis\, MN 55403​\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403​\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T150000
DTSTAMP:20261008T221144Z
CREATED:20261008T221142Z
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UID:12954-1792830600-1792854000@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Lock Up to Lift Up — Justice Impacted Youth Empowerment Summit
DESCRIPTION:A summit empowering justice-impacted youth. Registration is $20. \nRegister Now
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/lock-up-to-lift-up-justice-impacted-youth-empowerment-summit/
LOCATION:Junior Achievement North\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20261022T182149Z
CREATED:20261022T182149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T182149Z
UID:13103-1792834200-1792846800@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:From Prison to Power — Community Day of Action
DESCRIPTION:Listen. Engage. Organize. Vote. Build Power. A Community Day of Action for justice and civic engagement. Community march to Urban League Twin Cities follows at 1:00 PM.
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/from-prison-to-power-community-day-of-action/
LOCATION:North High School\, 1500 James Ave N (Door 1)\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20261021T205033Z
CREATED:20261021T205033Z
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UID:13076-1792836000-1792843200@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Financial Fitness Series — Insurance\, Retirement & Trust
DESCRIPTION:Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce’s Financial Fitness Series\, facilitated by Holly Hollister Smith (H&S Bookkeeping). This session covers Insurance\, Retirement & Trust — protecting your business and family with the right insurance\, retirement\, and estate/trust strategies. Free entry\, lunch will be served.
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/financial-fitness-series-insurance-retirement-trust/
LOCATION:Proximity Collective\, 2520 N 2nd St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T220000
DTSTAMP:20261022T165246Z
CREATED:20261020T204440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T165246Z
UID:13036-1792951200-1792965600@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:6th Annual Black Business Ball — Nominee & Sponsor Appreciation Dinner
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/6th-annual-black-business-ball-nominee-sponsor-appreciation-dinner/
LOCATION:BBE\, 1128 Harmon pl\, #200\, Minneapolis\, MN 55403​\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403​\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T213000
DTSTAMP:20261008T221146Z
CREATED:20261008T221145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T221146Z
UID:12957-1792954800-1792963800@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Let's Celebrate the Legacy of Truthmaze! — Lutunji's Palate
DESCRIPTION:An evening celebrating the legacy of Truthmaze at Lutunji’s Palate. \nLearn More
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/lets-celebrate-the-legacy-of-truthmaze-lutunjis-palate/
LOCATION:Lutunji’s Palate\, 1400 Park Avenue South #1010\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T200000
DTSTAMP:20261021T205630Z
CREATED:20261021T205630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T205630Z
UID:13079-1793300400-1793304000@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Hello Nancy Talk Show — with Joseph "Juice" Sutton
DESCRIPTION:Join us live for the Hello Nancy Talk Show with special guest Joseph “Juice” Sutton — Celebrity Host\, Comedian\, and Actor. Streaming live on Black Business Enterprises’ YouTube channel. Free — tune in live!
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/hello-nancy-talk-show-with-joseph-juice-sutton/
LOCATION:Live on Black Business Enterprises — YouTube
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261031T163000
DTSTAMP:20261022T182446Z
CREATED:20261022T182446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T182446Z
UID:13106-1793453400-1793464200@blackbusinessenterprises.org
SUMMARY:SHE Means Business Expo — Soirée District
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Women’s Small Business Month — shop\, grow\, learn & network at the SHE Means Business Expo.
URL:https://blackbusinessenterprises.org/event/she-means-business-expo-soiree-district/
LOCATION:Soirée District\, Brockton\, MA\, United States
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