National Black Business Conference

About the Conference

WE ARE TOGETHER for the first time in global history, celebrating 124 years, as the nation’s leading Black business organizations have aligned towards a unified Black business agenda and conference.

UNITED TOGETHER, DIVIDED WE FALL during these unprecedented times, post the pandemic, of continued economic exclusion, oppression, and uncertainty. This year’s conference will assemble the world’s most influential entrepreneurs, professionals, corporate partners, political dignitaries, businessmen and women.

COMBINED VALUE for 3 days of commerce-driven education, networking, exchange, and activity with events and functions tailored to meet the attendee and partner expectations, accessing a combined alliance of 120,000+ members and 400+ chambers/leagues throughout the country and abroad.

GLOBAL APPEAL as the conference host Pan-African Diaspora Day to begin the galvanization of global economic affairs and international engagement and commerce-driven activity.

Conference Agenda

Pre-Conference  
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 

  • Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Tour
  • National Headquarters Ribbon
    Cutting Ceremony
  • National Presidents Founders Day
    Reception

Welcome to Atlanta Day 
Thursday, August 22, 2024

  • Hotel and Conference Check-In
  • Welcome to Atlanta Reception

Pan-African Diaspora Day 
Friday, August 23, 2024 

  • Opening Ceremony
  • Black Business Panel I
  • Pan-African Diaspora Luncheon
  • Black Business Panel II
  • Black Business Panel III
  • WCM 40th Anniversary Celebration 

Conference Agenda Cont.

Booker T. Washington Day 
Saturday, August 24, 2024 

  • Black Business Roundup
  • Buyer/Supplier Expo
  • Black Business Workshop I
  • Black Business Workshop II
  • Black Business Workshop II
  • Black Business Workshop IV
  • Booker T. Washington Black Business Black-Tie Awards Gala
  • Booker T. Washington Black Business Black-Tie Roof Top After Glow

Travel Day
Sunday, August 25, 2024

  • Hotel Check-Out