Black Business Summit: State of Black Business in Omaha Part II (featuring Executive Director Garry Clark)
2 Apr 2026
April 4th is the 38th Anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination. His last message for us:
Pool our Resources, Support Black Businesses, Do Business with Black Banks and Invest in Black Institutions.
Last month, we highlighted the data and trends for the dramatic growth in the number of Black Businesses with employees in Omaha. Panelists presented insights on finance, banking, funding and entrepreneurs in the areas of Tech, AI, Healthcare, Real Estate and Development shared opportunities for growth in their industries.
Let’s build on the momentum. Learn more and register today!
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