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Good afternoon!
We made it to the weekend! Here are our top stories from this week.
In Today’s Newsletter:
- You’re invited to “Conversation with Ron Holt” a Corporate Trailblazer
- Prospect Business Association is here to help
- Celebrating the career and legacy of Nicodemus’ Angela Bates as she enters retirement
- The history of Black Union Soldiers
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EVENT ALERT
Conversations With Ron Holt Event
Don’t miss your chance to hear from our 2024 Corporate Trailblazer, Ron Holt at this exclusive roundtable hosted by The VOICE on Mon., Nov. 18, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Kansas Leadership Center, 325 E. Douglas in Wichita.
Ron has agreed to share his story before a live audience of friends, fans, and rising upstarts. We will also be recognizing all of the 2024 Corporate Standouts!
WICHITA NEWS
AARP and Urban League of Kansas Partner for Digital Elder Computer Skills Training
The classes are free and you don’t have to have your own computer.
See the full schedule of classes
KANSAS CITY NEWS
Inside KC’s Business Development ‘Best Kept Secret’
Kansas City’s Prospect Business Association (PBA) is transforming the landscape of Black businesses in the city. In just the past two years, PBA has provided entrepreneurial support and guidance to more than 1,500 businesses with combined revenues of approximately $16 million.
Learn more about PBA and how to get involved
PEOPLE
Visionary of Nicodemus Preservation Retires
Last month, more than 75 family members, friends and colleagues gathered to celebrate the legacy and 35-year career of Angela Bates.
BLACK HISTORY
Meeting to Spotlight Research on Missouri’s “Little Dixie” Black Union Soldiers
A groundbreaking project documenting the lives of Black Civil War soldiers from Missouri’s “Little Dixie” region will take center stage at the Black Archives of Mid-America.
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