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SUMMARY:11th Annual Black Business Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 11th Annual Alaska Black Business Expo\, the largest convening of Black-owned businesses\, entrepreneurs\, creatives\, and professionals across Alaska. This two-day experience celebrates innovation\, culture\, and community bringing together resources\, inspiration\, and connection all under one roof.\n\nWhether you're a business owner\, aspiring entrepreneur\, student\, creative\, or community supporter\, this is the place to be.\n\n\nWeekend Schedule\n\n\n\n  Saturday\, February 7\, 2026\n\n  12:00 PM   5:00 PM | Workshops (Auditorium)\n\nGain insight\, tools\, and inspiration from local and national leaders:\n\n\n	\n	12:00 PM | Creative Writing & Publishing\n\n	Joe Mac Speaks & Shelby Wilson\n	\n	\n	1:00 PM | Civic Engagement\n\n	Stand Up Alaska & Alaska Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta\n	\n	\n	2:00 PM | HBCUs & Education Opportunities\n\n	D Dubs Art Foundation\, Howard University\, Alabama A&M University\n	\n	\n	3:00 PM | Starting\, Growing & Funding Your Business\n\n	Anchorage Small Business Development Center & Beyond Profits LLC\n	\n	\n	4:00 PM | Youth Opportunities & Resources\n\n	GAP Program\, Sobrosol Productions\, Umoja Cultural School & more\n	\n\n\n  1:00 PM   5:00 PM | Vendors & Entertainment (Atrium)\n\nShop Black-owned businesses\, enjoy live entertainment\, and connect with entrepreneurs from across the state.\n\n  Youth Activities | Art Lab (Children's Museum)\n\nHosted by Magic Works Studio\n\n  7:00 PM   9:00 PM | After-Hours Mixer\n\nUnwind and connect at our evening mixer featuring a celebrity DJ and special guests.\n\n\n\n** TO VOLUNTEER FOR THIS EVENT\, PLEASE SIGN UP HERE**\n\n\n  Sunday\, February 8\, 2026\n\n  7:30 PM | Fashion Show\n\nExperience a dynamic runway showcase featuring Alaska-based and nationwide brands\, highlighting creativity\, culture\, and style.\n\n\n  Stay Tuned\n\nMore details on vendors\, speakers\, tickets\, and registration coming soon.\n\nSave the date and spread the word!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-end="683" data-start="365"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Join us for the 11th Annual Alaska Black Business Expo\, the largest convening of Black-owned businesses\, entrepreneurs\, creatives\, and professionals across Alaska. This two-day experience celebrates innovation\, culture\, and community bringing together resources\, inspiration\, and connection all under one roof.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="812" data-start="685"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Whether you&rsquo\;re a business owner\, aspiring entrepreneur\, student\, creative\, or community supporter\, this is the place to be.</span></p>\n\n<hr />\n<h3 data-end="856" data-start="819"><strong>Weekend Schedule</strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>&#128198\; Saturday\, February 7\, 2026</strong></span></h3>\n\n<p data-end="980" data-start="858"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>&#128347\; 12:00 PM &ndash\; 5:00 PM</strong> | Workshops (Auditorium)<br data-end="911" data-start="908" />\nGain insight\, tools\, and inspiration from local and national leaders:</span></p>\n\n<ul data-end="1536" data-start="982">\n	<li data-end="1065" data-start="982">\n	<p data-end="1065" data-start="984"><span style="font-size:14px\;">12:00 PM | Creative Writing &amp\; Publishing<br data-end="1031" data-start="1028" />\n	Joe Mac Speaks &amp\; Shelby Wilson</span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1167" data-start="1067">\n	<p data-end="1167" data-start="1069"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>1:00 PM | Civic Engagement</strong><br data-end="1102" data-start="1099" />\n	Stand Up Alaska &amp\; Alaska Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta</span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1287" data-start="1169">\n	<p data-end="1287" data-start="1171"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>2:00 PM | HBCUs &amp\; Education Opportunities</strong><br data-end="1219" data-start="1216" />\n	D Dubs Art Foundation\, Howard University\, Alabama A&amp\;M University</span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1417" data-start="1289">\n	<p data-end="1417" data-start="1291"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>3:00 PM | Starting\, Growing &amp\; Funding Your Business</strong><br data-end="1349" data-start="1346" />\n	Anchorage Small Business Development Center &amp\; Beyond Profits LLC</span></p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1536" data-start="1419">\n	<p data-end="1536" data-start="1421"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>4:00 PM | Youth Opportunities &amp\; Resources</strong><br data-end="1469" data-start="1466" />\n	GAP Program\, Sobrosol Productions\, Umoja Cultural School &amp\; more</span></p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p data-end="1708" data-start="1538"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>&#128717\; 1:00 PM &ndash\; 5:00 PM | Vendors &amp\; Entertainment (Atrium)</strong><br data-end="1600" data-start="1597" />\nShop Black-owned businesses\, enjoy live entertainment\, and connect with entrepreneurs from across the state.</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1798" data-start="1710"><span style="font-size:14px\;">&#127912\; Youth Activities | Art Lab (Children&rsquo\;s Museum)<br data-end="1766" data-start="1763" />\nHosted by Magic Works Studio</span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1935" data-start="1800"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>&#127911\; 7:00 PM &ndash\; 9:00 PM | After-Hours Mixer</strong><br data-end="1847" data-start="1844" />\nUnwind and connect at our evening mixer featuring a celebrity DJ and special guests.<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="background-color:#FFFFE0\;">** TO VOLUNTEER FOR THIS EVENT\, PLEASE SIGN UP </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Lg2U_VQAVwvw9dDQHc7X4rgDZsKFCzrWXFaK-_5N1dU/edit?usp=sharing"><span style="background-color:#FFFFE0\;">HERE</span></a><span style="background-color:#FFFFE0\;">**</span></strong></span></p>\n\n<hr data-end="1940" data-start="1937" />\n<h3 data-end="1977" data-start="1942"><strong><span style="font-size:14px\;">&#128087\; Sunday\, February 8\, 2026</span></strong></h3>\n\n<p data-end="2142" data-start="1979"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>&#128354\; 7:30 PM | Fashion Show</strong><br data-end="2011" data-start="2008" />\nExperience a dynamic runway showcase featuring Alaska-based and nationwide brands\, highlighting creativity\, culture\, and style.</span></p>\n\n<hr data-end="2147" data-start="2144" />\n<h3 data-end="2166" data-start="2149"><span style="font-size:14px\;">&#128276\; Stay Tuned</span></h3>\n\n<p data-end="2281" data-start="2167"><span style="font-size:14px\;">More details on vendors\, speakers\, tickets\, and registration coming soon.<br data-end="2243" data-start="2240" />\nSave the date and spread the word!</span></p>\n
LOCATION:Anchorage Museum
UID:e.1417.14820
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DTSTAMP:20260525T201350Z
URL:https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/11th-annual-black-business-expo-14820
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