Very little that is worthy is created in a vacuum. Like any ecosystem, you and your business or profession need external influences to thrive. On a casual basis, the golf course or tennis court will fit the bill. But, when you need a full immersion experience, only a conference will do.

ADCOLOR Awards 
and Industry Conference
A premier organization dedicated to fostering and promoting increased diversity in the advertising, marketing and media industries.

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.
Annual Legislative 
Conference
Washington, D.C.
Premier conference on policy issues impacting African Americans. The legislative conference provides an outlet to highlight the mission of CBCF – to develop leaders, to inform policy and to educate the public.

Minority Enterprise Development 
Week Conference
Minority Business 
Development Agency
Washington, D.C.
A bureau of the U.S. Department of Commerce hosts the largest federally sponsored conference for minority businesses, government procurement officials, prime contractors, corporate buyers, and capital providers.

NBMBAA 
Conference and Exposition
National Black MBA 
Association
Jump start your career, business and personal brand. Tap into professional skill building, employment and business networking sessions designed to upgrade your personal and professional value.

National Minority Supplier Development Council Conference and Business 
Opportunity Fair
The nation’s benchmark forum on minority business development.

Blogalicious
A three-day conference that celebrates the diversity of women of all ethnicities in social media.

National Black Chamber 
of Commerce Annual Conference
The National Black Chamber of Commerce promotes MBE and DBE contracts from businesses across the country. Contractors and subcontractors looking to grow their businesses should attend this conference.

National Medical Association Annual Convention and 
Scientific Assembly
This conference offers an exciting venue to interact with the largest spectrum of African American physicians, academicians and scientists in the country as well as other allied health professionals.

NAACP Annual 
Convention
This annual convention establishes policies and programs of action for the upcoming year.

National Urban League Conference
This conference informs and engages in the various elements of economic empowerment within the African-American community.

Blogging While Brown Conference
A blogging conference that brings together social media experts, speakers and independent content creators to educate, inspire and expand their influence in new media.

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