San Bernardino, CA – The National Resources Development Coun-cil for Inclusion and Equity (NRDC-IE) recently hosted a webinar to celebrate and highlight the achievements of Black and Brown women-owned businesses. In light of Vice President Kamala Harris’s historic decision to run for President, the event emphasized the critical im-portance of supporting minority-owned businesses in today’s socio-economic landscape.
The webinar featured esteemed business owners and elected officials who shared their experiences, insights, and strategies for fostering a more inclusive and equitable business environment. The influential leaders who are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclu-sion in the business world spoke on their experiences. Some of the speakers included: Mayor Deborah Robertson: Mayor of Rialto, CA, Regina Goodwin; Oklahoma State Senator, Dr. Angela Taylor; Assem-blywoman Neveda and nominee for Nevada State Senate, Sabrina Greenlee; Author and Advocate for Empowering Women, Stephanie Frederic; CEO of FGW Productions, Bianca Vobecky; CEO of Vobecky Enterprises and Luvina Beckley, CEO of MHM & Associates and Founder of NRDC-IE
Their contributions underscored the vital role of Black and Brown women in driving economic progress and innovation across various industries.
NRDC-IE is at the forefront of advocating for legislation that supports Black and Brown businesses, ensuring accelerated outcomes and fostering a more inclusive economy. The organization’s commitment to changing the 1% and securing more funding for Black and minority women with nonprofits and small businesses was a central theme of the event.
“We believe it is crucial to honor and celebrate the significant milestones achieved by Black and Brown women-owned businesses,” said Luvina, Founder of the NRDC-IE
