Tag: AG Gaston Conference
In Birmingham, Urban League President Marc Morial on the Key to...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, on Wednesday closed out Birmingham's 19th annual A.G. Gaston Conference with a...
Gaynelle Adams: The A.G. Gaston Conference–19 Years and Counting
By Gaynelle Adams Jackson
Co-founder AG Gaston Conference
In 2005 Robert Dickerson Jr., Executive Director of the Birmingham Business Resource Center and I co-founded and hosted...
Cheryl McKissack Daniel’s Inspiring Speech at The 2022 AG Gaston Conference
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Businesswoman Cheryl McKissack Daniel on Wednesday told the triumphant story of family’s history and Black excellence during the 18th annual...
Gaynelle Jackson, A.G. Gaston Conference Co-Founder, Talks Importance of a Business...
By Roy L. Williams
Special to the Times
Event planner Gaynelle Adams Jackson has been a constant fixture with the A.G. Gaston Conference since she and...
Why Birmingham Business Icon Dr. AG Gaston Is Still Worthy of...
By Jasmine Phillips
For the Birmingham Times
As small business owners, entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and community advocates in Birmingham get ready to engage with one another...
Urban League’s Marc Morial Highlights Virtual 2021 A.G. Gaston Conference
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Growing up in segregated New Orleans, Louisiana surrounded by an abundance of small Black businesses, Marc Morial, President of the...
Noted business author Boyce Watkins headlines A.G. Gaston Conference
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Speaking at the 15th annual A.G. Gaston Conference this week in Birmingham, Dr. Boyce Watkins, author, economist and political analyst,...
A.G. Gaston Conference to include focus on economics, politics and more
By Robert Dickerson
In its 15th year, the A.G. Gaston Conference has become one of Birmingham’s premier Black History Month events. The conference will be...
2018 A.G. Gaston Conference: College students display economic empowerment
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
The 14th annual A.G. Gaston Conference kicked off Tuesday and wrapped up Wednesday with more than a dozen workshops, seminars...
