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'Business inclusion: Ensuring opportunity for minority enterprises' panel set for Dec. 5 at U of M's Humphrey School

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The Roy Wilkins Center for Human Relations and Social Justice, along with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, will host the panel "Business Inclusion: Ensuring Opportunity for Minority Enterprises" this Wednesday, Dec. 5 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Humphrey Forum in the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs, 19th Ave. S., Minneapolis.

The panel will discuss business inclusion and strategies to expand opportunities for minority and women-owned businesses to participate in our economy.

Panelists include Kevin Lindsey, commissioner, Minnesota Department of Human Rights; D. Craig Taylor, director, Office of Business and Community Economic Development at the U of M; and Dr. Samuel Myers, professor, Humphrey School.

Participation is free but registration is requested. To register, visit http://www.eventbrite.com/event/4922371947#.

For more information on the Roy Wilkins Center for Human Relations and Social Justice, part of the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School, visit http://www.hhh.umn.edu/centers/rwc/.

For more information on the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, visit www.humanrights.state.mn.us


 

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