Policy for the People Virtual Summit Series – Engage With Experts and Members of the Congressional Black Caucus
by Kathy Grear 06/22/2021Upcoming Policy for the People Virtual Summit Series
Emerging Leaders’ Summit
Thursday, June 24, 2021 10 – 11 AM ET, 2 – 3 PM ET
Public Policy
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Emerging Leaders’ Summit
Thursday, June 24, 2021
10 – 11 AM ET, 2 – 3 PM ET
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc. (CBCF) will host its first ever Emerging Leaders’ Summit. This two-part summit, geared towards Millennial and Gen Z political leaders, aims to create discussions and dialogue around how our nation has addressed the social justice concerns raised throughout the year 2020.
This Emerging Leaders’ Summit will gather some of the nation’s brightest young leaders along with corporate stakeholders, prominent thought leaders, and members of the Congressional Black Caucus to provide insight, guidance, and resources to equip young leaders with the tools to continue to advocate for a more equitable nation.
Session 1
Student Loan Debt: A Barrier to Building Black Wealth
Thursday, June 24 | 10 – 11 AM ET
Session 2
Mission Driven Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century
Thursday, June 24 | TIME: 2 – 3 PM EST
Virtual Summit Series
The 2021 Health Equity Summit provides attendees the opportunity to engage in in-depth discussion with subject-matter experts along with business leaders and members of the Congressional Black Caucus. Subjects are wide-reaching policy and social issues impacting the lives of Black Americans.
Virtual Braintrust Series
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation launched the “Policy for the People” Virtual Braintrust Series in 2020 to provide critical policy updates on the most pressing issues facing the Black community in the United States in the era of combatting COVID-19. Experts, prominent thought leaders, and members of the Congressional Black Caucus provide insight and analysis in the areas of public health, economic mobility, the U.S. Census, water rights & the workforce, and education & youth. Attendees are able to engage speakers and ask questions.