Town Hall – The State of Black Owned Business in Delaware

Location update: Jones Hall – Wesley United Methodist Church

Event Overview

In honor of National Black Business Month, the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ) is hosting a community town hall event to elevate the voices of Black business owners and discuss the systemic barriers they face in Delaware. This event will highlight both challenges and policy opportunities to create a more equitable environment for Black-owned businesses.

Special Guest Speaker

Aynna Khan, President of the Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce (DEBCC)
Ms. Khan will deliver keynote remarks on the current state of Black-owned businesses in Delaware and the ongoing efforts of the DEBCC to advocate for economic equity.

Event Agenda (Tentative)

6:00 PM – Doors Open
Registration and networking
Light refreshments (if applicable)

6:30 PM – Welcome & Opening Remarks
Welcome from SDARJ Leadership
Acknowledgment of sponsors/partners (if any)

6:40 PM – Keynote Address
Aynna Khan, President, DEBCC
Topic: “Advancing Black-Owned Businesses in Delaware”