ABNC 2023

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TIME

TOPIC

SPEAKER

ROOM

8:00AM – 7:00PM

Registration

Marquis Foyer

7:00AM - 9:00AM

Exhibitor Setup

Marquis Foyer

10:30 AM - 7:00PM

Exhibitor Floor Open

Marquis Foyer

9:00AM - 4:00PM

BMOT Kids

L403

8:30AM

Doors Open

Imperial Ballroom

9:00AM-9:30AM

Opening Remarks

Dr. Boyce Watkins

Imperial Ballroom

9:30AM-10:30 AM

The Black Family Master Plan

Lawrence Watkins

Imperial Ballroom

10:45AM-11:45AM

Mastering Your Money Mindset

Jullien Gordon

Imperial Ballroom

12:00PM-1:00PM

Charge it to the game. Using your credit as leverage to build wealth

Constance Carter

Imperial Ballroom

1:00PM-2:30PM

Lunch

1:00PM-2:30PM

Presidential Lunch

2:30PM-4:00PM

Closing Teaching Lesson

4:00PM-5:00PM

Dr. Boyce Book Signing

Marquis Foyed

5:30PM-9:00PM

Welcome Reception

Skyline North

Pulse Loft Dr. Boyce Watkins

Imperial Ballroom


TIME

TOPIC

SPEAKER

8:00AM – 6:00PM

Registration

Marquis Foyer

7:30AM - 6:00pM

Exhibitor Floor Open

Marquis Foyer

9:00AM - 5:00PM

BMOT Kids

L403

8:30AM

Doors Open

Marquis Ballroom

9:00AM - 9:15AM

Opening Remarks

9:30AM - 5:00PM

Speakers Networking Lounge Open

Dr. Boyce Watkins

ROOM

Marquis Ballroom Pulse Loft

Men’s Panel Modern Day Masculinity How do you define masculinity in today’s society?

9:15AM – 10:15AM

What are positive and negative stereotypes associated with being a black man and how do they impact your life? What can be done to encourage men to seek help and support for mental health challenges? How do media representations of masculinity impact perceptions of modern masculinity?

Moderator: Dr. Boyce Watkins Panelists: • James Wilson • Dr. Maurice Green • Lawrence Watkins • Chike Akua

Marquis Ballroom


TIME

TOPIC

10:15AM-10:30AM

Break

10:30AM-11:30AM

Hidden Treasures “The Power In Traveling To Africa & Beyond As A Black American”

11:30AM - 1:00PM

Lunch

1:00PM - 2:40PM

Breakouts

8:30AM

Women’s Panel A Boss In Business, A Lady In The Streets and, and, and …

SPEAKER

ROOM

Jay Cameron

Marquis Ballroom

Various Moderator: Constance Carter

Panelists: Finding the balance • Akilah Nehand • Madam Prezident of corporate • Dr. Artika Tyner America, Business Woman, Wife, Mom and Freak. Being a boss at work but being your man’s woman at home and when those don’t balance how it creates a strain in our everyday lives.

Marquis Ballroom

4:10PM - 4:20PM

Break

4:20PM - 5:00PM

Closing Remarks

Dr. Boyce Watkins

Marquis Ballroom

7:30PM - 11:30PM

The B1 Gala

Jullien Gordon

Marquis Ballroom

7:30PM - 11:30PM

ABNC Open Mic

L401-402


TOPIC

SPEAKERS

ROOM

The Future of Black Business

Dr. Ken Harris

Marquis Ballroom (Livestream)

Youth Generation Genius: Simple Ways To Create Power Opportunities That Cultivate A Future Of Greatness For Your Children

Queen Taese

M101 (Family/Relationship)

Dr. Christina Parks

M103 (Health)

Dr. Curtis Merriweather Jr.

M104 (Wealth/Education)

Na’sia Smith

M301-302 (Family/ Relationship)

Pandemic Preparedness and Building Your Emergency Medical Cabinet: What is the Science Behind the Rumors of Imminent Lockdowns and How Should You Prepare? How To Build Wealth Through Government Contracting The Power of Emotional Intelligence: Essential Tools for Parenting Today’s Tweens and Teens Tri-Sector Synergy: Harnessing the Power of Black Academic, Nonprofit, and Business Networks How we Raised 5 Doctors

CONQUERING THE STORM Practical Steps To Overcoming Life’s Trials

Dr. Maurice Green

Dr. Mary Stoddard, Dr. Serena Stoddard, Dr. Shana Stoddard

Tiffany Harvey

M303-304 (Wealth/ Education)

Marquis Ballroom (Livestream)

M101 (Relationship/Positive Thinking)


TIME

TOPIC

SPEAKER

8:00AM – 6:00PM

Registration

Marquis Foyer

7:30AM - 6:00PM

Exhibitor Floor Open

Marquis Foyer

9:00AM - 5:00PM

BMOT Kids

L403

8:30AM

Doors Open

Marquis Ballroom

9:00AM - 9:15AM

Opening Remarks

9:30AM - 5:00PM

Speakers Networking Lounge Open

Dr. Boyce Watkins

ROOM

Marquis Ballroom Pulse Loft

Relationship Panel Loyalty vs Love Which Is More Important

9:15AM – 10:15AM

• How do you strike a balance between being loyal to a partner and acting out of love for yourself? • Is love the foundation upon which loyalty is built, or can loyalty exist independently of love? • What are the hallmarks of a healthy, balanced relationship where loyalty and love coexist harmoniously?

Moderator: Dr. Alicia Watkins Panelists: • Kirk & Kim Quigless • Ash Cash & Wife

Marquis Ballroom


TIME

10:15AM - 10:30AM

11:30AM - 1:00PM

TOPIC

SPEAKER

Reparations Panel Justice Deferred The Case of Reparations In The 21st Century

Moderator: Dr. Boyce Watkins

Justice delayed has been far too long and there’s a pressing need to make the case for reparations in the modern era. Understanding the connections between historical discrimination and present-day advocacy for reparations.

Panelists: • Madam Prezident • Dr. Ma’at • Chike Akua • Jade N. Harriell

ROOM

Marquis Ballroom

Generational Wealth Panel: Passing Down Prosperity

• How do you strike a balance between being loyal to a partner and acting out of love for yourself? • Is love the foundation upon which loyalty is built, or can loyalty exist independently of love? • What are the hallmarks of a healthy, balanced relationship where loyalty and love coexist harmoniously?

4:10PM - 4:20PM

Break

4:20PM - 5:00PM

Closing Remarks

5:15PM - 6:15PM

Book Club w/ Dr. Boyce

M101

5:15PM - 6:15PM

Forex & NFT Club

M103

Dr. Boyce Watkins

Marquis Ballroom


TIME

TOPIC

SPEAKER

ROOM

5:15PM - 6:15PM

Stock Options & Stock Market Investing Club

M104

5:15PM - 6:15PM

Investment Club Meeting

M301-302

4:10PM - 4:20PM

ABNC Game Night

L401-402

TOPIC

SPEAKERS

ROOM

Grants 101: The Blueprint to Securing Funding in the $850B Marketplace

Michelle Walker Davis

Marquis Ballroom (Livestream)

Shifting from crisis care to holistic health

Dr. Eric Prince

M101 (Relationship/Family)

Balancing Act: Strategies to Reduce Stress & Protect Your Mental Health

Tamika Johnson

M103 (Health)

How to Turn Your Trademark Into A Money-Making Machine

Ticora Davis

M104 (Wealth/ Education)

WEALTH STARTS AT HOME Empowering Families For Financial Success

Ati Hamid Cushmeer

M301-302 (Relationship/Family)

The Economic Revolution Starts With Building Institutions

Dr. Kirk Quigless

M303-304 (Wealth/ Education)


TOPIC

SPEAKERS

ROOM

How I Built a School

King Randall

Marquis Ballroom (Livestream)

DISCOVER THE DIAMOND IN YOU

Brandy Nicole

M101 (Relationship/Family)

Are black people ready for Artificial Intelligence?

Athena Gardner

M104 (Wealth/Education)

FROM MUGSHOTS TO MASTERY: Unleashing The Transformative Power Of Mentoring

Dr. Victor Coleman

M301-302 (Relationship/Family)

Creating and Maintaining a Family Trust

Kellee Baker, Esq.

M303-304 (Wealth/ Education)

Becoming Your Better Self After Tragedy




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