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06/19/2026

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06/19/2026

Juneteenth | Freedom Day 2026

Today, we honor Juneteenth, a day that commemorates freedom, resilience, and the enduring pursuit of opportunity.

As we reflect on the significance of June 19, 1865, we also celebrate the generations of African American innovators, business owners, and entrepreneurs who have transformed challenges into progress and vision into lasting impact.

At the African American Entrepreneurs Association (AAEA), we recognize that entrepreneurship is more than building businesses, it is about creating pathways to economic empowerment, strengthening communities, and leaving a legacy for future generations.

This Juneteenth, we honor those who came before us, celebrate the achievements of Black entrepreneurs today, and recommit ourselves to supporting the next generation of leaders, creators, and changemakers.

Freedom. Opportunity. Entrepreneurship. Legacy.

Happy Juneteenth from the African American Entrepreneurs Association (AAEA).

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05/25/2026

HAPPY AFRICA DAY! 🌍

Today, we celebrate the strength, brilliance, resilience, and limitless potential of the African continent and its people around the world. From innovation and entrepreneurship to culture, history, and global leadership, Africa continues to shape the future in powerful ways.

Africa Day commemorates the founding of the Organization of African Unity (now the African Union) in 1963 and celebrates African unity, liberation, culture, and progress across the continent.

As we honor the vision of unity and progress that inspired this day, let us also recommit ourselves to investing in Africa’s people, partnerships, and possibilities for generations to come.

The future is African. ✊🏾🌍

05/25/2026

Before it became a federal holiday, Memorial Day was born from the hearts and hands of formerly enslaved Black Americans honoring fallen Union soldiers after the Civil War.

In 1865, Black residents in Charleston, South Carolina organized one of the earliest known Memorial Day commemorations, decorating graves, singing hymns, and paying tribute to those who fought for freedom and unity.

This Memorial Day, we remember not only the sacrifice of our heroes, but also the Black Americans whose legacy helped shape this national tradition. 🇺🇸✊🏾

05/15/2026

Join the African American Entrepreneurs Association (AAEA) for a powerful and inspiring edition of the Mind Your Business Mental Health Program in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring special guest speaker Her Majesty Queen Diambi Kabatusuila.

In this enlightening presentation, “How Knowing Your History Can Have a Positive Effect on Your Mental Health,” Queen Diambi will explore the deep connection between identity, ancestry, cultural awareness, and emotional well-being. Attendees will gain insight into how understanding one’s historical roots can foster healing, self-worth, resilience, and empowerment in both personal and professional life.

Queen Diambi is widely recognized for her extraordinary humanitarian leadership and commitment to advancing sustainable development initiatives across Africa. Through her global advocacy, she continues to champion education, economic empowerment, healthcare access, cultural preservation, and opportunities for future generations throughout the continent. HRM Queen Diambi is also a three-time Emmy Award winner, further reflecting her global impact and dedication to education, advocacy, and cultural awareness.

This conversation is designed to encourage reflection, restoration, and mental wellness in our communities and to highlight the importance of embracing heritage as a pathway to strength and balance.

📅 Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
🕡 Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Zoom

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05/11/2026

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05/11/2026

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04/29/2026

TD Bank Managing Cash Flow

04/27/2026

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Join us for our next Access to Capital Workshop focused on what every business owner needs to master in today’s economy:

Managing Cash Flow.

Strong cash flow is the lifeline of any successful business. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling, this session will provide practical strategies to help you manage expenses, improve forecasting, and strengthen your financial position.

📅 Date: April 28, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM EST / 5:30 PM CDT
📍 Location: Virtual via Zoom (Free)

Hear from industry leaders:

Karen Rath, Business Relationship Manager, TD Bank
David Almedo, Store Manager AVP

This interactive session will share real-world insights, tools, and resources to help small businesses build stability and grow with confidence.

Register today using the QR code on the flyer or visit:

www.aaeassociation.org/events

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