Women’s History Month Celebration: Leadership, Legacy & Global Impact

Schedule

Thu Mar 12 2026 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

2352 S Park St | Madison, WI

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A moderated panel and keynote address featuring community leaders and an international perspective.
About this Event

About This Event

Join us for an evening celebrating Women’s History Month, centered on uplifting Black women leaders and Black-led impact in our community.

Hosted by the Urban League of Greater Madison at the Black Business HUB, this event will feature a moderated panel discussion, a keynote address by a former Consul General, live music, and time for networking and connection with community members, entrepreneurs, and advocates.

This is an opportunity to:

  • Support Black women and Black-owned businesses
  • Learn from leaders across business, education, health, and community sectors
  • Build meaningful connections and collaborations

This event is open to all genders and welcomes anyone committed to supporting women’s leadership.

Light refreshments will be provided. Food and beverages will be available for purchase.



Speakers & Participants

Keynote Speaker: Sherry Zalika Jordan (Global Diplomatic Leader)

Featured Panelists:

  • Dr. Dawn Crim (Vice Chancellor, UW Green Bay)
  • Keisha Harrisson (CEO, Madison Public Market)
  • Christina Outlay (Excutive Director, Maydm)
  • Corinda Rainey-Moore (Community Engagement Mgr., UnityPoint Health)

Moderator: Dr. Shakkiah Curtis (Founder, The Pink Hustle)

Emcee: Magugu Davis (Director, Black Business Hub)



Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Mix n Mingle

Info: Networking, mixer, grazing table, and women-owned vendor tables


🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:45 PM
Moderated Panel Discusson
Host: Dr. Shakkiah Curtis
🕑: 06:50 PM - 07:10 PM
Keynote Address
Host: Sherry Zalika Jordan, Global Diplomatic Leader
🕑: 07:10 PM - 08:30 PM
Mix n Mingle

Info: Open networking, vendor tables, and live entertainment by a female musician


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Where is it happening?

2352 S Park St, 2352 South Park Street, Madison, United States

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