BTEG (Black Training and Enterprise Group) 25th Anniversary: The Inspire and Challenge Lectures – Business Instinct, Brooks Building, MMU, 24.11.16

Last year BTEG celebrated twenty five years of working across the public, private and voluntary sectors to champion national and local action to reduce racial inequalities. To mark this important milestone BTEG organised three Inspire and Challenge lectures where speakers delivered new and future facing perspectives on criminal justice, education and business.

In Manchester on 24 November 2016, 5:30-8:00 pm we had the following event:

Business Instinct: Young Ethnic Minorities Must Be The Future Producers And Not Just Consumers

It had the following guest speakers: Professor Monder Ram, Birmingham University, Kamilah Francis –  a young entrepreneur and Jeremy Crook OBE, CEO of BTEG.

There were a limited number of places available and people were advised to book by clicking here

The event was supported by:

Grace Incorporation Faith Trust (GIFT)

Manchester Metropolitan University (Critical Race and Ethnicity Research Cluster)

Here are some tweets to give you a flavour of the evening:

#inspire&challenge Zahir Hussain BTEG Trustee introducing our event. Introducing GIFT and Hideaway’s work. pic.twitter.com/CmYgBc7aKh

— Revelation Kollektiv (@revkollektiv) November 24, 2016

#inspire&challenge Henry Ngawoofah from GIFT introduction. Go Henry! pic.twitter.com/sG3RIfXMJq

— Revelation Kollektiv (@revkollektiv) November 24, 2016

#inspire&challenge Kamilah Francis taking about her ent’ activities. She helped2 set up Peace FM. Telling her story. pic.twitter.com/F9uLmRrdif

— Revelation Kollektiv (@revkollektiv) November 24, 2016

#inspire&challenge Sully Ali as life coach. Telling his story about how he set up his coaching biz. pic.twitter.com/WuMAMNFrWM

— Revelation Kollektiv (@revkollektiv) November 24, 2016

#inspire&challenge Karen Kawadza talking about how she set up her Eminent Youth Journal 2014 pic.twitter.com/xLATi6uztq

— Revelation Kollektiv (@revkollektiv) November 24, 2016

#inspire&challenge Professor Monder Ram: Who is responsible for 1 in 7 enterprises? Migrants. pic.twitter.com/f9W7eqTv9K

— Revelation Kollektiv (@revkollektiv) November 24, 2016

#inspire&challenge Q+A. Use of social media? Use of Facebook ad&Facebook live. Building a rel. Instagram for 18-30. pic.twitter.com/4CTxOU2Tpb

— Revelation Kollektiv (@revkollektiv) November 24, 2016

Further lectures to be held were:

7 December 2016: Education at SOAS, University of London

17 January 2017: Celebration/drinks reception at the House of Lords

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