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Black Men’s Legacy Summit Returns October 31 with Dr. Cornel West as Keynote Speaker
The 5th Annual Black Men’s Legacy Summit presented by 9000 Equities, returns Saturday, October 31, 2026, bringing Black men together for a day of fellowship, conversation, and action around one powerful question: What legacy are we building for our families and communities? This year’s theme, “Legacy Under Fire—Stand Your Ground,” speaks to the importance of protecting what previous generations have built while creating new opportunities for the generations that follow. Dr. C


SAVE THE DATE! - The Black Men's Legacy Summit V set for Oct. 31
9000 Equities presents the Black Men’s Legacy Summit V: “Legacy Under Fire – Stand Your Ground” on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1256 Penn Ave. N., 5th Floor, Minneapolis, MN. Five years ago, 9000 Equities launched the first Black Men’s Legacy Summit to empower Black men with the confidence, education and actionable information needed to intentionally build generational wealth. Summit V continues that mission with a day focused on honest conversation,


Save the Date - Black Men's Legacy Summit IV
Mark your calendars for this year's event!


Black Homeownership in Minnesota Surges by Nearly 7 Percentage Points—Over 8,000 New Black Homeowners Since 2021
According to the latest MN Compass Report Card released by the Wilder Foundation on May 2, 2025, Black homeownership in Minnesota has...


Third Annual Black Men's Legacy Summit - October 26th 12pm - 4pm
MINNEAPOLIS, October 15, 2024 – The third annual Black Men’s Legacy Summit will be hosted by Build Wealth MN and its 9000 Equities...


Build Wealth MN Awarded $3 Million from JPMorgan Chase
Investment will help expand homeownership opportunities for Black households in Twin Cities MINNEAPOLIS, May 30, 2024 – Kicking off...
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