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125th National Business League Conference

August 21 - 23, 2025

Hilton Atlanta Hotel

Presented by

Hosted by the National Alliance for Black Business® (NABB)

The Agenda

** Newly Added - Schedule Update **

8:45 AM

Doors Open

Welcome to the Economic Inner Circle! Check in and prepare for a day of empowerment.

9:00 AM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Stock Options Session – Learn about building wealth through strategic stock investments.

Speaker: Dr. Boyce Watkins

9:45 AM

Panel Discussion

The Black Vote and Reparations: Liberation or Loyalty? – A critical examination of political engagement and economic justice.

Moderator: Jade Harrell | Panelists: Trey Baker, Dr. Pamela Denise Long, Dr. Ashaki Nichols, Stephen Hunter Johnson

11:05 AM

Fireside Chat

Father of NFL Star Ezekiel Elliott and the NFL Father’s Association – Insights on family, success, and building generational wealth.

Featuring: Dr. Boyce Watkins & Salahuddin El-Muhammad

1:40 PM

How to Make Money Without Working

Discover passive income strategies and wealth-building techniques that create financial freedom.

Speaker: Dr. Boyce Watkins

3:00 PM

Panel Discussion: RISE

Empowering stories and strategies for rising above challenges and achieving success.

Moderator: Tiara Williams | Panelists: Aisha Virzi, Shalaye Camilo, Constance Carter, Dr. LaNee Javet, Marye Dean

4:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Final thoughts and key takeaways from a powerful day of economic education and empowerment.

Speaker: Dr. Boyce Watkins

4:30 PM

Book Signing & Pictures

Meet Dr. Boyce Watkins personally, get your books signed, and capture memorable moments from the event.

With: Dr. Boyce Watkins