# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BBI PANEL: SECOND CHANCE TO CEO: From Incarceration to Entreprenuership
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: POWERFUL CONVERSATION COMING TO THE BBI CONVENTION ?
Inside the Black Business Insiders Convention

? Panel Discussion:
“Second Chance to CEO: From Incarceration to Entrepreneurship”

? Raising Cane’s River Center – Baton Rouge
? Saturday, August 29, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM

This powerful discussion will explore redemption, resilience, and rebuilding life through entrepreneurship. Our panel will feature leaders who have transformed adversity into purpose, using their experiences to create businesses, advocate for justice, and uplift communities.  These are real stories of second chances, leadership, and economic empowerment.

? Moderator
Sherie Thomas
Executive Director of the Justice & Accountability Center of Louisiana, Sherie Thomas is a respected criminal justice reform advocate and nonprofit leader. She has dedicated her career to advancing fairness, accountability, and opportunity within Louisiana’s justice system while empowering individuals and families impacted by incarceration.

? Panelists
Alfred Bell
A Baton Rouge entrepreneur, public figure, and business owner, Alfred Bell is known for using his life experiences to inspire others. .

Dr. Calandra Brown-Robinson
Entrepreneur, author, motivational speaker, and business strategist, Dr. Brown-Robinson empowers individuals to build successful businesses and live purpose-driven lives. 

Arthur “Silky Slim” Reed
Civil rights activist, filmmaker, author, and community advocate, Silky Slim is nationally recognized for his work in criminal justice reform and violence prevention. 

Danita Tate
Entrepreneur, author, speaker, and domestic violence advocate, Danita Tate uses her platform to empower survivors and encourage healing through faith, entrepreneurship, and personal transformation.

? Be part of the conversation that bridges justice, entrepreneurship, and community impact.

Register for the 3-Day Black Business Insiders Convention at:
? www.blackbusinessinsiders.com
REGISTRATION FOR CONFERENCE $150.00
☎️ Need more information? (225) 778-1202

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/baton-rouge/bbi-panel-second-chance-to-ceo-from-incarceration-to-entreprenuership/200030305060722
- **Event Categories**: business, art, literary-art, conferences
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Baton Rouge
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Raising Cane's River Center
- **lat**: 30.444787179826
- **long**: -91.189240055786
- **full address**: Raising Cane's River Center, 275 S River Rd,Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is BBI PANEL: SECOND CHANCE TO CEO: From Incarceration to Entreprenuership being held?
  - **A:** BBI PANEL: SECOND CHANCE TO CEO: From Incarceration to Entreprenuership takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am at Raising Cane's River Center, 275 S River Rd,Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing BBI PANEL: SECOND CHANCE TO CEO: From Incarceration to Entreprenuership?
  - **A:** BBI PANEL: SECOND CHANCE TO CEO: From Incarceration to Entreprenuership is organized by Black Business Insiders.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** BBI PANEL: SECOND CHANCE TO CEO: From Incarceration to Entreprenuership is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Baton Rouge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If BBI PANEL: SECOND CHANCE TO CEO: From Incarceration to Entreprenuership sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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