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Since 2020, WDB Marketing and its nonprofit arm, WDB Cares , have been a lifeline for small businesses and entrepreneurs, providing grants, education and mentorship. The organization's eighth annual WDB L.E.G.A.C.Y. (Leadership, Education, Growth, Advocacy, Community, and Youth) Awards Weekend will take place from March 14 to March 16. This three-day extravaganza promises to be a vibrant celebration of Black entrepreneurs, offering a platform for inspiration, education, and networking for over 1,000 businesses.

February 19, 2022- Cameka Smith is the Founder and CEO of The B.O.S.S. Network, an event based networking and mentoring group. Keeana Barber is Founder and CEO of WDB Marketing, a full service marketing firm and business incubator. Both women, leaders in Chicago's business community and architects of the city's future share tips and access to the resources under their impressive umbrellas.  Find B.O.S.S. Network at thebossnetwork.org, apply for the Sage Grant for Black women entrepreneurs by February 25, 2022 Find WDB Marketing at WDBmarketing.com or legacyawardsgala.com for details on their upcoming conference and their annual gala celebrating black businesses.