Season 3|Ep 3: Shantelle Patton, owner and operator of That Brown Bag Minority Business Directory
Talking Cities with Matt Enstice And Friends
English - March 19, 2024 09:02 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsGovernment Business Non-Profit community anchorinstitutions innovation sustainability urbanrenewal urbanrevitalization Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Join us on this week's episode as Juweria Dahir, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at BNMC, sits down with Shantelle Patton, the visionary behind That Brown Bag Minority Business Directory in Buffalo, NY.
Shantelle Patton is a true champion for minority-owned businesses, exemplifying dedication and passion in her mission to uplift marginalized entrepreneurs. In 2018, she took her advocacy a step further by creating Buffalo's renowned Minority Business Directory, affectionately known as 'That Brown Bag.' As the driving force behind this initiative, Shantelle has tirelessly worked to bridge the gap between minority business owners and essential resources, empowering them to thrive in their respective industries.
Through 'That Brown Bag,' Shantelle has not only provided a vital resource for consumers eager to support Black-owned businesses but has also catalyzed increased visibility and recognition for these enterprises across Western New York.
Tune in as we delve into Shantelle Patton's inspiring journey and her invaluable contributions to the local business community. Welcome to Talking Cities!
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