DFW Startup Week: A legacy of Impact, a Hispanic and Black Chamber conversation

A Legacy of Impact: Black & Hispanic Chambers Shaping the Next Century

For over a century, Black and Hispanic Chambers of Commerce have played a vital role in driving economic growth, advocating for equity, and empowering entrepreneurs across North Texas.

In this powerful conversation, leaders from the Dallas Black Chamber, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber, DeSoto Area Chamber of Commerce, and Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber come together to reflect on their legacy and cast a vision for the future.

Hear from Harrison Blair, Rick Ortiz, Cortney Beauregard, and Gilberto Atayde as they discuss how Chambers are evolving to meet the needs of today’s business community, especially for minority-owned and underrepresented entrepreneurs. This session will explore how collaboration, policy, and innovation will shape the next 100 years of impact.