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Eat Okra Holds First Ever Culinary Creatives Conference For Black Food Entrepreneurs
Earlier this week, eatokra held its inaugural Culinary Creatives Conference, shifting its work from an app to in-person for a day
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EatOkra CEO/Co-Founder Anthony Edwards discusses the company’s partnership with Pepsi Dig In, what’s next for EatOkra, and what it’s like working with his wife and Co-Founder Janique Edwards at the company that connects Black-owned restaurants with customers
Eat Okra Holds First Ever Culinary Creatives Conference For Black Food Entrepreneurs
EatOkra held its inaugural Culinary Creatives Conference, shifting its work from the app to in-person for a day, in one of its largest initiatives yet
Eat Okra Leads The Way: A Look At The Culinary Creatives Conference
EatOkra Celebrates Black-Owned Culinary Excellence
As someone who has always believed in the importance of supporting Black-owned businesses, I was deeply inspired by the energy, innovation, and passion displayed at the event
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