DASH Black Business
Dallas Austin San Antonio Houston
Michael Hicks and Leonard "Lem" Dixon
Co-owners, Roots Salad Kitchen
These friends turned business partners combined Hicks'
love for working out and Dixon's culinary skills to open
Roots Salad Kitchen. The restaurant-located in San Antonio's
Southtown area-offers a variety of healthy options including
gourmet salads, bowls, wraps, smoothies, and more. After being
in business for just a couple of years, a second Roots location
has opened in the new University Women's and Children's
Hospital (Medical Center SA). Their newest venture, Yolo Slice
(Pizza), is also now open in the Medical Center.
Dominique Miles
Dominique Miles State Farm Agency
Dominique Miles will ask you about life insurance so no one has to tell your family you didn't have any. In 2019, after 15 years in banking with Chase, Miles opened her State Farm Agency to meet your auto, home, and life insurance needs. Dominique Miles is ready to help. You can rely on Miles.
Attorney Nathaniel Mack
Founder, Mack Injury Attorneys
Attorney Nathaniel Mack is the founder of Mack Injury Attorneys with offices in Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, Houston and McAllen. Attorney Mack has years of experience winning millions of dollars for his clients due to personal injury cases. His priority is understanding the legal and emotional needs of his clients. Counseling services are available by a licensed grief and loss counselor and staff member of the Mack Injury Attorneys team.
R. Joy McGhee
Founder, Inspirationally Yours Corporate Training
and Motivational Services & President, National Coalition of 100 Black Women, San Antonio Chapter
R. Joy McGhee is an enthusiastic motivational speaker and corporate trainer specializing in workplace, leadership, and technology training. She has a proven track record for developing leaders in the private and non-profit sectors. Joy is a John Maxwell Team Certified Member. Helping her clients realize their full potential is second nature to McGhee. With over 20 years of experience in leadership training, her insight and tactics will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to enhance your life both personally and professionally.
Renee Watson
Director, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Department of Bexar County
Renee Watson serves Bexar County's Small, Minority, and Women Owned Business Enterprises (SMWBE). She provides a plethora of resources for small business owners including access to training, and opportunities for growth in the public and private sectors.
Garland Moore
Owner, Four9 Cigar Lounge
As owner of Four9 Cigars, New Orleans native Garland Moore and his long-time friend and business partner, "EB", have methodically and meticulously designed a comfortable, upscale cigar lounge in the Village of Stone Oak. Garland is a military veteran with a standard of excellence in customer service and product selection.
Dr. Jeff Harris
Neurologist
Dr. Harris is a neurologist in San Antonio. He is a Chicago native who has been practicing neurology for 24 years. He finds joy and fulfillment in knowing that he improves lives on a daily basis.
Dennis Kennedy
Founder, Diversity and Leadership Inc.
and National Diversity Council
In 2004, Dennis Kennedy launched the Texas Diversity Council to champion Diversity & Inclusion across the state.
He expanded his reach and founded the National Diversity Council which currently includes 16 state and regional councils. He has launched many statewide conferences focused on diversity, leadership and women. Mr. Kennedy is
the creator of the DiversityFIRST™ Newsletter, a proud product of DiversityFIRST™ Publishing which is distributed in 13 states.
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