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Associate VP and senior director for faculty and institutional diversity Heather E. Burton talks about founding the Black Business Expo

CWRU Black Business Expo offers the chance to shop with more than 40 Greater Cleveland vendors
Signal ClevelandHeather E. Burton, associate vice president and senior director for faculty and institutional diversity, shared why she founded the Black Business Expo to provide education and sales opportunities for minority entrepreneurs. “It is important that we can provide this type of knowledge for them,” she said, emphasizing the need for access to business resources often unavailable to new owners.