This conference has been moved to Virtual and Limited In-Person attendance only for those with tickets due to health and safety concerns with the COVID Omicron surge

The 40 Acre conference will be the world's largest minority financial equity conference on MLK weekend!! The goal is to create 100 million dollars worth of business between all attendees during the weekend to decrease the wealth gap.

Friday January 14th- VIP Fireside Chat, VIP Networking, Performances

5:00 pm Doors Open at for VIP- All Access Ticket holders only for the recording Hosted at Ebony Live 11681 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77077

5:00 pm -6:45 pm VIP Networking Influencers, Govt Officials, Celebrities, Entrepreneurs, Corporate Execs

6:45 pm Opening Remarks MLK I Have a Dream Speech Reading - Celebrity Influencer

7:00 pm- 8:00 pm Fireside Chat with Hip Hop Music Mogul, CRYPTO Legend, ABA League Owner and International Underwater NFT Museum Owner

8:15 pm-8:25 pm MLK Dream Weekend and 40 Acre Conference Vision - 40 Acre Conference / MLK Dream Weekend Founder and CEO

8:30 pm- 9:00 pm  -Performances by Houston R and B Icon, Soleil , Houston ICON

9 pm -9:55 pm VIP Networking

10 pm Closing Remarks

CASHFLOW - Saturday, January 15th

(Recording Viewing For Sponsored Attendees, Performers or VIPS at Studio One Sound Vibes Entertainment - 3989 N Fry, Houston, Tx 77022 Ste D and E)

RECON Fashion Show Details: 

Houston Stylists go head to toe for the Stylist  championship belt! A fun Spin on the modern Day Fashion Show. Time: 5PM - 7PM 

Saturday Schedule:

10am-5pm - Kids Track  E sports Showcase

9am-5pm - Breakout - Kuts for Krist (Free Haircuts) Vaccinations sponsored by City of Houston. Information sessions on the: Complete Communities, Houston Office of Business Opportunity, SBDC, PTAC, Workforce Development and Reentry Programs , Score, Houston International Trade Development Council, Office of Veterans and Military Affairs , Houston Financial Empowerment Center ,Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses

5pm -7pm  RECON Style Fashion Show

Main Stage:  (Recording Viewing For Sponsored Attendees, Performers or VIPS at Studio One Sound Vibes Entertainment - 3989 N Fry, Houston, Tx 77022 Ste D and E)

9:15 am - 9:30 am Welcome 40 Acre Conference Sponsored Money Shot:

9:35 am - 10:20 am Million Dollar Mindset Mental Health Panel- Jennifer Jones, Jessica Michelet, Ashley Drayton,  Kayien-Le, Hosted by Naja Roberts

10:25 am - 11:00 am Keeping the Bag  Compliance Panel Kiley Summers, Moncy Hawkins, Phil Yates, Adams Amhadu Hosted by Mark Hamzat Erogbogbo

11:05 am - 12:05 pm Fashion Panel: Aliayh Wright, Dr. Mario McCoy, Brittney Winters, Hugh Arrington Special Hat Guest Hosted By Influencer

12:15 pm - 1:15 pm A Million Over Lunch/Lunch Break - Pitch Competitions  By Top Guest Judges    "Where the Cash at VC Panel"  Hosted By Taj ahmad eldridge

1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Making My First Million Panel: Mike Brown, Cory Williams, 

Shercia Kurtic, Music Icon, Hosted by R.W. Bray

2:30 pm - 3:15 pm How to Make a Million on the Job : Dr. Eric Tait, Dr. Anthony Okafor, Dr. Josepha Immanuel, Matthew Newman Hosted by Allen Thornton

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Picture A Million Art/Film Panel: Felipe Lopez, Dr. Eric Kelly, Ramon Sloan,  Hosted by Charlene Willard

4:05 pm- 4:45 pm Million Dollar Digital Marketing: Kareem Grimes, Tristo , Ray Smith, Corey Davis, Roland Martinez hosted by Shawn Lashay

5:00 pm - 5:45 pm Million Dollar Franchise Cashflow: Melvin King, Bobby Bryant, Dominic Nelson, James Kelso,  Hosted by Black McDonalds Franchise Owner

6:00 pm - 6:45 pm A Million with Short Term Rentals: Onaje Barnes, Don Black, Damon Oubre OG of Tulsa Short Term Rentals, Hosted by Female Real Estate Icon

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Awards Ceremony: Top Black Contract Cities, Top Black Corporate Supporters, Top Black VCs, Top Angles, Top Crypto

Top Black Banks, Top Black Celebrity Investors

9pm-2 am - After Celebration at Spire 1720 Main St, Houston, TX 77002 Venue Hosted by Larry Murrow and VIP Ticket Holders Sections (Included) Performance by Lil Wayne

COMMUNITY - Sunday, January 16th

(Recording and Live Stream Viewing For Sponsored Attendees, Performers or VIPS Only at&

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