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The biggest event in the Triangle, Women’s Empowerment, is going on TODAY in the PNC Arena! Doors opened at 10:30 and will be open all day!! Take a look at the full schedule of events, seminars and performances below:

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Women’s Empowerment Expo 2015

Event Schedule

**Schedule Is Subject To Change**

10:30am Doors Open

10:55am Welcome

11:00am “The Teachers Forum” – That was Then, This is NOW!

11:35am National Recording Artist – Tasha Page-Lockhart

11:55am National Recording Artist – Isaac Carree

12:30pm National Recording Artist – Israel Houghton

1:00pm Keynote Address – Bishop T.D. Jakes

1:55pm McDonald’s Owner and Operator – Yolanda Cook, Quality, Service, & Cleanliness VP of McDonald’s Raleigh Region, Krystal Cole- McDonald’s Franchise Owner Operator

2:05pm National Recording Artist – Virtue

2:30pm Women’s Panel Discussion “I AM_____” – Karima Kibble of Virtue, Leah Leone, Michelle Hargrove, Michelle Marsh, Dr. Patrice Carter, Venessa Harrison, and Moderated by Karen Clark

3:05pm National Recording Artist – Jussie Smollett

3:35pm Fashion Show – Tim Johnson Productions

4:05pm DJ Break

4:20pm National Recording Artist – Alexis Speight

4:35pm National Recording Artist – Jonathan McReynolds

5:00pm Black Men Revealed – Eric Benet, Ne-Yo, Damon Dash, Omari Hardwick

Moderated by Russ Parr

6:05pm DJ Break

6:35pm National Recording Artist – Eric Benet

6:50pm National Recording Artist – Kem

7:30pm National Recording Artist – Ne-Yo

8:00pm Closing Remarks