until Black Wall St. Legacy Weekend —
Nov 2026, Houston TX
BLACK WALL ST.
LEGACY WEEKEND
2026
THEY BUILT IT ONCE. THIS TIME,
WE BUILD IT TO LAST.
Two days of keynotes, real talk panels, and a family field day — where Black entrepreneurs, investors, and builders come home.
📍 HOUSTON, TX • NOVEMBER 7-8, 2026
TEXT "BWS" TO 888-111 for lineup drops, ticket alerts & weekend updates
TEXT "BWS" TO 888-111 for lineup
drops, ticket alerts & weekend
updates
1M+
FOLLOWERS
10+
SPEAKERS
3
DAYS
OUR PARTNERS AND SPONSORS
ABOUT BLACK WALL ST. WEEKEND
THE WEEKEND LINEUP
Legacy Weekend Kickoff
6:30–9:30 PM · PLUME, 1100 W. 23rd St
Connect. Collaborate. Collectively elevate.
Kick off the weekend with the community, speakers and partners.
Legacy Conference
10 AM–5 PM · Eyeconic Studios
Power panels, keynotes and awards recognition honoring the builders in our community.
Dr. Velma Trayham · Benaisha Poole-Lewis · Marcus Bowers · Martel Matthews · JD Walker & more
Legacy Night at QUAD
8 PM–12 AM · 4608 Almeda Rd
Live music and vibes for all ticket holders. VIPs get a private section with speakers and special guests.
Family Field Day
11 AM–5 PM · Emancipation Park
Games, vendor marketplace, veterans honoring ceremony and live performances. Bring the whole family.
FEATURED SPEAKERS
DR. VELMA
TRAYHAM
AUTHOR, SPEAKER
& INVESTOR
BENAISHA
POOLE-LEWIS
OWNER OF
MFS CORPORATION
MARCUS
BOWERS
OWNER OF
PRIME ONE LENDING GROUP
MARCUS
BOWERS
FOUNDER OF
SHE'S HAPPY HAIR
MARTEL
MATTHEWS
FOUNDER OF
TRUSTAVIO
MARYE
DEAN, ESQ.
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