BasBlue encourages women to pursue entrepreneurship in Detroit
Published on Aug 3, 2026, 5:47:59 PM
Total time: 00:34:37
Published on Aug 3, 2026, 5:47:59 PM
Total time: 00:34:37
BasBlue, an organization of women and non-binary individuals, celebrated a five year anniversary by focusing on their Future Founders and Future Leaders program.
Ellen Gilchrist is the CEO of BasBlue. Fatoumata Sacko is an entrepreneur of Katii Café, a Malian inspired tea cart and a BasBlue Future Leaders member. They join The Metro to discuss how the business ideas and professional networks of people should be nourished early on to better their chances of success.
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