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Black Clarksville Business Group

At Black Clarksville Business Group, we are committed to amplifying the voices of Black-owned businesses in Clarksville, TN. Our mission is simple: to be the voice and support network that helps local entrepreneurs thrive. Through collaboration, education, and community building, we provide a platform for Black business owners to expand their reach, connect with key resources, and access valuable opportunities for growth.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, we’re here to empower and uplift you every step of the way. Join us as we work together to create a thriving, inclusive business ecosystem that fosters success and drives economic growth in our community.

Together, we rise. Welcome to the movement!


VP of Training & Development

Lekeshia Angelique is the proud owner of Lekeshia Angelique Consulting and your Vice President of Training & Development for the Black Clarksville Business Group.

I’m passionate about equipping Black entrepreneurs with the tools, strategies, and confidence to turn their vision into scalable, sustainable success.

At Lekeshia Angelique Consulting, I help organizations:

  • Build stronger, smarter, and more stable workforces

  • Create actionable growth strategies

  • And operate with excellence from the inside out

In this role with BCBG, my mission is to bring practical, powerful training that moves the needle—no fluff, just what works.

Member Benefits

  • Empowered Business Listing in our business directory

  • Access to the exclusive Black Clarksville Business Group Facebook Group

  • Discounted advertisement opportunities

  • Networking Opportunities: 

    • Monthly meetings where members help understand each other’s business and become quality referrers. 

  • New member highlight on social media 

  • Access to the member portal on the Black Clarksville website

  • Ribbon Cutting

  •  Annual BCBG magazine

Black Clarksville Business Group
$300.00
Every year
$25.00
Every month

Ribbon Cutting, Empowered Business Listing on our website, Access to the exclusive Black Clarksville Business Group Facebook Group, Discounted advertisement opportunities, Networking & referral opportunities, New member highlight on social media. Access to the member portal on the Black Clarksville website. Annual BCBG magazine

Why join the Black Clarksville Business Group?

Ribbon Cuttings

Black Clarksville Business Group ribbon-cutting celebrations are a great way to increase the visibility of your business and engage the community.

We offer ribbon-cutting services to group members celebrating grand openings, expansion, relocation, groundbreaking, anniversaries, and more. Our ribbon-cutting services are offered during standard business hours, Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm. Ribbon cuttings are complimentary to Black Clarksville Business Group members.

Ribbon Cuttings include the following features:

  • Black Clarksville Business Group will provide scissors and a keepsake ribbon 

  • The event is promoted in our monthly newsletter 

  • Black Clarksville will post about the ribbon cutting on all Black Clarksville social media accounts

  • Invitation extended to the Councilperson and/or commissioner in the member’s district

Upcoming events

  • Self-Employed Deductions

    April 1 | 9:00 | The Press 211 s 2nd st

    Unlock savings for your side gig or business. Discover top self-employed deductions, industry-specific write-offs, and how to avoid costly filing mistakes. This training will be taught by tax professional Fae Hill.

  • Networking Mastery for Business

    May 6 | 9:00 am | The Press 211 s. 2nd Street

    Improve your networking skills to create valuable business relationships and opportunities at any event.​

  • SMART Growth Strategies

    June 3 | 9:00 am | The Press 211 s 2ns st

    Apply the SMART goals method to structure business growth and track measurable progress toward expansion.​

  • Staying Consistent with AI

    August 5 | 9:00 am | The Press 211 s 2nd St

    Learn how to use AI tools to automate tasks, improve consistency, and save time in your business operations.​

  • Hiring for Success

    Sept 2 | 9:00 am | The Press 211 s 2nd st

    Understand effective strategies for recruiting, interviewing, and selecting the best talent to help your business grow.​

  • Securing Funding for Your Vision

    October 7 | 9:00 am | The Press 211 s Second st

    Explore various ways to access capital, loans, grants, and investor relationships to fund and scale your venture.​

  •  Corporate Contract Readiness

    November 4 | 9:00 am | The Press 211 s Second st

    Prepare your business to negotiate and win contracts with larger companies and government agencies.​

  • Storytelling & PR for Small Business

    Dec 2 | 9:00 am | The Press 211 s Second St

    Discover storytelling and public relations tactics to boost your business’s visibility and reputation in the community.

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