ATLANTA – More than 3,000 attendees gathered at The National Business League’s 124th National Black Business Conference in Atlanta to hear a powerful keynote address by President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, the 26th president of the Republic of Liberia. This landmark event, cohosted in partnership with the National Alliance for Black Business and its co-founders – the National Black Chamber of Commerce, The World Conference of Mayors and their hundreds of Black-led member organizations – focused on enhancing economic partnerships and collaboration between Black American businesses and the African continent, with a particular emphasis on Liberia.