Inaugural Melanin & Crown Expo Scheduled for Tuesday

October 28, 2024 | News, UToday, Alumni
By Staff



The inaugural Melanin & Crown Expo: The Hair and Skin Educational Forum is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 29, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Delta Hotels Toledo, 3100 Glendale Ave. in Toledo.

This first-of-its-kind event, led by the Office of Community Engagement and Strategic Partnerships, under the leadership of Dr. Valerie Walston Simmons, special advisor to the president for community engagement and strategic partnerships, pays tribute to the Crown Act and aims to empower the community through education on hair and skin care, while also supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in the beauty industry.

This event is free and open to the Toledo-area community.