Black Business Night entrepreneurs pitch St. Paul Saint fans [Video]

As the St Paul Saints take the field on August 8, the Saints organization will use the summer night at CHS Field to cheer on Minnesota’s Black small business owners.

To mark the annual celebration of Black Business Month in August, the Saints are partnering with broadcaster, podcaster and business owner Sheletta Brundidge and her platform ShelettaMakesMeLaugh.com, to recognize the important role of Black entrepreneurs in the community.

“We want to offer the ballpark as a place for conversations and connections and to build new partnerships within the Black community,” said Eddie Coblentz, director of community partnerships and fan services for the Saints.

“This came about in our talks with Sheletta before the season about how we could give Black businesses some visibility for what they are doing and use the ballpark as a place for a mixer,” he added.

Black Business Month at the Ballpark on August 8 will …