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Success of Black entrepreneurship programs hinges on balancing community support with new approaches

We must be proactive in reimagining the types of supports needed to accelerate the success of Black entrepreneurs in Canada.

Hardship is not new to the Black community. Systemic barriers have prevented Black entrepreneurs from accessing capital and starting businesses, write Donald Oliver, Amina Gerba, and Colin Deacon. Image courtesy of Pixabay
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