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Will Trump's 'color-blind' pro-business policies help black entrepreneurs too?

  • Written by Steven J. Gold, Professor of Sociology, Michigan State University

A growing body of research has shown the power of entrepreneurship to help solve the economic problems of disadvantaged groups such as women, immigrants and racial and ethnic minorities.

This finding can be traced to a longstanding vision of entrepreneurship established by black Americans as a means of supporting their community and overcoming...

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