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The Business Struggles of Women and Minorities
Black-Owned Business, Woman-Owned Business, Struggles Women Face Raleigh: In & Out Black-Owned Business, Woman-Owned Business, Struggles Women Face Raleigh: In & Out

The Business Struggles of Women and Minorities

There is a significant disparity between women and minorities as business owners when compared to their white and male counterparts. There are a multitude of factors that have precipitated and continue to exacerbate this divide, but despite the inequalities that have prevented women and minorities from starting and operating businesses, both groups have been making progress.

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Challenges New Black Business Owners Face in 2021
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Challenges New Black Business Owners Face in 2021

Starting a business in 2021 brings its own challenges, no matter who you are. Being a black business owner means having to navigate through challenges that white business owners usually do not face. Despite having to learn how to be a business owner, get customers, and make money, you also have to face bias, networking struggles, funding issues, and COVID-19, in a system that is working against you. Below are some of the struggles Black business owners face in 2021 and some suggestions for ways to work through them.

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