Explore the challenges and opportunities facing Black entrepreneurs in this 26-minute SXSW 2021 conference talk. Delve into the impact of COVID-19 on Black-owned businesses, examining the unique obstacles encountered when starting and growing ventures. Discover ongoing initiatives to strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems for Black business owners. Gain insights into policy changes, talent acquisition, access to capital, and the role of legacy media in shaping the landscape of Black entrepreneurship. Learn about the work being done to address systemic racism and economic inequities in the business world.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Philip Gaskin
Policy
Talent
Access to Capital
Legacy Media
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SXSW