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Daymond John and Tracee Ellis Ross attend Black Entrepreneurs Day at the Apollo Theater on Oct. 22, 2022, in New York City. Johnny Nunez/WireImage via Getty Images

Black entrepreneurs are often shut out from capital, but here’s how some are removing barriers

Black business owners are often frustrated by systemic racial disparities, but a new study shows how they are using race to capitalize on their ventures.
A picture of Mukuru, one of Kenya’s largest slums located in the South of the country. Philip O'Donnell

Why Africa’s slums are among the world’s most vibrant business hotspots

For want of state support or formal employers, slum dwellers in South Africa and Kenya rely on street savvy, friends and a strong tolerance for hardship and precarity to do business.

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