The Mountain West state’s low score in a recent WalletHub study is attributed to widespread gaps in opportunity and pay.
Economic Disparities
Tech’s Diversity Problem is Harming Black Women Entrepreneurs, Experts Say
The National Urban League’s 2018 report highlights the woeful lack of technology industry opportunities for African-Americans. With tech training scarce, black women business owners pay an outsized price.
TSE Quick Take: Why Women’s Businesses Remain Stubbornly Small
A new report from the SBA Office of Advocacy takes a stab at understanding the reasons why sales and employee numbers at women-owned businesses continue to lag those of men.
‘American Enterprise’ – Entrepreneurship for the ‘Other’
Sociologist, author and educator Zulema Valdez talks with us about the realities of business ownership for members of minority communities.