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11/15/21: Black-owned businesses scaling upward
11/15/21: Black-owned businesses scaling upward
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27 minutes
Released:
Nov 12, 2021
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Crain’s John Pletz and Cassandra West talk with host Amy Guth about equity—including challenges facing Black businesses owners and ongoing equity issues in the cannabis industry.
Plus: Northwestern expands computer science faculty with $5 million IBM donation, Airlines rush toward sustainable fuel but supplies are limited, Advocate Aurora Health to increase wages starting in December and former U.S. Bancorp staffer alleges racist lending practices.
Plus: Northwestern expands computer science faculty with $5 million IBM donation, Airlines rush toward sustainable fuel but supplies are limited, Advocate Aurora Health to increase wages starting in December and former U.S. Bancorp staffer alleges racist lending practices.
Released:
Nov 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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