Entrepreneurs and corporate leaders unite in support of Black-owned businesses
December 17, 2020 at 3:43 pm
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Jasper Kuria, founder of Black Owned Business. (BOB Photo)
When Jasper Kuria considers strategies for addressing racial inequity and social injustice in the U.S., he puts support of Black entrepreneurs at the top of the list.
“It’s really about wealth inequality and opportunities for the Black community,” said Kuria. “And when you think about the massive wealth gap between the Black community and the white folks, it’s really about business ownership.”