According to research by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, African Americans are twice as interested in becoming entrepreneurs as European Americans, but African-Americans (and Hispanics) are far less likely to succeed in start-up ventures than are non-minorities. A Resource Partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration designed to help entrepreneurs is SCORE, the Service Core of Retired Executives. In this edition of Black Issues Forum, we explore the question of why more minority owned business may be failing and provide information to help educate viewers considering business ownership or expansion to increase their chances of success. Natalie Bullock Brown moderates
