African American Entrepreneurs: Successes and Struggles of Entrepreneurs of Color in America

African American entrepreneurs are key contributors to the American economy. Faced with numerous challenges, many African American entrepreneurs have learned to transcend tough obstacles, leverage resources, and strategically pursue opportunities to achieve business success. This book captures the stories and mindsets of contemporary African Americans in their quest for the American dream.

Author: Michelle Ingram Spain, J. Mark Munoz
Publisher: Business Expert Press
Published: 03/22/2018
Pages: 143
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d
ISBN13: 9781606493588
ISBN10: 1606493582
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Entrepreneurship

About the Author
Dr Michelle Ingram Spain is the director of the Deville School of Business Collaboration Center and associate professor at Walsh University. Her publications include a chapter in the book Contemporary Microenterprise, and co-authorship of the book Hispanic Latino Entrepreneurship: Viewpoints of Practitioners. She designed a microenterprise development model for training the developmentally and physically challenged. She develops minority trade and joint venture partnerships between Ohio business entrepreneurs, Eastern Caribbean, and African entrepreneurs. She has received several awards and recognition such as the SBA Regional Minority Small Business Advocate Award, Small Business Provider Award, Who's Who Cleveland, and Crain's Business Daily 40 Most Influential Women. She is a graduate of Columbia University.