The Bottom Line: Growing minority owned businesses

By DAVE FALLON & MARK MURPHY

PROVIDENCE, RI – Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio's Dave Fallon for a weekly business segment we're calling "The Bottom Line." Each Friday it looks at business news and themes that affect local business and the public.

This week Dave and Mark talk with Lisa Ranglin, president of the Rhode island Black Business Association. The discussion centered on the group's goals, challenges facing the startup of a minority business, including access to capital, judging potential business success, and both community and political support for minority businesses.

When to Listen
You can hear The Bottom Line each Friday at 5:50pm.

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