The article discusses the concerns raised by Black entrepreneurs in Manitoba regarding potential tariffs. Dr. Zita Somakoko, founder and president of the Black Manitobans Chamber of Commerce (BMCC), stresses that these tariffs could exacerbate existing challenges, such as systemic barriers and a lack of access to capital, limiting opportunities for Black-owned businesses. She also highlights the ongoing economic difficulties Black entrepreneurs face and reaffirms the Chamber’s commitment to contributing to the solution.
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