During the second Presidential debate both candidates will talk about small businesses, but they should understand that the desires of businesses owned by African Americans Latinos, whites and women are not the same.
To sustain US employment growth more attention must be given to minority-owned businesses. The government’s small business policies must put more attention on minority businesses.
The slowdown has implications for minority businesses because it is caused by reductions in government spending and business fixed investment.
Presidential campaign messages should be tailored to specific small business demographic group and employment sizes. Capital is important, but it not a cure all.