For the first time in generations, a wide array of U.S. entrepreneurs are struggling to do better than their parents, small-business owners and experts say.
When Starr Hutchings Purdue’s great-grandfather opened a funeral home in Macon, Georgia, in 1910, undertaking was a reliable way for Black Americans to make a living. Even the deceased were segregated.
Owning a business enabled independence and freed… [9585 chars]
Source: CNBC | Published: 2026-06-18T18:15:35Z
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