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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
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Regina Gwynn is a driven entrepreneur, and the force behind the Black Women Talk Tech movement. In this interview with AfroToronto.com, she shares her personal journey and the inspiration behind her groundbreaking work, highlighting the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. She then discusses the challenges women of colour face in the tech industry, emphasizing the need to build diverse and inclusive communities for support and advocacy.
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- Written by: Meres J. Weche
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Entrepreneurship is a journey filled with challenges and hardships, more so for Black entrepreneurs who frequently encounter systemic barriers when starting their businesses in Canada. A recent study by QuickBooks emphasized these challenges, revealing that more than half of Black business owners in Canada have faced loan denial at least once, and many struggled to compensate themselves adequately.