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The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that promotes growth and competitiveness of the United States' minority-owned businesses, including Hispanic and Latino American, Asian Pacific American, African American, and Native American businesses. [1]
Minority business enterprise (MBE) is an American designation for businesses which are at least 51% owned, operated and controlled on a daily basis by one or more (in combination) American citizens of the following ethnic minority and/or gender (e.g. woman-owned) and/or military veteran classifications: [citation needed] African American
ISM's Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD) is the only certification for professionals whose responsibilities include supplier diversity. It is supported by various diversity organizations such as the National Minority Supplier Development Council and the Women's Business Enterprise National Council.
The NMSDC is a business growth engine for minority business owners. The resources it provides can help people of color gain access to contracts and create new business opportunities that can help ...
May 13—A center focused on helping socially and economically disadvantaged business owners is now open in Las Vegas, N.M. The New Mexico Minority Business Development Agency, a federal agency ...
A federal judge in Texas has ruled that the U.S. Minority Business Development Agency, founded during the Nixon administration, must avail itself to disadvantaged entrepreneurs of all races and ...
In 1969, these programs allocated $8.9 million to assist minority businesses, and by 1985, the funding provided was $4.3 million. However, by 1992, Conservatives started anti-affirmative action movements in which they pursued to abolish government assistance and programs for minority groups in education, business development, and hiring.
May 6—Two new business centers aimed at spurring new minority-owned businesses opened in northern and southern New Mexico recently. The New Mexico Minority Business Development Agency announced ...