This article explains what scholars mean by entrepreneur in U.S. history and why that question matters. It summarizes major historical phases, how researchers measure entrepreneurship, and what recent data show. The goal is to give readers a clear, sourced framework for reading claims about entrepreneurs,...
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February 21, 2026
This article summarizes the effects of recession on small businesses and flags the sectors that most often hold up, using recent economic and industry analyses. It is meant to give local business owners, community voters, and civic readers a clear, evidence-based starting point for planning....
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February 21, 2026
This piece explains the most reliable federal counts of Black entrepreneurs in America and why different federal surveys produce very different totals. It aims to give readers clear headline figures, a concise explanation of measurement differences, and practical guidance on where to look for state...
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February 21, 2026
Parental accountability laws refer to state-level rules that may hold parents responsible for some harms caused by their children. This explainer outlines how those laws work across states, what triggers civil or criminal exposure, and practical steps parents can take if they receive a notice...
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February 21, 2026