Minority business enterprises (MBEs) are critical to economic sustainability. They contribute $1.8 trillion annually to the national economy, create jobs, support communities and mitigate risk in an era of increased supply chain vulnerabilities. They drive change and foster innovation. Despite all of this, a report presented recently by the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council (MMSDC) and supplier.io, a firm that provides supplier diversity solutions to companies, found that at their…