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UMOJA Director of Operations
It is with great humility that I serve as Director of Operations for the UMOJA Magazine.
Economic Literacy: The Sustenance of Our Market Economy
Kudos to Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, the daughter of one of the greatest innovators in the world of finance, Charles Schwab.
Osumane Kabréis Paying It Forward
Osumane Kabré describes his home country, Burkina Fasso, as “one of the richest countries in the world and one of the poorest countries in the world at the same time.”
Inspiring Youth to Unlock Their Entrepreneurial Gifts
At a time when most business ventures are judged by the growth of their financial bottom line, one Madison-area nonprofit business is not only growing its bottom line, but also a generation of entrepreneurs and business leaders: CEOs of Tomorrow.
Flourishing Black Entrepreneurs
Black Madison is at the cusp of a renaissance. The city is abuzz with news from the Progress Center for Black Women, the Urban League of Greater Madison’s Black Business Hub, and the Center for Black Excellence and Culture, which are promising greater vitality and new opportunities.
Madison Black Gala: Where Black Wall Street Meets Madison
A sold-out crowd attended the Madison Black Chamber of Commerce annual Madison Black Gala.
Focused on community, dedicated to health:
When it comes to caring for patients, SSM Health is dedicated to caring for the whole person – mind, body and spirit.
Evelyn’s Story
Imagine, you live alone, you have no close family or friends, and you feel as if you cannot remember things.
The Mayhem Poets find poetry in ordinary life
Mason Granger, one of the founding members of The Mayhem Poets, visited Madison, Wis., for the first time nearly 14 years ago for a mid-April performance at Overture Center.
JustVeggiez Shares Famous Plant-Based Comfort Food and it SLAPS!
With the rise of casual vegan dining, modern vegan restaurants are getting creative in their recipes for plant-based dishes that appeal to both vegans and nonvegans alike.
A New Way for a New Day
This is the aspirational vision of CLIMB USA which operates a summertime version of a simulated stock investing platform.
Spring Cleaning Money Guide
Spring isn’t just the perfect time for deep cleaning. It’s also a great opportunity to spruce up your spending habits and create a budget!
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Business / Finance 2023 — Road to Building Wealth Together
Road to Building Wealth Together
Directors Note
It is with great humility that I serve as Director of Operations for the UMOJA Magazine.
Feature
Economic Literacy: The Sustenance of Our Market Economy
Kudos to Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, the daughter of one of the greatest innovators in the world of finance, Charles Schwab.
Feature
Osumane Kabréis Paying It Forward
Osumane Kabré describes his home country, Burkina Fasso, as “one of the richest countries in the world and one of the poorest countries in the world at the same time.”
Feature
Inspiring Youth to Unlock Their Entrepreneurial Gifts
At a time when most business ventures are judged by the growth of their financial bottom line, one Madison-area nonprofit business is not only growing its bottom line, but also a generation of entrepreneurs and business leaders: CEOs of Tomorrow.
Community Profile & Events
Flourishing Black Entrepreneurs
Black Madison is at the cusp of a renaissance. The city is abuzz with news from the Progress Center for Black Women, the Urban League of Greater Madison’s Black Business Hub, and the Center for Black Excellence and Culture, which are promising greater vitality and new opportunities.
Community Profile & Events
Madison Black Gala: Where Black Wall Street Meets Madison
A sold-out crowd attended the Madison Black Chamber of Commerce annual Madison Black Gala.
Community Profile & Events
Focused on community, dedicated to health:
When it comes to caring for patients, SSM Health is dedicated to caring for the whole person – mind, body and spirit.
Community Profile & Events
Imagine, you live alone, you have no close family or friends, and you feel as if you cannot remember things.
Community Profile & Events
The Mayhem Poets find poetry in ordinary life
Mason Granger, one of the founding members of The Mayhem Poets, visited Madison, Wis., for the first time nearly 14 years ago for a mid-April performance at Overture Center.
Community Profile & Events
JustVeggiez Shares Famous Plant-Based Comfort Food and it SLAPS!
With the rise of casual vegan dining, modern vegan restaurants are getting creative in their recipes for plant-based dishes that appeal to both vegans and nonvegans alike.
Mind Your Business
This is the aspirational vision of CLIMB USA which operates a summertime version of a simulated stock investing platform.
Mind Your Business
Spring isn’t just the perfect time for deep cleaning. It’s also a great opportunity to spruce up your spending habits and create a budget!
UMOJA Shorts
UMOJA Shorts — Business/Finance 2023
Ruth E. Carter becomes the first Black woman to win multiple Oscars CNN Costume designer Ruth E. Carter just became the first Black woman to win two Oscars. Carter won her second Oscar for costume design for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” In 2019, she became the first Black woman to win an Oscar in the [...]