by UMOJA Staff | April 21, 2023 | UMOJA Shorts
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...
by Biana Speed | April 21, 2023 | 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! Now is the time to start thinking about your financial goals so you can enjoy your favorite things without unexpected expenses...
by Robert Wynn | April 21, 2023 | Mind Your Business
What if all youth understood how to buy Nike Stock? This is the aspirational vision of CLIMB USA which operates a summertime version of a simulated stock investing platform. The irony is that its easier (and cheaper) to buy the stock than it is to buy the shoes. With...
by UMOJA Staff | April 21, 2023 | Community Profile & Events
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. Madison-based restaurant, JustVeggiez, is no exception! The restaurant’s flavorful...
by Shari Gasper | April 21, 2023 | Community Profile & Events
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. The group’s visit coincided with the first warm day after a long Wisconsin winter. “Everybody...