Learn more about Business in the black community. From small organizations lead by budding entrepreneurs to corporate leaders, organizations and their leaders featured in The Urban Voice exhibit black excellence.
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Urban Voice and Sumnu is proud to present these eclectic ladies who have one thing in common: They care.... Read full article
" I love all things fashion, energy, self-care and skin care related. I knew I wanted to open a boutique for a long while, but I wanted to ensure that anything that I would market would be something I believed in and I could put my own touch to." ... Read full article
"As a marketing director for a local’s casino operation, I felt it was my duty to engage local businesses when our company purchased goods and services." Shaundell Newsome advises in MGM Resorts International Bets on Inclusion.... Read full article
After my last article, I got some great questions regarding filing for bankruptcy and so I would like to address that here. If you did not read my last article, please grab the March edition of The Urban Voice.... Read full article
Let us take a moment to focus on the $3.2 trillion-dollar (and growing) increase to the national debt that has occurred since the COVID-19 Pandemic started back in March. ... Read full article
In a Brookings Institute article entitled Examining The Black-White Wealth Gap “At $171,000, the net worth of a typical white family is nearly ten times greater than that of a Black family ($17,150) in 2016.... Read full article
Shaundell Newsome states "We’ve been just as hard hit this time around. The pandemic has highlighted the disparities in access to capital through slow and often dysfunctional relief efforts to small, minority-owned firms."... Read full article
Over a twenty-year career in banking and investments I have heard the phrase, “Unfortunately, I don’t have any wealth to manage right now.” This is sometimes the response they give me when they ask me what I do for a living, and I reply...... Read full article
GoFundMe pages, idled workers and “good-bye and thank you” signs popping up on one long-standing storefront after another. America’s Main Street businesses are on the ropes and many of our moms and pops are facing early retirement.... Read full article
If their reputation is what first drew you to Classic Jewel, the impressive craft cocktails will be what brings you back. “We work hard with our team to ensure that we maintain the right atmosphere for all involved," owner Jerome Harry explains. ... Read full article