Have you ever spoke with someone you had never met, but you felt comfortable? This is how I felt when I spoke with Mr. Wendell James of Raising Whitley. We had a fun but informative talk. This is my conversation with Wendell. UM: You were born in Ohio. What took you to LA? WJ: I left home when I was 16 years old. Some would … Continue reading A Conversation with Wendell James
I was invited to a back to school bash that was presented by the River City Youth Foundation. It was a great time for parents and children to socialize and learn about services available to the community. I was especially excited to hear a young family band of siblings. Millennial siblings, Chase (big brother and oldest at 17) and sisters, Max (15), Blake (13), and … Continue reading Have You Heard? We Don’t Ride Llamas!
What is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer occurs when cells in the breast divide and grow without their normal control. Tumors in the breast tend to grow slowly. By the time a lump is large enough to feel, it may have been growing for as long as 10 years. Warning Signs A lump or thickening in or near the breast or in the underarm that persists … Continue reading Ujima Magazine Remembers Breast Cancer Awareness Month
I met a young lady at a E-women Network meeting that has her own business. She is very impressive, I really wanted to share her inspiration with you. Amani Seay is the 17 year old owner of My Awesome Logo , a graphic design firm. I love to see young people doing positive things and making a difference. I had the opportunity to speak with … Continue reading Meet Amani Seay of My Awesome Logo
Lit Crawl at the Texas Book Festival, Oct. 17 Bat Scavenger Hunt, Nerd Jeopardy, Literary Death Match, Lit Crawl Against Humanity, LGBT storytelling, and more! Lit Crawl Austin returns to the Texas Book Festival on Saturday night, October 17. The annual literary pub crawl, a co-production of the Texas Book Festival and Litquake Foundation, features some of America’s most groundbreaking writers onstage at various East Austin … Continue reading Are You Ready for the Texas Book Festival?
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