Voter ID: Photo ID Required For Voting In Person
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Author: Damita M-S
I am the Founder/Publisher of a digital magazine called Ujima, located in Austin, Texas. We highlight our "everyday heroes."
Ujima focuses on the "everyday hero" in our Black community. We promote, inspire and educate through writing positive stories.
I also love art, dogs, photography, journaling, blogging and wine.
Foodie Post: The Original New Orleans Po-Boy and Gumbo Shop
Today was a lunch meeting at The Original New Orleans Po Boy and Gumbo Shop, 1701 E. Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX. Decided to not take a pillow with me this time, which was a mistake because Owner/Operator, Darold cooked up the lunch special. It consisted of Blackened Fish (Catfish or White Fish) over a bed of rice and covered in crawfish etoufee’. Had some lemonade … Continue reading Foodie Post: The Original New Orleans Po-Boy and Gumbo Shop
The Incredible You!
The Start Wherever Are Tour started in Austin on September 7, 2013 at the Norris Center. There were beautiful black women in the room, young, old, married and single. The youngest attendant was 13 years old. The DJ rocked the house with music that moved all of us. As we clapped and swayed to the music, we uplifted the room with a positive spirit and … Continue reading The Incredible You!
Are You Preparing for the Affordable Healthcare Act?
Healthcare is something we all need. When I decided to leave my job, I knew I would not have healthcare so I take good care of myself and hope for the best.
I now have the opportunity to be a recipient of healthcare, with the Affordable Healthcare Act, and it is so much information to figure out. I am glad to get insurance because I pay full price for my medical visits that run from $58.00 to $200.00. This does not include lab fees. My prescriptions run me $31.00 per month. But I ensure I buy over the counter meds as much as I can to help curb the cost.
The Metropolitan Breakfast Club recently had a speaker, Misty Baker, who spoke to us about getting ourselves ready as employers and as individuals. This past Sunday, The Austin American Statesman ran a great story about Health Care In-Depth entitled “As Oct 1. Nears, New Law Baffles.” It was written by Laylan Copelin @lcopelin@statesman.com.
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Start Wherever You Are Show Interview
http://ujimatv.podbean.com/ The Start Wherever Are Tour Show aired on Channel Austin earlier this month. The event was held on September 7th and it was awesome. But if you missed the show listen to the show by clicking the above link. My guest was co-founders, Sherry Ranson and Kimberly Porter. Congratulations Ladies for an wonderful event. Let us know your thoughts. Did you enjoy it? … Continue reading Start Wherever You Are Show Interview
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