Category: Community

Community, Health and Wellness

FITNESS SHOWCASE BY THE ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN HEALTH IN CENTRAL TEXAS ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2014 AT PRECINCT ONE

The public is invited to a Fitness Showcase hosted by the Alliance for African-American Health in Central Texas slated for Monday, December 8, 2014 from 5:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. at Travis County Precinct 1 – Community Room at 4717 Heflin Lane. The event is free. Guest instructors will be on hand to provide a variety of exercise opportunities and explain the benefits of exercise.   … Continue reading FITNESS SHOWCASE BY THE ALLIANCE FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN HEALTH IN CENTRAL TEXAS ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2014 AT PRECINCT ONE

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Art and Entertainment, Community

Grammy®-Award Winning Austinite Gary Clark, Jr. to Headline Huston-Tillotson University’s President’s Mankind Assisting Students Kindle Educational Dreams Gala Grammy®-Award Winner Chrisette Michele Also Scheduled to Perform

Grammy®-Award winning Austinite blues guitarist Gary Clark, Jr. will headline Huston-Tillotson University’s Twelfth Annual President’s Mankind Assisting Students Kindle Educational Dreams (MASKED) Gala with his trademark guitar sound and engaging vocal style. The black-tie affair is scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2015, at the JW Marriott, 110 E. 2nd Street, Austin, Texas, at 6 p.m.  In addition, Grammy®-Award winning rhythm and blues singer Chrisette Michele … Continue reading Grammy®-Award Winning Austinite Gary Clark, Jr. to Headline Huston-Tillotson University’s President’s Mankind Assisting Students Kindle Educational Dreams Gala Grammy®-Award Winner Chrisette Michele Also Scheduled to Perform

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Community, Holidays

Operation Turkey 2014

With so much we could be thankful. Operation turkey is one of those things. Beginning in 2000 with just one meal and now celebrating their 15th year of providing meals to the homeless. This year Operation turkey fed 20,000! While drivers went out into the community delivering food the requirement was to give a handshake, smile or hug. Shout out to The Travis County Sheriff’s … Continue reading Operation Turkey 2014

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Community

UJIMA SHOUT OUT!

Ujima wants to send out a SHOUT OUT to our friend and sister, Shametra McGregor on her successful first annual East Austin Community Fall Festival held on the first weekend of November. Can’t wait for next year. You can find Shametra on Facebook and Twitter. She is bringing the community together! Thanks Shametra! Posted by Damita Miller-Shanklin Damita@Ujimamagazine.com #shametramcgregor, #eastaustincommunityfallfestival, #paigeturner, #ujimamagazine Continue reading UJIMA SHOUT OUT!

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