Category: Inspiration

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Contributing Writers, Inspiration

Something Grander Still: A Journey of Soul and Ancestry

By Phyllis Everette, Contributing Writer One Tuesday evening, I was invited to a small dialogue, Big Impact: An Evening with the UT African and African Diaspora Studies Department. It was there I met Dr. Philip Townsend, a phenomenal Austin curator who invited me to visit the exhibit of Carrie Mae Weems. I had not heard of Carrie Mae Weems, but the rich conversation taking place … Continue reading Something Grander Still: A Journey of Soul and Ancestry

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April Issue, Contributing Writers, Inspiration

Finding Her Way: Thoroughfares

Aubrie Edmond, Contributing Writer This weekend I flew home from California for the first time since I’ve lived there. I had one layover in LAX, and of course I was three hours early to my flight out of SMF. There’s something about airports that I love. Maybe it’s the people watching, or maybe it’s the unique melange of chaos and novelty, the rare feeling of … Continue reading Finding Her Way: Thoroughfares

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Austin Texas, Black History, Celebrating the Vision, Entrepreneur, Inspiration, Purpose, Talk Of The Week, Women's Ministry

Ujima Magazine Speaks with She Speaks Wellness! Minister Sonya Hosey

As the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Ujima Magazine, I recently spoke with Minister Sonya Hosey, Founder of She Speaks Wellness-Iron Sharpens Iron 4MySisters about the journey of Ujima Magazine . Continue reading Ujima Magazine Speaks with She Speaks Wellness! Minister Sonya Hosey

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Black Women, Contributing Writers, Inspiration

Recognizing the Crucial Role of Women

March marks the onset of Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to commemorating and celebrating the invaluable contributions of women throughout history. This annual observance serves as a reminder of the pivotal role women have played in shaping societies, cultures, and economies worldwide. Women’s History Month is not only about acknowledging the achievements of famous historical figures but also about recognizing the countless unsung heroines … Continue reading Recognizing the Crucial Role of Women

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Inspiration, Motivation, Purpose, Religion, Women's Ministry

SHE SPEAKS WELLNESS: Embrace Who God Made You – Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

Minister Sonya Hosey, Contributing Writer If God gave you a blank check, what amount would you enter? “It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his beauty or perceive a sense of his worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.”― John Joseph Powell, The Secret of Staying in Love Do we … Continue reading SHE SPEAKS WELLNESS: Embrace Who God Made You – Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

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