Category: June-July Issue

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June-July Issue

She Speaks Wellness: Using Technology without Losing Yourself

Minister Sonya Hosey, Contributing Writer “Technology can connect us—but it should never disconnect us from ourselves.“ In this month’s She Speaks Wellness, Minister Sonya Hosey discusses the importance of protecting our emotional health while navigating today’s ever-changing digital world. From AI to social media, technology continues to shape how we work, communicate, and care for ourselves. But true wellness means learning to use these tools … Continue reading She Speaks Wellness: Using Technology without Losing Yourself

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June-July Issue

Connected Communities: How Technology is Bringing People Together by Jacqueline Johnson, Jacquie ooh

Technology has changed the way our communities connect, learn, grow, and do business. Years ago, people relied mostly on word of mouth, flyers, newspapers, or face-to-face meetings to stay informed. Today, with just a phone or laptop, we can connect with people across the world in seconds. While technology has its pros and cons, I truly believe it has created opportunities that many communities may … Continue reading Connected Communities: How Technology is Bringing People Together by Jacqueline Johnson, Jacquie ooh

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June-July Issue, Newsletter

Mary’s June-July Tips and Ideas

Mary Linnen, Editor Are you out and about swimming and being in the sun? Make sure you take a look at Mary’s Tips and Ideas as a reminder to remember to be safe in the sun and in the pool. If you have any safety tips, please share them. #marystipsandideas #vacations #sunsafety #poolsafety #blackcommunitymagazine #everydayheroes #sunflowertribe Continue reading Mary’s June-July Tips and Ideas

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June-July Issue

Finding Her Way: Graduating the Unknown

Aubrie Edmond, Contributing Writer When I first read this reflection from one of our contributing writers, I thought about my college graduation. She captures something many of us know deeply—that mix of pride and fear when we step into something new. Her words remind me how often we celebrate the finish line without acknowledging the quiet courage it took just to keep going. As Black … Continue reading Finding Her Way: Graduating the Unknown

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