Ujima Magazine interviewed Heather Bellino the Director of Development and Communications of Texas Advocacy Project in regards to Handbags for Hope. Texas Advocacy Project’s Handbags for Hope campaign is centered on the premise that providing access to legal resources will help victims of domestic violence become safe in the long term. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, victims who access the criminal justice system … Continue reading HANDBAGS FOR HOPE

You are invited to attend our next: Open House Tuesday, March 5th from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. at Huston-Tillotson University 900 Chicon Street Aagard-Lovinggood building Room 322 Light refreshments will be served Classes forming for March 2013   Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice   Ø  Can start with zero credits Ø  Affordable tuition Ø  Accelerated program format Ø … Continue reading ATTEND OPEN HOUSE AT HUSTON-TILLOTSON UNIVERSITY

TEXAS LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS It’s the 40th Anniversary of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus and we are pleased to invite you to the 2013 African American Legislative Summit. The event, February 24-26, in Austin, is the premiere opportunity to hear from top thought leaders on the issues affecting African Americans across Texas. The summit will include panel discussions on topics ranging from the Affordable Care … Continue reading 2013 AFRICAN AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT

Nairobi tech start-up founders selected to attend and participate in 2013 SXSW Austin, TX – The Capital City African American Chamber of Commerce (CCAACC) and South by Southwest Interactive Festival (SXSW) are pleased to announce the inaugural class of the CCAACC/SXSW African Diaspora Fellowship (ADF) Program who will attend the conference in Austin, Texas from March 8 to 12, 2013. Nivi Mukherjee is the founder … Continue reading CCAACC & SXSW ANNOUNCE AFRICAN DIASPORA FELLOWS

    By Naomi Logan Richard RayLynn Records’ flagship worship artist Kyle Sherman is slated to open for GRAMMY ® nominated artist and Dove Award winner Francesca Battistelli on her new spring tour titled “Hundred More Years.”  Sherman will be accompanied by pop-rock group The Afters and The Outcome. The tour will kick off in Amarillo, Texas on March 21 and carry through to May … Continue reading WORSHIP ARTIST KYLE SHERMAN JOINS FRANCESCA BATTISTELLI’S HUNDRED MORE YEARS TOUR FEATURING THE AFTERS AND THE OUTCOME