City Manager Receives NAACP Award
Press Release City Manager Selected as Dewitty/Overton Award Recipient Austin City Manager Marc Ott received the prestigious DeWitty/Overton Award Saturday, the highest award given by the Austin branch of the NAACP. The award was presented at the organization’s 47th annual Freedom Fund banquet Saturday. “Marc Ott came to Austin with a vision for excellence and has been working tirelessly to ensure our growth and sustainability,” … Continue reading City Manager Receives NAACP Award
New Digital Issue: Austin Free-Net Enhancing The Workforce of Austin
Austin Free-Net is enhancing the workforce in Austin by offering free computer classes, resume assistance and much more. Read about their program. Ujima Magazine had a great time learning about the different program available to people who want to increase their skill set with computers. You will also find some new coffee shops visited by Ujima staff that they enjoy and well as a great … Continue reading New Digital Issue: Austin Free-Net Enhancing The Workforce of Austin
Oh No! I Can’t be Sick!
The other day I was not feeling well. My allergies were killing me and I just didn’t feel like writing or thinking about anything. But something kept gnawing at me. I kept hearing “You can’t be sick.” I then realize because the business is me and I make it all happen, I could not lay down, curl up and just allow myself to sniffle, sneeze … Continue reading Oh No! I Can’t be Sick!
Building a Business: Ujima Magazine
If you have followed Ujima Magazine the last three years, you know we have been growing in small increments. We continue to grow, but I would love to make a big leap and have Ujima Magazine on the map! But we all know it does not work like that. Everyday, I work with the goals of making my business successful, while reaching new readers and … Continue reading Building a Business: Ujima Magazine
Around Town: Hoover’s Crawfish Community Party
Did you miss the community party of the week? Well, you missed a lot of fun and “getting to know your neighbor” type of evening. The weather was balmy with the threat of raining hovering but it did not stop Hoover from inviting the community over to the Soular Food garden for a Crawfish party. The people came and boy did they love the crawfish! … Continue reading Around Town: Hoover’s Crawfish Community Party
