Community Reading Academy

Great news for the summer.  In the month of June there will be a Community Reading Academy-Summer Reading Program, at St.James Baptist Church.  Please see the attachment below  for information regarding this free program.  Space is limited so get your child enrolled as soon as possible. #community #education #reading #summer #ujimamagazine #SJBC Posted by Mary Linnen Embrace Your Community Continue reading Community Reading Academy

[Fashion] Korto Momolu~ Fashion Designer. Family. Mom.

I love Austin Fashion Week. When you look at all the beautiful fashions it just makes you feel good. I’m always amazed at the details and the creativity the designers are able to showcase in their fashions. I have been a fan of Korto Momolu since she first appeared on Season 5 of Project Runaway. I had the opportunity to speak with her about her … Continue reading [Fashion] Korto Momolu~ Fashion Designer. Family. Mom.

Meet the Organizer Of The East Austin Community Fall Festival on November 1st

I love to share stories of people in our community who make things happen. They see a need and the next thing you know a festival is born. I wanted to find out about the East Austin Community Festival and how Shametra McGregor is making it come together. What prompted you to coordinate the first East Austin Community Festival? Shametra: With the increase of people … Continue reading Meet the Organizer Of The East Austin Community Fall Festival on November 1st

Wobeonfest: Austin World Music Festival~ An Interview with Jakes Srinivasan

Have you heard of the Webeonfest? It is new to me and sounds very exciting so Ujima is so pleased to share this with you. I really enjoyed speaking with Jakes Srinivasan who is the coordinator and founder of this great musical event. Ujima: What is Webeonfest? When did it start? Jakes: It stared with a blog site called Worldbeatonline. I would post about all … Continue reading Wobeonfest: Austin World Music Festival~ An Interview with Jakes Srinivasan