Hey Y’all It’s Kevin Sandbloom!

This weekend, Saturday November 3rd, the East Austin Community Fall Festival will take place at the George Washington Carver Library.  Come out and join the fun starting at 11:00am.  The Founder, Shametra McGregor, has enlisted a great musical talent Kevin Sandbloom. Ujima had the opportunity to discuss his music.  Check him out at the festival. This is what he had to say. Ujima: Kevin, give … Continue reading Hey Y’all It’s Kevin Sandbloom!

Meet the Organizer Of The East Austin Community Fall Festival on November 3rd

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. Ujima Magazine was able to catch up with East Austin native, advocate, and event planner and now … Continue reading Meet the Organizer Of The East Austin Community Fall Festival on November 3rd

The 2nd Annual East Austin Community Fall Festival

The McKinley Heights, Clifford Sanchez and Homewood Heights Neighborhood Association presents: The 2nd Annual East Austin Community Fall Festival Saturday, November 7, 2015, 1:00p – 6:00p It’s a fact that East Austin is rapidly growing and changing. Get a chance to meet your new neighbors at The East Austin Community Fall Festival Saturday, November 7, 2015, 1:00p – 6:00p at Space12 located at 3121 E. 12th St. … Continue reading The 2nd Annual East Austin Community Fall Festival

UJIMA SHOUT OUT!

Ujima wants to send out a SHOUT OUT to our friend and sister, Shametra McGregor on her successful first annual East Austin Community Fall Festival held on the first weekend of November. Can’t wait for next year. You can find Shametra on Facebook and Twitter. She is bringing the community together! Thanks Shametra! Posted by Damita Miller-Shanklin Damita@Ujimamagazine.com #shametramcgregor, #eastaustincommunityfallfestival, #paigeturner, #ujimamagazine Continue reading UJIMA SHOUT OUT!

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