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Juneteenth Community Events

Information provided by Black Austin Tours Bethany Cemetery Juneteenth Walking Tour Where: Bethany Cemetery When: Wednesday, June 21, 2023. 6-8pm Cost: Free, and donations are highly encouraged (All donations will benefit Bethany Cemetery and it’s upkeep. Juneteenth Tea Cake Cooking Demonstration & Story time for Kids at The Thinkery Tuesday June 20th – 4-6pm at The Thinkery Join us for Thinkery’s Community Spotlight: Black Heritage … Continue reading Juneteenth Community Events

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Resource for Finding Baby Formula

Provided by City of Austin Communications Additional information is available here.   APH Resources   Mom’s Place Lactation Support Center operates as a clinic and training center where mothers can receive breastfeeding assistance from registered nurses and lactation consultants. Appointments can be made by calling 512-972-6700, and a toll-free breastfeeding hotline can be reached by calling 1-800-514-6667.   Family Connects works to support families after the birth of a newborn. Nurses … Continue reading Resource for Finding Baby Formula

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Edie Phillips

The Housing War and How It Impacts our Black Community Damita Miller-Shanklin Edie Phillips is a Licensed Real Estate Professional. Her career path into Real Estate has been a good one. Phillips came to Austin to attend St. Edwards University. This was a happy medium for her mother as to what college she would attend. Her mother felt SMU in Dallas was too far. Phillps … Continue reading Edie Phillips

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Spring Clean Your Skin

Jacquie Parish, Contributing Writer IS THERE SUCH A THING AS SPRING CLEANING YOUR SKIN? Could your skin use a spring cleaning? When the weather changes, your skincare routine should too. Spring is the perfect time to change up your skincare routine. We have compiled 6 of our favorite things to do to get our skin ready for the spring! 1. Exfoliate weekly It’s a great idea to exfoliate weekly but don’t overdo it. … Continue reading Spring Clean Your Skin

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