This is the good news we found this week: Hey Friends, How was your week? You ready for the weekend? This week we had quite a bit of rain. It was nice. This week my family celebrated birthdays. My husband, my nephew and a family friend. So Happy Birthday to them and all the August birthdays. I’ve been caught up in the Olympics again this … Continue reading It’s A Wrap!
What are your thoughts about the words diversity vs. included? Oprah Winfrey has spoken recently stating she would not use diversity in her vocabulary because she had learned from her friend Ava D. that what we, as Black people, are really looking for is to be included. My first thought was being called African American vs. Black debate. I’m personally tired of people giving us names. I identify … Continue reading Words
I realized last year that I like Brussels Sprouts. I did not know anything about them nor had I ate them before. I grew up eating cabbage and greens but that was it. I made them last Thanksgiving but they are good anytime. This is the recipe I used from the Food Network. 1 1/2 pounds Brussels sprouts 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 3 … Continue reading The Love of Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Hey, friends we thought we would share some photos of the KAZI radio fundraiser we attended this past weekend. It was fun and it was for a good cause. If you want to make a donation to the station, you can visit the website at http://www.kazifm.org. #kazifm #ujima2016 #ujimaaroundtown #fundraiser #ujimamagazine #onlinemagazine #magazinelife #wednesdayshoutout #communityatx Damita Miller-Shanklin Continue reading Ujima Around Town
This is what we found to be good and sweet this week. The Rio Olympics Congratulations to Team USA for all of their gold medals and wins. Ujima is so proud of our country. Sweet Buzz If you are like me and enjoy ice cream and alcohol, now you can have them together in as a frozen dessert. When I read this I knew I … Continue reading Short and Sweet
