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Black Women, Business

Feature: Rose Smith-Celebrating Women’s History Month: Black Women in Business Enriching Lives, Families and Communities

By Damita Miller-Shanklin Ujima is celebrating Women’s History Month. There are many women who have made history and women who are making history today. Rose Smith, CEO of Black Women in Business, is making a difference through her food program and by supporting and engaging entrepreneurs who want to build their businesses. Black Women In Business is a non-profit organization founded in 2014. The mission … Continue reading Feature: Rose Smith-Celebrating Women’s History Month: Black Women in Business Enriching Lives, Families and Communities

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Food and Drink

Authentically East Food Tour: Are You Ready?

Rose Smith (Coach Smith) birthed the idea of the Authentically East Austin Food Tour as a result of the work and legacy left behind by so many business owners and community advocates of these historic neighborhoods.  Her father-in-law (Charles Smith Sr. – Founder of Blackland Neighborhood Association) was determined to fight the University of Texas’ attempts to buy land in the Blackland neighborhood.  And, as … Continue reading Authentically East Food Tour: Are You Ready?

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