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By admin / December 27, 2016

Rebel With a Cause

Author: Kelli King-Jackson Undoubtedly, 2016 has been one of the most event-filled of my life. My husband and I settled...

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By admin / December 5, 2016

Power, Privilege and Pride: The Museum

Author: Necole S. Irvin I’ve written previously about my personal legacy of giving, whether it was my foundational understanding of...

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By admin / November 8, 2016

The Building Fund That Did…

Author: Kelli King-Jackson I cannot believe it has been nearly six weeks since Necole and I traveled with family and...

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By admin / June 18, 2016

Juneteenth – Arriving at the Freedom Party After the Lights Are Up

Authors: Kelli King-Jackson and Necole S. Irvin We started our week with a live Facebook conversation on Juneteenth and the...

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By admin / May 16, 2016

Leaving a Legacy

Author: Kelli King-Jackson The day Prince died a little bit of all of us left this earth. Musically, Prince was...

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By admin / March 31, 2016

Black Restaurant Week – Houston

As stewards of UjimaSouth, an exploration of Black philanthropy in the South, Kelli and I love sharing giving stories. We...

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By admin / January 19, 2016

Four Women Part With Their Money (Part 2)

Author: Necole S. Irvin Nationally, the cost of college tuition continues to rise.  This is an unfortunate fact.  While not...

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By admin / January 11, 2016

Four Women Part With Their Money (Part 1)

Author: Necole S. Irvin Nationally, the cost of college tuition continues to rise.  This is an unfortunate fact.  While not...

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By admin / December 7, 2015

Getting My Nephews Hooked!

Getting My Nephews Hooked: How do I engage my family in philanthropy? I love my nephews.  These two amazing boys...

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By admin / November 26, 2015

Giving Thanks

Thank y’all for an amazing month.  When we officially launched UjimaSouth we could not imagine the amount of support we...

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