by Jeff Brown | June 1, 2020 | Making a Difference
All photos courtesy of Hedi Rudd Simone Lawrence spends every Friday and every other Saturday working as a certified nursing assistant at UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital, helping stroke victims and brain injury patients as they struggle to learn to walk and talk...
by Yvette L. Craig | June 1, 2020 | Making a Difference
Say the word hero and one might quickly imagine cape crusaders who are able to stop a locomotive with a single punch or save a damsel-in-distress by whisking her away from harm at the speed of light. Meet Michael Elvord. With courage as his shield and love for...
by Henry Verden | June 1, 2020 | Making a Difference
Since the arrival of Covid-19, we are have distanced ourselves from one another. Our personal space is now 6 feet and our groups are 10 people or less. We cover our faces and wear latex gloves. We wave at one other from a distance. This could very well kill a ritual...
by UMOJA Staff | June 1, 2020 | UMOJA Shorts
Jackie Hunt Honored with 2020 Nan Cheney March for Justice Award It has been a long and winding road for Jacquelyn Hunt, but her journey has shaped her into a caring, compassionate and empathetic person who goes by “Auntie Jackie” to more than just her family. Hunt is...