Wanda Colón: A Woman of Diversity
by Cesca Janece Waterfield
Urban Views Weekly celebrates and explores the lives, work and leisure of the African American community of Richmond, Virginia, and of the world. This week, we present a new feature, “Uniting Views,” where from time to time, we will introduce readers to other people of color who are doing things that pay [...]
As We Grow Older, We Are Not Alone
by Linda Mose Meadows
My Granny and I walked through the sliding doors. With each wobbly step, I could sense her nervousness: We needed help. I’m sure the gentleman that found the wheelchair had witnessed Granny’s distress. I was extremely grateful for this offering.
As I now moved freely down the long medical corridor, I was relieved. [...]
Should Job-Seekers Offer to Pay for Relocation?
by Torski Dobson-Arnold
I currently live in Richmond, but I have been applying for work in North Carolina for about six weeks now. So far, I’ve gotten a few bites, but no interview yet.
Do you think it would be advantageous to state in my cover letters that I would be willing to cover the costs of [...]
Oprah’s Favorite Sandwich
Did you know August is National Sandwich Month? Here’s the sandwich that won Oprah Winfrey’s first Sandwich Showdown, the “Ron-Trey Pork Roast Entree Sandwich,” created by Food Network chef Tyler Florence.
Recipe courtesy of www.oprah.com
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Andrea Archer
by Cesca Janece Waterfield
To celebrate the one year anniversary of Urban Views Weekly, we’ve been featuring our Contributors each week during the months of June and July. We conclude this series with a profile of Andrea Archer.
When the going gets tough, keep moving ahead. That’s just one thing Andrea Archer has discovered in almost 18 [...]
