Travel
It was a crazy oversight, but we just discovered a memory card with the “lost files” of photos from Mr. Roundup Russy’s birthday celebration in Los Angeles earlier this spring. This installment chronicles day 2 of our amazing week, which marked Russy and Tito’s first trip to the west side.
[Video] Amazing Journeys: New Orleans – From the Ashes like a Phoenix
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In our final episode in New Orleans we discussed the impact of hurricane Katrina, the response of some key residents, and their outlook on the future of New Orleans as a city of rebirth.
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Tagged: Amazing Journeys, Amazing Journeys New Orleans, Chuck Perkins, Hurricane Katrina, McKenna Museum, Shantrelle P. Lewis, Sidney Bartholemy
Get Fit and Get Ready for Roundup Rendezvous!
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Are you ready to get serious about living longer and healthier? Let’s do it together. Alumni Roundup will bring you fitness tips and information provided by experts in our network! Who better to learn and grow with?
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Tagged: AlumniRoundup.com, HBCU Alumni, HBCU Vacation, healthy vacations, Roundup Rendezvous, Scott Parker, South Beach fitness
My uncle once told me “you are being watched”. He went on to say that people around me were taking note when I did things right and wrong and that when I did things courageously and right that it would enable the people around me to do the same. Now I KNOW I do a lot of crazy bass ackward things, but every so often I get noticed for doing a few things right.
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[Spotted on] Representation without taxation
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What if I told you there was a magical island paradise free from income and sales tax?
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Tagged: bahamas, Business, government, taxes, Travel
Amazing Journeys: New Orleans Part 2
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Episode 2 of our Amazing Journey to New Orleans take us through Lil Dizzy’s restaurant to talk food with one of the city’s well known entrepreneurs. Also discover the heritage of the city by exploring its cultural makeup with Professor Shantrelle P Lewis.
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Tagged: Alumni Roundup New Orleans, Amazing Journeys, Amazing Journeys New Orleans, New Orleans Cuisine
Amazing Journeys: New Orleans (Part 1) – The City with a Sound Track
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[Events] Russy's Birthday Celebration: Day 1 "The Jump Start"
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Introducing Russy and Tito to Los Angeles was an entertaining prospect. On the agenda for the week was hiking, yoga, sight seeing, clean food, and meeting Alumni from our networks. Note that these guys have never done any hiking, never done yoga, and never been to the west coast so EVERY experience is new.
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Tagged: Los Angeles Roundup, Runyon Canyon hike, Scott Parker
Food, Fitness, and Well Being
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On the East Coast, being fit is becoming the latest trend. (Thanks to the uncanny power of the internet) The average consumer is now more aware of the effects fast careless living. Well… day 1 on the West Coast has taught me that they (L.A. in particular) are way ahead of us. There is a beautiful balance here. For every In and Out Burger or Carl Jr. there is a local café that serves fresh healthful food.
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Tagged: Black Health, Chris Fitness, Los Angeles Alumni Roundup
Last year this time the Alumni Roundup events in Atlanta brought out hundreds of folks to spend quality time together and also to celebrate Roundup Russy’s Birthday.
This year, having never been to the West Coast, Russy and Tito proposed that we take the show on the road to Los Angeles. So this week we are in LA with the dual mission of celebrating and catching up with some pretty cool Alumni form our network. Stay tuned here and on Russy’s blog to see how we make it happen.
Day 1: Getting there.
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