Mona Judge, a 59-year-old hairdresser, moved around her Monday and Friday night appointments to learn how to grow her own herbs for teas. Reba Parsons, a 42-year-old computer programmer, could only make a few of the classes but brought ramen noodle salad to the celebratory potluck anyway because she wanted to support her cousin, who showed her the class. Her cousin, Joanna Cade, is a customer .
From staying in laundromats for warmth to becoming an established poet, Yuki Jackson has experienced the dark and light sides of Florida. She uses these experiences, as well as her gift of poetry, to help children in her Tampa community of Sulphur Springs through the organization known as The Battleground.
From staying in laundromats for warmth to becoming an established poet, Yuki Jackson has experienced the dark and light sides of Florida. She uses these experiences, as well as her gift of poetry, to help children in her Tampa community of Sulphur Springs through the organization known as The Battleground.