Phoenix Krewe of Umoja

Phoenix Krewe of Umoja Phoenix Krewe of Umoja is a vibrant force of unity, culture, service, and celebration.

Rooted in the spirit of togetherness, our Krewe rises to honor community, empower people, and create a lasting impact through fellowship, leadership, and unity.

📣 CALLING ALL KREWES, FAMILY & FRIENDS! 📣The Phoenix Krewe of Umoja is bringing you a night where TRAP meets SOUTHERN SO...
09/03/2026

📣 CALLING ALL KREWES, FAMILY & FRIENDS! 📣

The Phoenix Krewe of Umoja is bringing you a night where TRAP meets SOUTHERN SOUL! 🎶🤠💜🧡 Get ready for Trap vs. Southern Soul BINGO NIGHT — good music, great vibes, prizes, food, and plenty of fun!

📅 Friday, September 18, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
📍 Masonic Hall
5632 Hearne Ave., Shreveport, LA 71108

🎟️ Bingo Admission: $20
🎟️ Non-Player Admission: $10
🍹 BYOB | 🎧 DJ | 🚚 Food Truck | 🎁 Prizes

🔥 RESERVE A TABLE FOR YOUR CREW! 🔥
A Reserved Table of 8 is $200 and includes:
🎱 Bingo packs & Set up

💵 PAYMENT INFORMATION
Cash App: $kreweofumoja
When sending payment, please include your name or Krewe’s name in the notes.

Come represent your Krewe, bring your family and friends, and get ready for a night of Trap hits, Southern Soul favorites, Bingo, dancing, prizes, and Umoja-style fun!

💜🧡💚 CALLING ALL KREWES — LET’S SHOW UP & SHOW OUT!
Grab your crew and secure your table before they’re gone!

🎤🤠 TRAP vs. SOUTHERN SOUL — WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON? 🔥🎶

Umoja!
08/29/2026

Umoja!

08/25/2026

The Phoenix Krewe of Umoja definitely brought the heat and the chill at our Fire & Ice Event!

The energy was high, the vibes were right, and the FUN was nonstop from beginning to end. If you missed this one, you truly missed a treat because it definitely WENT DOWN!

And don’t just take our word for it — here’s a little teaser from Mr. HoldUp Himself, letting everybody know: He’s partying, we’re partying, EVERYBODY’S partying!

This is only a taste of what happened at Fire & Ice. The Phoenix Krewe of Umoja knows how to turn an event into an EXPERIENCE!

If you missed it… just know you don’t want to miss the next one.

08/24/2026

🚨🔥 Y’ALL BETTER GET READY… WE’RE ABOUT TO TURN BINGO NIGHT ALL THE WAY UP! 🔥🚨

The Phoenix Krewe of Umoja presents…

🎤🎶 TRAP vs. SOUTHERN SOUL BINGO NIGHT! 🎶🎤

Baby, this ain’t your grandma’s Bingo Night! 😂

One minute you might be yelling BINGO, and the next minute your song comes on and you’re OUT YOUR SEAT! 💃🏽🕺🏽🔥

🎶 TRAP vs. SOUTHERN SOUL
🎱 5 GAMES OF BINGO
🎁 PRIZES
🎧 DJ
🍔 FOOD TRUCKS
🥃 BYOB
💃🏽 GOOD MUSIC + GROWN FOLKS FUN!

📅 Friday, September 18, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
📍 Masonic Hall
5632 Hearne Ave
Shreveport, LA 71108

🔥 $20 Bingo Admission
🔥 $10 Non-Player Admission

🚨 RESERVED TABLES OF 8 ARE LIMITED! 🚨
Get your crew together and lock your table in before they’re GONE!

🪑 Reserve a Table:
Contact Messee or Latoya

🚚 FOOD TRUCK VENDORS:
Interested in setting up? Contact Sylina McDowell

🥃 BYOB — Please Drink Responsibly

📲 TAG YOUR BINGO CREW!
📲 SHARE THE FLYER!
📲 RESERVE YOUR TABLE!

Because when TRAP meets SOUTHERN SOUL… somebody’s auntie AND somebody’s nephew are BOTH hitting that dance floor! 🤣🤣🔥

🧡💚💜 SEPTEMBER 18 — COME BINGO, VIBE & HAVE A GOOD TIME WITH THE PHOENIX KREWE OF UMOJA! 🧡💚💜

08/12/2026

🎭 UMOJA MEMBER FUN FACT SPOTLIGHT 🎭

✨ Meet Kerwin Cook! ✨

Did you know that Umojan Kerwin Cook is a former NFL player who played professionally with the New Orleans Saints and Seattle Seahawks? 🏈

A proud native of Ferriday, Louisiana, Kerwin is a man of faith, family, education, and purpose. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Tulane University and his master’s degree from Colorado Technical University. Today, he continues to make an impact as a Student Advisor at Western Governors University, helping students pursue their educational and professional goals. 🎓

Kerwin also serves as a devoted Minister at Faith Baptist Fellowship in Bossier City, demonstrating his commitment to faith and service. 🙏🏾

❤️ Family is at the center of his life. He is happily married to fellow Umojan Khaliah Cook, and together they share six children and four grandchildren.

When he’s not working or serving, Kerwin enjoys cooking, traveling, spending time with family, and having fun!

🌟 Kerwin’s philosophy: Live your life abundantly and be happy.

From the football field to faith, family, and education, Kerwin Cook continues to lead with purpose and make an impact wherever life takes him.

🔥 🐦‍🔥🐦‍🔥

🔥 PHOENIX KREWE OF UMOJA CHARTER MEMBER SPOTLIGHT 🔥Tra'Marcus HarrisToday, we proudly spotlight Tra Marcus “Tray” Harris...
08/12/2026

🔥 PHOENIX KREWE OF UMOJA CHARTER MEMBER SPOTLIGHT 🔥Tra'Marcus Harris

Today, we proudly spotlight Tra Marcus “Tray” Harris—a man whose commitment to family, faith, public service, and entrepreneurship exemplifies the spirit of Umoja!

💜 A devoted husband of 16 years and proud father of three, Tray also serves his church community as a Youth Director and percussionist.

⚜️ Professionally, Tray serves as a Deputy with the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, working with the Caddo Northwest Regional Reentry Program to help bridge the gap between offenders and society.

📸 His entrepreneurial spirit shines through BlaqueStar Media, where for more than 10 years he has provided photography, videography, and graphic design services throughout Shreveport, Bossier, and surrounding communities.

FUN FACT: When Tray isn’t serving his community, family, or church, you may find him behind the camera capturing memories designed to last a lifetime! 📸

We are proud to have Tra Marcus “Tray” Harris as part of the Phoenix Krewe of Umoja family!

🔥 Hail Phoenix! Hail Umoja! 🔥

08/09/2026

👑 KREWE OF UMOJA MEMBER FUN FACT — MEET DEVANTE XAVIER WALLS! 👑

The Phoenix Krewe of Umoja is proud to spotlight Devante Xavier Walls, a Northwest Louisiana native, Southern gentleman, public-service professional, psychology student, and dedicated community advocate. Devante Xavier Walls

🌟 FUN FACTS ABOUT DEVANTE:

🎓 Education & Future Goals
A proud 2014 graduate of Southwood High School, Devante earned an Associate of Arts in Healthcare Management from Ultimate Medical Academy and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at the University of Arizona Global Campus. His future plans include earning a Master of Social Work and Doctor of Psychology, with the goal of serving others as both a social worker and psychologist.

💙 Service & Community Leadership
Devante serves on the Southwood High School Alumni Association Scholarships and Fellowships Committee and is a member of the Zeta Male Network, the Fifth Auxiliary of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, through the Gamma Tau Zeta Chapter of Pensacola, Florida. His volunteer service has also included S.C.O.R.E. and Shreveport Green.

🏆 Leadership & Recognition
Devante is a proud graduate of the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office First Citizens Academy, Class of 2025, and was recognized as Non-Clinical Employee of the Month at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport.

🌍 Did You Know?
Devante was born in Okinawa, Japan, to military parents before moving to Louisiana as an infant and being raised in Haughton. His journey reflects a lifelong connection to service, community, and making a positive impact.

🔥 Phoenix Krewe of Umoja
As a member of the Phoenix Krewe of Umoja, Devante is committed to celebrating culture, serving the community, building meaningful relationships, and helping create a legacy that will inspire generations to come.

We proudly celebrate Devante Xavier Walls—a servant leader whose commitment to education, culture, service, and community embodies the spirit of Umoja.

🔥 Hail Umoja! 🔥

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