We live in a current time where 1 in 4 people have a chronic health condition such as diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, and mental health conditions. How did we get here? Just a few generations ago, people were healthier and living longer lives. Well, life has certainly gotten more convenient; from the use microwaves, driving everywhere to get around, to fast food on every … Continue reading Natural Food for Nature’s People
Our Roots: Ujima Magazine is an idea that comes out of quitting my job and wanting to be a writer. I wanted to tell stories about our Black Community and record our history. I had the opportunity to work with the late Akwasi Evans, of NOKOA Newspaper, and I knew I had a place to share stories of our community as well. Ujima Magazine was … Continue reading Ujma Magazine: Our Story is Your Story: 15 Years of Resilience, Unity, and Progress.
Time sure goes by fast doesn’t it? Ujima Magazine is celebrating 15 years of storytelling in our Black community! What does that look like? Over the years, I have looked for people in our community making an impact and a difference in our community. They are considered our Everyday Heroes! The stories shared with our community range from Sickle Cell awareness, technology and innovation, the … Continue reading We Are Celebrating!! 15 Years in the Austin Community
Written by: Jacquie Ooh Johnson, Contributing Writer Being a solo entrepreneur is a thrilling and rewarding endeavor. It offers the freedom to pursue your passion, make your own decisions, and chart your own course. However, it also comes with its unique set of challenges. In this article, we will explore some common challenges faced by solo entrepreneurs and provide effective resolutions to overcome them. Time … Continue reading Embracing the Journey: Challenges and Resolutions for Solo Entrepreneurs
Written by: Damita Miller-Shanklin I had the pleasure of speaking with a great person who has gone through a transformative journey and has a powerful story to share through her new book. The book title says it all and if you know Madelyn Patterson this book was written to help others feel comfortable when interacting with someone who has a tracheostomy aka as a Trach, … Continue reading Madelyn Patterson’s New Book: It’s Okay To Ask: What Is That Sticking Out Of Your Neck?
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