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Ujima’s May Issue: The Honorable Dr. Larry Wallace, Jr. -The Black Men’s Health Clinic

We hope you enjoy our inaugural issue about Black Men’s Health. We hope the information will start conversations with loved ones so our Black Men can be healthier and teach their sons Continue reading Ujima’s May Issue: The Honorable Dr. Larry Wallace, Jr. -The Black Men’s Health Clinic

Achievement, Mothers, and the Power of Community

By Jacqueline A. Johnson, Contributing Writer Achievement doesn’t happen in isolation. Behind every milestone, every breakthrough, every quiet victory, there is a story — and often at the heart of that story is a mother and a community that refused to let go. Mothers are the first architects of dreams. We nurture vision in the small, daily moments — a whispered encouragement, a proud glance, … Continue reading Achievement, Mothers, and the Power of Community

Mental Holistic Mental Health Support

Christina Gobert, Contributing Writer Happy Mental Health Awareness Month! As a Holistic Therapist, Herbalist, and Ayurveda and Meditation Teacher, I am all too aware the toll mental unwellness can take on one’s life. There are many ways we can stay in balance and ensure we have enough mental fortitude to face life’s challenges. We are all aware of how supportive going to therapy, meeting with … Continue reading Mental Holistic Mental Health Support

Viewpoint

Damita Miller-Shanklin, Editor The months of the year are rolling along and for me it seems quickly. But it may be just me. We have entered Spring and it is my favorite season. I love the Bluebonnets and other colorful flowers that come to life and brighten our days.  For many of our young people, this is the time they move up a grade, or … Continue reading Viewpoint

A Tribute to Achievements, Love and Community

This issue is a tribute to our graduates, our mothers and our community. May is an exciting time for our young people who are heading to a new grade or preparing to enter adulthood to find their way. We also celebrate our black community who is resilient and fighting to continue being visible and counted in our society today. We hope you take time to … Continue reading A Tribute to Achievements, Love and Community