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Ujima Magazine Speaks with She Speaks Wellness! Minister Sonya Hosey

As the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Ujima Magazine, I recently spoke with Minister Sonya Hosey, Founder of She Speaks Wellness-Iron Sharpens Iron 4MySisters about the journey of Ujima Magazine . Continue reading Ujima Magazine Speaks with She Speaks Wellness! Minister Sonya Hosey

Juneteenth Community Events

Information provided by Black Austin Tours Bethany Cemetery Juneteenth Walking Tour Where: Bethany Cemetery When: Wednesday, June 21, 2023. 6-8pm Cost: Free, and donations are highly encouraged (All donations will benefit Bethany Cemetery and it’s upkeep. Juneteenth Tea Cake Cooking Demonstration & Story time for Kids at The Thinkery Tuesday June 20th – 4-6pm at The Thinkery Join us for Thinkery’s Community Spotlight: Black Heritage … Continue reading Juneteenth Community Events

Darline Turner Mamas on Bedrest and Beyond

The new issue of Ujima is all about creating safe spaces for Black women. The issue features Darline Turner, founder of Mamas on Bedrest and Beyond. She talks about how her business assist women have healthy babies. We hope you will enjoy this issue. Damita Miller-Shanklin Editor-in-Chief Continue reading Darline Turner Mamas on Bedrest and Beyond

International Women’s Day #Break the Bias

International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. The theme for 2022 is Imagining a gender-equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together … Continue reading International Women’s Day #Break the Bias

Community Feature: Paige Duggins-Clay

Ujima is introducing a young woman who worked for us as an intern. She is now a lawyer. We are familiar with criminal and defense lawyers and lawyers in general that handle many different issues. Paige Duggins-Clay uses her legal career to advocate for equity in education and civil rights that impact our Black Community. When you were growing up, what did you want to … Continue reading Community Feature: Paige Duggins-Clay