Happy Anniversary Ujima Magazine

Ujima Magazine is celebrating 14 years of storytelling, sharing stories of people making a difference in our Black community and ensuring our history lives on for years to come!! Celebrate with us by sharing the link with your friends and family members. We are looking forward to sharing more “everyday heroes” with you. Thanks for your continued support. We appreciate you. Damita Miller-Shanklin Editor-in-Chief Continue reading Happy Anniversary Ujima Magazine

Let’s Talk Books

Ujima Reading Lounge Reading books have been a part of our lives for a long while. A special memory is reading books and learning about the world around us, relationships, love and friendships. Ujima has always been an advocate of reading, especially encouraging our young people to read and share books. Our book recommendation is Queen Sugar by Natalie Baszile. Some of you may be … Continue reading Let’s Talk Books

[New Post] Meet Julia Blues; Storyteller, Visionary and Purpose Mentor

I recently met Julia Blues through social media. I noticed she was an author and I wanted to introduce her and her books to Austin. This is what she had to say. Ujima: My understanding is you moved to Austin recently. Can you tell me a little about yourself and what made you move to Austin? Julia: That is correct. March will be my year … Continue reading [New Post] Meet Julia Blues; Storyteller, Visionary and Purpose Mentor

Book Signing with Author Isaac Rowe: I LOVE ANGER

UJIMA READING LOUNGE Ujima caught up with new author Isaac Rowe to find out about his book I Love Anger. This is what he had to say. Ujima: Tell our readers a little bit about yourself. Isaac: Well, I am a native Texan born and raised. I reside in Austin, TX with my lovely Wife and Queen Amber. I am the Founder of a non-profit … Continue reading Book Signing with Author Isaac Rowe: I LOVE ANGER