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October Viewpoint: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Damita Miller-Shanklin, Editor in Chief Our health is important. There are reasons why people let things go. They can be caring for their elderly parents, a family, working, and no or limited health coverage. Another issue we have as a Black community is not trusting the medical field or procrastination. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. I have not experienced Breast Cancer, but I know … Continue reading October Viewpoint: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Viewpoint: Celebrating 16 Years
September is a special month for us at Ujima Magazine, as we celebrate another great milestone! Can you believe it’s been since September 15, 2008, that Ujima first launched in print? The excitement I felt then is still the same feeling I experience every time I see our finished issue each month. If you’ve been with us on this journey, you already know our story. … Continue reading Viewpoint: Celebrating 16 Years
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Damita Miller-Shanklin, Editor-in-Chief Summertime has arrived. We are feeling the hot weather creeping into our lives making it hard to breathe. But we also know the summer brings family time and vacations and just an overall time of joy! In June, many Fathers will be celebrated. My father passed away in 1993 and there has been a void in my life since that time. I … Continue reading Viewpoint
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