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(Full Story) Finding Joy In Everyday Moments

Destiny Miller, Teen Contributing Writer Let’s be real for a minute. Most of our days may seem utterly boring to us. If you look at TikTok or Instagram or social media in general , it feels like everyone in our age group is constantly on a fun vacation, shopping at expensive stores, going to late-night concerts with friends, participating in new trends or living out … Continue reading (Full Story) Finding Joy In Everyday Moments

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New Book: Full Circles: The Circles of Life Navigated to Become the Father I Wish I Had

Author-Kenneth Thompson, Sr. When Mr. Thompson shared his new book was being released on August 3 and shared the cover, I reached out and asked if he would share his new book with our Ujima readers. I wanted to share the book because as a community, many young black men grow up without a father in their life. Thompson books speaks to that and his … Continue reading New Book: Full Circles: The Circles of Life Navigated to Become the Father I Wish I Had

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Ujima: August Newsletter

Editor’s Viewpoint As the Editor, I felt I had worked hard on each issue and the topics were serious and heavy. It was information that needed to be shared but a feeling of heaviness all the same. As always, the feature stories were “everyday heroes” doing what they do to make our community better. I needed to slow down a little myself, so when thinking … Continue reading Ujima: August Newsletter