Ujima and Friends Podcast

The Ujima and Friends Podcast is hosted by Damita Miller-Shanklin and Eliza Edwards. Our topics will range from community stories, interviews, and topics of the month. You can find our podcast anywhere you listen to your favorite podcast. You can subscribe to our podcast page at Ujima Magazine and Friends That way you won’t miss an episode.  Continue reading Ujima and Friends Podcast

Viewpoint

Happy New Year to you all!!. Whew, we made it through another holiday season now we start all over again. I think most of us take the first of January to refocus on our goals and look at what we will take forward and what we will leave behind. This issue will look at starting new, getting a fresh perspective, and moving forward. Leaving things … Continue reading Viewpoint

Community Spotlight

Clautier “CeCe” Campbell Where Healthy Body Meets Healthy Hair By Damita Miller-Shanklin Clautier Campbell is the Healthy Hair Queen. I got the chance to speak with her and discuss her business and how she merges a healthy body with healthy hair.  Tell me a little about yourself? CeCe: I started doing hair when I was in High School with braiding but then started doing natural … Continue reading Community Spotlight

Holiday Grief and Loneliness

By Dr. Awa Jangha We are all in the midst of the holiday season. There are people who are not happy during this time of year and It is okay not to feel happy and full of cheer. There are many reasons people feel down during the holidays. It can range from losing a loved one to a traumatic event that may have happened in … Continue reading Holiday Grief and Loneliness

Do You Still Need Your Vaccine?

Information Provided by Austin Pubilc Health If you are looking for where you can get your booster or other vaccines, Austin Public Health has shared locations where you can walk in or you can schedule your appointment online. Here are the locations: All clinics offer 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and booster doses. Southeast Library (Moderna, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson) (Pfizer for ages 12 and up) 5803 Nuckols … Continue reading Do You Still Need Your Vaccine?