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Celebrating Black Business Month: We’re Rooted, We’re Rising, and We’re Ready

Jacqueline Johnson, Contributing Writer August is Black Business Month—and let me just say, it’s more than a moment, it’s a movement. It’s a celebration of resilience, innovation, and Black excellence in business. We’ve been building tables, launching brands, and showing up boldly in spaces that once tried to count us out. And this month? We’re giving all the flowers. Let’s talk about Jacquie Ooh—my lifestyle … Continue reading Celebrating Black Business Month: We’re Rooted, We’re Rising, and We’re Ready

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August 2025 Newsletter

From The Editor August reminds us to pause, breathe, and celebrate the happiness within our community. Even as summer winds down, the spirit of Ujima continues — lifting everyday heroes, honoring our roots, and reminding us that together, we create history,  prosperity and legacies.  This month we celebrate Black Business Month. It’s a time to recognize, support, and uplift the entrepreneurs and visionaries who pour … Continue reading August 2025 Newsletter

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Walkie Talkies, Wisdom & the Will to Hope: A Journey Through Generations

By Meredith Sisnett,  Freelance Writer Morning Glooooʻory Erŕeeeboooooddddyyyy! The words echo in my mind like a rallying cry — a burst of joy and nostalgia wrapped in a childhood memory. I was in junior high when I received the best Christmas gift ever: a set of brand-new walkie talkies. These weren’t just toys to me — they were portals to adventure. The excitement was electric. … Continue reading Walkie Talkies, Wisdom & the Will to Hope: A Journey Through Generations

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August 2025 Issue: Arnikia ‘Nicky’Robinson

Bendable But Unbreakable August is Black Business Month. Our Everyday Heroes Feature is Arnikia ‘Nicky’ Robinson. She is an author, motivational speaker, advocate and the Executive Director of her own TV show and host. We hope you find this issue inspiring and motivating to go after your dreams. *There’s no elevator to success you have to take the stairs *- Nicky Robinson Continue reading August 2025 Issue: Arnikia ‘Nicky’Robinson