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August Issue

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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Newsletter

Ujima July Sunflower Tribe Newsletter

From the Editor The weather this July has been rainy, stormy and flooding.  I want to take this opportunity to say my condolences to all the people that were lost in the flood and for all the people who are going to be rebuilding their lives.  I can’t imagine what they are going through. Praying for all of them.  I’m moving forward in my life … Continue reading Ujima July Sunflower Tribe Newsletter

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June-July Issue

Finding Her Way: Graduating the Unknown

Aubrie Edmond, Contributing Writer When I first read this reflection from one of our contributing writers, I thought about my college graduation. She captures something many of us know deeply—that mix of pride and fear when we step into something new. Her words remind me how often we celebrate the finish line without acknowledging the quiet courage it took just to keep going. As Black … Continue reading Finding Her Way: Graduating the Unknown

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Around Town, Celebration, June-July Issue

Bring It In The House: Celebrating 5 Years 🎉

Celebrations are precious milestones. It can be your marriage, work, or your business anniversary. Summertime is when people celebrate family reunions, vacations and more. But there is one celebration you should definitely know about… You know Milli Mills from our June-July Everyday Hero Spotlight. She is inviting Austin to her 5th Year Celebration of her Bring It In The House Podcast Show.  How did you … Continue reading Bring It In The House: Celebrating 5 Years 🎉

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March Issue

March Issue: Black Women Leading in PR and Media: Shaping Our Narratives, Owning our Stories

Damita Miller-Shanklin Ujima’s March Issue is about Women’s History Month and Black Media. Meet Shuronda Robinson, Founder of Adisa Communication. She is a forward thinking communicator which shows in her work with companies and entrepreneurs. Read her story and find out her perspective on communicating and black media today. Continue reading March Issue: Black Women Leading in PR and Media: Shaping Our Narratives, Owning our Stories

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