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Art and Entertainment, June-July Issue

Why Fine Arts Matter: Your Soul’s Favorite Self-Care 

By Jacqueline Johnson, Contributing Writer Ooh girl, yes! Let’s take a moment to give fine arts the standing ovation they deserve. We’re talking about music, dance, painting, theater, poetry—yes, ALL the things that make our souls do a little happy dance. The fine arts aren’t just for the elite or “super creative” folks. They’re for everybody, and trust me when I say, they are essential … Continue reading Why Fine Arts Matter: Your Soul’s Favorite Self-Care 

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Black Women, March Issue

Celebrating Women’s History Month: Honoring Contributions and Empowering the Future

Jacqueline Johnson Women’s History Month, celebrated every March, is a time to recognize the vital contributions of women throughout history. This month-long observance highlights the achievements of women in various fields, from politics and science to art and social justice, often spotlighting those whose accomplishments may have been overlooked or underappreciated. The celebration of Women’s History Month began in 1981 as a week-long event, but … Continue reading Celebrating Women’s History Month: Honoring Contributions and Empowering the Future

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Books, October Issue

Unwind and Heal with ‘ooh girl yes! Self Care Coloring Book and Things!’

Jacqueline Johnson In today’s fast-paced world, finding time for yourself is essential for maintaining mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Our new ‘ooh girl yes! Self Care Coloring Book and Things’ is designed to offer women a unique and creative outlet for unwinding, reflecting, and prioritizing self-care.  Self-care is more than a trendy buzzword; it’s a vital practice for recharging and protecting your mental health. When … Continue reading Unwind and Heal with ‘ooh girl yes! Self Care Coloring Book and Things!’

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Contributing Writers, September Issue-Anniversary

Ujima Magazine: Celebrating 16 Years of Building Community

Jacqueline Johnson, Contributing Writer Ujima Magazine marks a significant milestone this year as it celebrates its 16th anniversary. Founded with a mission to uplift and empower, the magazine has been a beacon of light for the community, providing a platform for voices often unheard and stories often untold. Over the past 16 years, Ujima Magazine has not only chronicled the achievements and challenges of the … Continue reading Ujima Magazine: Celebrating 16 Years of Building Community

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