Kai Dupe

From our archives January 2009 Kai Dupe has been a supporter of Ujima Magazine from the beginning. He wrote a story for us monthly that focused on technology. Kai is very passionate about technology but he is specifically  passionate about Blacks in Technology. His message is we need to look to the next generation to do more than just use their phone and computers to … Continue reading Kai Dupe

An Inspiring Motivator With A Love Of Technology 

Kai Dupe has been with Ujima Magazine since the beginning. He was on the cover in 2009, sharing his passion of blacks in technology. He then became a contributing writer and has been our technology writer, since that time. If you have read any of his articles, you know how passionate he is about stopping the digital divide for our black communities, especially our young … Continue reading An Inspiring Motivator With A Love Of Technology 

Thoughts On Dis-ease with Kai Dupe

Lately I have noticed an alarming trend on social media particularly on Facebook where those who have been diagnosed with disease have decided to embrace or bring awareness to the disease by posting pictures and facts regarding the disease. This is unwise. You should never own a disease. In fact, the goal should be to reduce the amount of time that you speak or think … Continue reading Thoughts On Dis-ease with Kai Dupe

Ujima Birthday Memories: Marcella Simms and Kai Dupe

  Do you remember Marcella Simms story? Her story centered around her prison ministry. She shared her story of living through a difficult time and and being homeless. This time made her stronger and changed her life. I remember her saying how being given a small bag of toiletries made her feel good. It is usually the little things that can make such a big … Continue reading Ujima Birthday Memories: Marcella Simms and Kai Dupe

Essence Of A Black Man

The word education means to bring out.  It comes from the Latin educere, which means to bring out.  What is that we wish to bring out?  It is our divine essence.  Education means to bring out what is within us.  And what is within us is spirit.  What is within us is divinity.  Black men in America have been conditioned to believe they are other … Continue reading Essence Of A Black Man