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Ujima: March Issue-Observing Black Women’s History Month

Damita Miller-Shanklin Who in your life is the women who you celebrate on a daily basis. Who comes to mind this month during Women’s History Month? We all have someone who we listen to a little more, follow their journey, or have them as a mentor. Ujima is observing Women’s History Month. Our feature story is Karma Cottman, CEO/Founder of Ujma: The National Center on … Continue reading Ujima: March Issue-Observing Black Women’s History Month

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6 Ways to be successful into 2026 as a Teenager

Destiny Miller, Contributing Writer By creating goals for yourself, you can look forward to accomplishing them. They don’t have to be complex goals but sometimes small, like smiling at strangers or waking up earlier than usual. 2. Try to practice cleanliness in the new year. How you keep the space around you reflects your state of mind, so if you try and keep things tidy … Continue reading 6 Ways to be successful into 2026 as a Teenager

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Ujima November Newsletter

FROM THE EDITOR  As I write this on a Sunday evening, I am happy about celebrating Thanksgiving with my family.  This has been a difficult year for me and many other people. But I have faith and belief things will change for the better. But in the meantime, as we gather with family and friends. Celebrate the love, the laughter, the food and the feeling … Continue reading Ujima November Newsletter

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Ujima Magazine Celebrates 17 Years of Empowering the Community

by Jacqueline A. Johnson Jacquie has been a long time contributing writer for a while now. I can’t remember exactly when she started writing for us. She reached out to me and wanted to contribute her stories and the rest is history. We thank you Jacquie for being a part of Ujima and we are looking for more stories in the coming years. For 17 … Continue reading Ujima Magazine Celebrates 17 Years of Empowering the Community