by Yvette L. Craig | July 1, 2020 | Feature
Young Artists Use Creativity to Show Solidarity with Black Lives Matter Protestors Tony Robinson Mural, on the University Bookstore in downtown Madison, created by Alana Caire, Amira Caire and Danielle Mielke. The resurgence of Black Lives Matter, following the public...
by Article Courtesy of UNICEF | July 1, 2020 | Feature
How to start the important conversation and keep it going. It can be hard to talk to your children about racism. Some parents worry about exposing their children to issues like racism and discrimination at an early age. Others shy away from talking about something...
by Yvette L. Craig | July 1, 2020 | Feature
The first lessons taught to toddlers in most households are to be kind to others. Wait your turn. Remember to share. In some communities, those simple social etiquette conversations stop there. But, in communities of color, especially Black households, parental...
by Yvette L. Craig | July 1, 2020 | Feature
The coronavirus pandemic catapulted into the spotlight countless health care workers including physicians, nurses, technicians, and hospital support staff, as well as first responders and others who provide essential services and products. Rightfully so. They risk...
by Yvette L. Craig | July 1, 2020 | Publishers Note
UMOJA Magazine partnered with the Office of Equity, Partnerships and Engagement, in collaboration with Madison Metropolitan School District’s Black Excellence Think Tank, to provide this special Youth Voices issues. We recognized back in April the need to give middle...
