For Umoja Faculty Leaders,
What if wisdom wasn't something you held onto — but something you passed on? Umoja's gifting practice calls students to become teachers, sharing what they've learned with their families,...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
For Umoja Faculty Leaders,
Did Baldwin get it right? In The Fire Next Time, he warns us that our fears of death shape our drives, decisions, and divisions. What does that mean for how we show up in our classrooms and...
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
For Umoja Faculty Leaders,
What would it look like if African-centered Education and a minibus full of Umoja leaders hit the road together? The answer might just be called Manifesting Stars, Soundtracks, and Signings...
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
For Umoja Faculty Leaders,
What would happen if African-centered Education and Atomic Habits married? Their child would bear the name African-centered Habits.
At the Foundation, we've read and discussed Drs. Kmt G....
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
For Umoja Instructors,
The time to act is now. Clarify priorities, create a schedule, find accountability, develop discipline — and get to work.
Do you remember the first blog post of this series? It encouraged...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Dear Student Leader,
What’s the difference between education and school? Are they one and the same? If you’ve never thought about it, continue reading this letter.
You attend school to receive an education....
Monday, February 9, 2026
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Dear Umoja Community Member,
Welcome to 2026. The foundation has multiple events for you this year. Along with retreats, symposiums, summits, and our annual conference, Umoja will publish a bi-weekly blog and...
Monday, March 4, 2024
Listen to the latest episode of the Umoja Community Education Foundation podcast.
In this empowering episode of the Umoja Community Education Foundation Podcast, we sit down with Jenine Smith, Umoja's Director of Human Resources and a seasoned...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Join the Umoja Community Education Foundation and be a part of our mission to transform lives through education! We're excited to announce several open positions, and we're looking for qualified professionals like you to join our growing team....