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The Ebony Essence: A Praise to Black Culture

The Ebony Essence: A Praise to Black Culture

July 10, 2018

Here we are, 20 and some change. Still trying to find our “ism,” our “thing,” our place in the world. Ourselves. As a soon-to-be graduate, I’m finally entering the stage...

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Caribbean Culture Comes to Kent

Caribbean Culture Comes to Kent

December 13, 2017

Modista Fashion Group and the Student Organization of Caribbean Alliance collaborated with its Caribana Fashion Show Experience, Saturday Dec. 9. Founded by Kareem Rogers, S.O.C.A....

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SALSA Holds Peaceful Protest After Discriminatory Chants

SALSA Holds Peaceful Protest After Discriminatory Chants

October 7, 2016

Sierra Allen, MJ Eckhouse During Kent State University’s Homecoming parade last Saturday, a fraternity chanted a discriminatory phrase aimed at SALSA, a group designated for...

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David Robinson Changes Lives With Community Development

David Robinson Changes Lives With Community Development

September 21, 2016

David Robinson, son of legacy Major League Baseball player, Jackie Robinson, attended Kent State University to promote Sweet Unity Farms, his coffee business that promotes self-help,...

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A fully lit Kinara in celebration of Kwanzaa courtesy of Tumblr.

Kwanzaa and Its Importance in African Culture

December 13, 2015

Throughout my childhood years, I never understood why the school break in December transitioned from being called Christmas to winter break, and just assumed that because my family...

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Kuumba Submissions

Kuumba Submissions

December 10, 2015

Welcome to the Kuumba section of Uhuru Magazine. If you are unaware, Uhuru translated in Swahili means freedom, and Kuumba means to create. In this section are pieces from all...

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