UC Riverside transfer student Latasha Murray went back to school as a 33-year-old mother of four, with the hopes of ultimately going on to medical school. She’s thriving as a university student, but ...

College of the Canyons has been selected by the Umoja Community Education Foundation as one of four new campus programs within the California community college system to join its growing statewide ...

JOHNSON CITY, TN (WJHL) – UMOJA community members gathered in Founders Park in Downtown Johnson City to celebrate unity in the community for their preview event. Today’s preview event included live ...

Through community building and promotion of Black excellence, students are able to prosper despite negative outside influences. Umoja is a program that focuses on enhancing the educational experience ...

Santa Barbara, Calif. (May 3, 2024) — The Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) Umoja Program hosted the second annual Black Grad Celebration in partnership with Santa Barbara Unified School District ...

“Umoja,” meaning “unity” in Kiswahili, is a community and resource dedicated to strengthening the cultural and educational futures of African-American students. Not only does the program develop ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Felicia Garr, manage of black and biracial youth initiatives for Community Education Coalition, gives a speech during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast at The ...

Members of UMOJA and its constituent groups assembled feminine hygiene care packages for incarcerated Black women in Philadelphia on Feb. 19. Credit: Chenyao Liu UMOJA hosted a panel on gentrification ...