ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ujima

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /uˈd͡ʒiː.mə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ujima is a noun meaning Collective work and responsibility, in the context of African-American culture.

Meaning

Collective work and responsibility, in the context of African-American culture.

Example Sentences

"We save ourselves," [Dr. Sonia] Sutherland said, citing Ujima, one of the principles of Kwanzaa referring to collective effort and responsibility.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include kujichagulia, ujamaa.

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