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Rooted in Joy. Powered by Love. Speaking Harlem Into Forever.

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Website now updated for Issue III: Poetic Justice!!! 💝💝💝🫂Ahhhh!!

Make sure to click the link in bio to submit for our upcoming issue!! Tag any youth with a connection to Harlem!!🤨🎟️📲

Cover for the website is photo by @nasiatheninja at sponsored @harlemshakenyc shoot!!!

#nyc #magazine #harlem #creatives #genz

Website now updated for Issue III: Poetic Justice!!! 💝💝💝🫂Ahhhh!!

Make sure to click the link in bio to submit for our upcoming issue!! Tag any youth with a connection to Harlem!!🤨🎟️📲

Cover for the website is photo by @nasiatheninja at sponsored @harlemshakenyc shoot!!!

#nyc #magazine #harlem #creatives #genz

Everyone please give a warm welcome to our newest intern!!👏🏽👏🏽

From Southern CA to Harlem, Kayla Thomas is creating art that tells our stories the right way bold, intentional, and rooted in culture. 🎨 📸

#GraphicDesignIntern #BlackCreatives #HarlemArtist #WomenInDesign #VisualStorytelling

Everyone please give a warm welcome to our newest intern!!👏🏽👏🏽

From Southern CA to Harlem, Kayla Thomas is creating art that tells our stories the right way bold, intentional, and rooted in culture. 🎨 📸

#GraphicDesignIntern #BlackCreatives #HarlemArtist #WomenInDesign #VisualStorytelling

🚨 OPEN SUBMISSIONS: ISSUE III: POETIC JUSTICE 🚨
*a hood love story

This issue is about LOVE IN COMMUNITY 🫂🖤

Not just romance (however is include and welcomed) we want the REAL love that shapes your life:

🏠 Love in your crib
🤞🏾 Love between homies
🧑🏾‍🍼 Family, chosen family, elders like con abuela, neighbors
🏙️ Loving Harlem through joy, grief, struggle, and survival, etc

If you have ANY connection to Harlem, you can submit (inclusive always)✊🏾

Born here, raised here, work here, loved someone here, carry Harlem with you anywhere: THIS is for YOU.

🎨 We welcome submissions in the following formats
• Written pieces / articles ✍🏾
• Poetry 🖋️
• Creative writing 📓
• Reviews & rants 🗣️
• Photography 📸
• Visual art 🎨
• Graphic art 🖥️
• Mixed media 🌀
• Collages ✂️
• Sketches ✏️
• Comics 💥
• Music recs & playlists 🎧
• …and honestly EVERYTHING 🔥

⏰ DEADLINE: MARCH 10TH, 2026

🚨NO EXCEPTIONS‼️
🔗 Apply through the link in our bio

⚠️ Your submission MUST include:
🖌️ Your submission ofc
📷 A photo of yourself
🧾 A short bio (for our Contributors page)

📣 Tag or send this to someone with a connection to Harlem who should be featured!! This is a powerful way to get your work seen and documented 🖤

Tell the story of love that built you. Harlem is listening 🏙️✨

#submissions #harlem #youth #poeticjustice #creatives

🚨 OPEN SUBMISSIONS: ISSUE III: POETIC JUSTICE 🚨
*a hood love story

This issue is about LOVE IN COMMUNITY 🫂🖤

Not just romance (however is include and welcomed) we want the REAL love that shapes your life:

🏠 Love in your crib
🤞🏾 Love between homies
🧑🏾‍🍼 Family, chosen family, elders like con abuela, neighbors
🏙️ Loving Harlem through joy, grief, struggle, and survival, etc

If you have ANY connection to Harlem, you can submit (inclusive always)✊🏾

Born here, raised here, work here, loved someone here, carry Harlem with you anywhere: THIS is for YOU.

🎨 We welcome submissions in the following formats
• Written pieces / articles ✍🏾
• Poetry 🖋️
• Creative writing 📓
• Reviews & rants 🗣️
• Photography 📸
• Visual art 🎨
• Graphic art 🖥️
• Mixed media 🌀
• Collages ✂️
• Sketches ✏️
• Comics 💥
• Music recs & playlists 🎧
• …and honestly EVERYTHING 🔥

⏰ DEADLINE: MARCH 10TH, 2026

🚨NO EXCEPTIONS‼️
🔗 Apply through the link in our bio

⚠️ Your submission MUST include:
🖌️ Your submission ofc
📷 A photo of yourself
🧾 A short bio (for our Contributors page)

📣 Tag or send this to someone with a connection to Harlem who should be featured!! This is a powerful way to get your work seen and documented 🖤

Tell the story of love that built you. Harlem is listening 🏙️✨

#submissions #harlem #youth #poeticjustice #creatives

On another eps of #HarlemTakes (bringing interviews to our hood) we took it to our incredible sponsor’s place: @nylaspetitebakery to ask Nyla👩🏾‍🍳, 17-year-old baker and owner what love💗 looks like in Harlem!🤔

If you interested if seeing what love looks like in her bakery, stay tuned for UbuntuHarlem Magazine’s Issue III release coming 🔜

Also if your are a harlem youth that is also creative like Nyla 🤗 make sure to submit for our issue all about love in Harlem, 🔗link in bio!!!

🎥: UbuntuHarlem Mag Intern, J
🎤: UbuntuHarlem Mag Intern, Keziah

#17yearold #blackowned #harlem #harlemyouth

On another eps of #HarlemTakes (bringing interviews to our hood) we took it to our incredible sponsor’s place: @nylaspetitebakery to ask Nyla👩🏾‍🍳, 17-year-old baker and owner what love💗 looks like in Harlem!🤔

If you interested if seeing what love looks like in her bakery, stay tuned for UbuntuHarlem Magazine’s Issue III release coming 🔜

Also if your are a harlem youth that is also creative like Nyla 🤗 make sure to submit for our issue all about love in Harlem, 🔗link in bio!!!

🎥: UbuntuHarlem Mag Intern, J
🎤: UbuntuHarlem Mag Intern, Keziah

#17yearold #blackowned #harlem #harlemyouth

So proud to introduce Hakimah Malam 👏🏽📝
writer, activist, artist, and now Writing Editor Intern at UbuntuHarlem’s Magazine.

From the Bronx to stages across NYC, and from advocacy rooms to poetry mics, she’s been using her voice with purpose. And she’s just getting started.

Keep watching. 🌱💚

#UbuntuHarlem
#WritingEditorIntern
#BlackGirlMagic
#BronxCreative
#nycwriter

So proud to introduce Hakimah Malam 👏🏽📝
writer, activist, artist, and now Writing Editor Intern at UbuntuHarlem’s Magazine.

From the Bronx to stages across NYC, and from advocacy rooms to poetry mics, she’s been using her voice with purpose. And she’s just getting started.

Keep watching. 🌱💚

#UbuntuHarlem
#WritingEditorIntern
#BlackGirlMagic
#BronxCreative
#nycwriter

A little late, but better than never!! Keziah’s (UbuntuHarlem’s Intern) @appl3b0ttomjeans day in the life at Langston Hughes’ birthday celebration at his crib on 127th on Feb 1st ✨📚

Thank you @saveharlemnow for the invite and opportunity!! Interview with our editor-in-chief coming soon!!

Make sure if you haven’t already, submit your work for UbuntuHarlem’s 3rd issue: Poetic Justice and apply for our internship before the 22nd!! 🏃🏾💨💨😥 link in bio btw 🔗

#dayinmylifevlog #langstonhughes #harlem #submissions #internship

A little late, but better than never!! Keziah’s (UbuntuHarlem’s Intern) @appl3b0ttomjeans day in the life at Langston Hughes’ birthday celebration at his crib on 127th on Feb 1st ✨📚

Thank you @saveharlemnow for the invite and opportunity!! Interview with our editor-in-chief coming soon!!

Make sure if you haven’t already, submit your work for UbuntuHarlem’s 3rd issue: Poetic Justice and apply for our internship before the 22nd!! 🏃🏾💨💨😥 link in bio btw 🔗

#dayinmylifevlog #langstonhughes #harlem #submissions #internship

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