Uju Asika

Uju Asika is an editor at America Online's entertainment guide Digital City New York.Born in Nigeria and raised in England, she spent three years as an arts writer and content editor in London before moving to the U.S. to pursue an MA in journalism at NYU, graduating in December 2001.She has written film columns, celebrity profiles, cultural essays, and more for publications such as Salon.com, Africana, Pop & Politics, MAM, Touch, and Untold Magazines.Her poetry and memoir is published in anthologies including "IC3: The Penguin Anthology of New Black Writing in Britain" (2000).Spare time projects range from creating a women's t-shirt line to editing "Motherless Tongues," an anthology featuring writers who do not speak their native languages.She is also a contributing editor for a multicultural web site in development for the Arts Council of England.

In the same Salon.com March 29, 2002 article, writer Uju Asika found on Seeing Black.com that many viewers did not believe, for example, that Berry was actually performing.
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- [http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2002/03/29/black oscars/] article by Uju Asika in Salon.com, regarding the response to Monster's Ball and Berry's Oscar.

Uju Asika is an editor at America Online's entertainment guide Digital City New York.Born in Nigeria and raised in England, she spent three years as an arts writer and content editor in London before moving to the U.S. to pursue an MA in journalism at NYU, graduating in December 2001.She has written film columns, celebrity profiles, cultural essays, and more for publications such as Salon.com, Africana, Pop & Politics, MAM, Touch, and Untold Magazines.Her poetry and memoir is published in anthologies including "IC3: The Penguin Anthology of New Black Writing in Britain" (2000).Spare time projects range from creating a women's t-shirt line to editing "Motherless Tongues," an anthology featuring writers who do not speak their native languages.She is also a contributing editor for a multicultural web site in development for the Arts Council of England.

Uju Asika had a front row seat
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Uju Asika is a freelance writer in New Jersey.