Dr Ben
Chair
UDA DIRECTORIES
Trusted Paths to Verified Wisdom
UDA maintains a curated, verified directory so seekers can find legitimate organizations, educators, and businesses with confidence — no guesswork, no exploitation.
Three Pillars of the Directory
Every entry undergoes review before it joins the directory, keeping seekers connected to legitimate teachers, spaces, and makers.
- Organizations
Temples, houses, cultural centers, and nonprofits preserving African and diaspora traditions.
- Educators
Verified teachers, elders, and practitioners offering instruction across spiritual systems and philosophies.
- Businesses
Black- and diaspora-owned makers and sellers of ritual tools, botánicas, books, apparel, and art.
ORGANIZATIONS
Temples, Houses & Cultural Centers
A curated, verified directory of organizations preserving and teaching African and diaspora spiritual traditions, culture, and history. Each listing includes tradition, location, contact information, and a description of their work.
- Searchable by tradition, region, and area of focus
- Contact information and description of work included
- Organizations may apply using UDA's standardized profile template
EDUCATORS
Verified Teachers, Elders & Practitioners
Connect with verified teachers, elders, and practitioners offering instruction across spiritual systems and philosophies — from Ifá training and Kemetic study groups to Ubuntu-based community practice workshops.
- Background, lineage, or credentials included where applicable
- Areas of teaching and contact details listed
- Reviewed before listing to protect seekers from misinformation
Listing does not constitute endorsement of specific teachings.