Since 2002, Umoja Books and Products has been offering books, tshirts, personal care products, herbal supplements, and home care products created by African Americans. In addition, Umoja Books was a distributor with the Matah Network, a black owned distribution network.

Umoja Books has supported local organizations and activities in Lafayette, LA and surrounding areas. Here is a listing of organizations and/or events that Umoja Books has supported over the years:

• Brown Park Baseball Association • South Louisiana Elite AAU Basketball Organization • Dr. Martin Luther King Committee-Lafayette,LA • Co-sponsored youth field trips with KJCB • Youth Book/Chess Club • Sponsored lectures on various topics pertaining the African American community such as health, economics, education, etc. • Kwanzaa Festival • Marcus Garvey Commemorative Program • Malcolm X Commemorative Program • Community Youth Tutoring i.e. Leap Tutoring/ ACT Tutoring • Imani Temple Kwanzaa Program-Vendor • Afro-Centric Focus Kwanzaa Program - Vendor • Black Heritage Festival - Vendor • Okra Festival - Vendor • NCOBRA National Conference - Vendor