Every mom deserves to be showered with love and appreciation (and gifts) on Mother’s Day – Black moms especially deserve it.
The same threat that exists for Black men when law enforcement is called exists for Black women—but it is often dismissed, ignored, or trivialized.
The Kentucky senate passed a bill that enables parents to collect child support before the baby's born. How will this impact Black families?
Black mothers have a thankless job sometimes... we get it, Sis! We hope she gets the support she needs. 🙏🏾
Black infant mortality rates are reduced by nearly 50 percent when the delivering doctor is Black.
Baby Dove has recently launched a groundbreaking campaign that could potentially help in the fight to ensure Black mothers receive the best care during their pregnancy journeys.
This UNC-founded program is making sure Black women are taking care of Black mothers.
In our exclusive interview with Shantrelle Lewis, director of the new documentary film, "In Our Mothers' Gardens," we discuss the complicated relationships Black women have with their mothers, healing and how her ancestors helped her finish this film.
In this sneak peek clip from the next episode of "Iyanla Fix My Life," Terrell Brown reflects on what it was like for his mother to give birth as a child herself.
As the global pandemic of the coronavirus continues to spread, Black women, who account for the largest demographic in customer service based industries, will face some of the harshest and damaging effects of the virus.
If a father takes time out of his life to substitute for his wife while she’s sick or working, he gets more credit and praise for stepping in that one time than the mother gets for being there on a regular basis. And if a father is a regular volunteer in some regard, the other parents tell stories about this “great dad” who serves the hot lunch. It’s something of note.
Think about the alternative. Think of a world in which you called your mother and she didn’t ask you any questions about your life. Think of a world in which you wanted to share with her about your fight with your boyfriend or your first date, and your mom barely listened, and behaved completely bored. That is a chilling thought. It is actually kind of nice to have someone who is invested in our lives, even if that someone sometimes gives feedback we didn’t ask for.