‘New motivation’ inspired Beyoncé’s principal dancer to perform Coachella weeks after childbirth

When Dnay Baptiste got pregnant in the middle of her dancing career, she had a shining lead to follow. Her boss: Beyoncé.

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After shaving her head, this 7-year-old reminds us that beauty is what you make it

Kaiden Clark didn’t care that she had to be bald. In fact, at only 7-years-old, she embraced the dramatic change to her appearance.

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Who is the single mother?

For the third time in the first half of the school year, my mom had to drop everything to come pick me up early. It wasn’t the last time I’d

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Watch Jhene Aiko and daughter Namiko steal ‘Dear Mama’ with adorable duet

Jhene Aiko and her 9-year-old daughter Namiko Love performed “Sing To Me” at VH1’s Dear Mama show on Sunday.

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Black Dad Spotlight: He thought he’d never see his daughter again after encountering a mass shooter

James Shaw Jr. wanted to live. His striking act of heroism made sure he did, made sure he could see his 4-year-old daughter again.

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Inaugural Black Maternal Health Week kicks off

Black Mamas Matter Alliance is leading the first Black Maternal Health Week to further raise awareness about and rally behind a harrowing crisis among black mothers, who die in childbirth at

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Wakanda awesome is this? Mom transformed doll into Black Panther princess Shuri

Toya Moore-Broyles couldn’t wait to get home after seeing Black Panther. One of the highest-grossing films of all time left her inspired.

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