Author: DeMario Easley
Meet National Spelling Bee Champion and Super Dribbler Zaila Avant-garde
The 14-year-old from New Orleans became the first Black American contestant to win in Spelling Bee History.
Read MoreNearly Three Years After Life-Threatening Birth Experience, Allyson Felix Qualifies for Fifth Olympics
Track star Allyson Felix had an emergency C-section in 2018. This year, she’s headed to Tokyo to compete in her first Olympics since becoming a mother.
Read More10 LGBTQ-related books for Black Children
These children’s books can help provide perspective and understanding of LGBTQ+ individuals and families.
Read MoreActress Tatyana Ali felt medical providers would ‘hurt my baby irreparably’ during traumatic birth experience
The 42-year-old actress and former Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star spoke about her ‘contemptuous’ hospital care at the BlogHer Health Conference.
Read MoreHow NFL-bound Kwity Paye’s mother Agnes became the real MVP
The Colts’ newest pass rusher announced at his draft interview that his mother, who fled West African civil wars as a teenager, would no longer have to work.
Read MoreUSDA free lunch program extended through 2022
The USDA will keep continue its program due to the ongoing pandemic.
Read MoreCompton mom gives ‘Mcdonald’s money’ a whole new meaning
Patricia Williams and her two daughters own 13 McDonald’s locations in Compton, California.
Read MoreTamron Hall felt guilty for being a Black woman able to afford IVF
The talk show host said she felt like it was ‘rigged’ to be able to afford the treatment for her fertility struggles.
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