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Rihanna Expecting First Child, Debuts Baby Bump in Fly New York Photoshoot
The 33-year-old singer and fashion icon debuted her baby bump in a shoot alongside boyfriend ASAP Rocky.
Read MoreRegina King’s Only Son Dies by Suicide at 26
‘He was such a bright light,’ said the award-winning actress and director following the death of her son.
Read MoreBronx Native Cardi B Pledges to Cover Funeral Costs for Fire Victims
The megastar rapper said she would cover funeral expenses for the 17 people, including nine children, who died in the Bronx apartment fire at the beginning of the year.
Read More‘I’m a Mom First’: How One Pediatrician is Helping Address Vaccine Hesitancy in Black Families
Dr. Nina S. Ford Johnson explains that COVID-19 affects Black children at higher rates and vaccines are a top form of protection against the virus.
Read MoreThree Sisters and Their Children Killed in Philadelphia Fire Laid to Rest
The blaze at the start of the year claimed the lives of 12 people, including three sisters who lost all but one of their children.
Read MoreChicago Mother Influences School District’s Hair Discrimination Ban
A new Illinois law prohibits schools from policing hairstyles associated with race, ethnicity or texture.
Read MoreSenate Passes Bill to Honor Emmett Till and His Mother
The legislation will award Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously.
Read MoreMother and 6-Year-Old Son Visiting Friend Among 17 Victims in Tragic Bronx Apartment Fire
The Bronx apartment fire claimed the lives of 17 people, including a 2-year-old child and seven other children.
Read MoreMaya Angelou Becomes First Black Woman to Appear on U.S. Quarter
One of the legendary poet’s most famous works “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” is honored on the new coin.
Read MoreAmerican-Born Black Women at Higher Risk for Preeclampsia
A new study analyzed a group of more than 6,000 women over the last 28 years.
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