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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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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Michelle Obama meets Parker, the 2-year-old captivated by her portrait

The world met Parker Curry when the 2-year-old couldn’t take her eyes off the official portrait of Michelle Obama. On Tuesday, Parker met the former First Lady. And they danced.

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Mother of Philando Castile slams NRA chief

Valerie Castile called B.S. on National Rifle Association head Wayne LaPierre, and she didn’t mince words.

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Black Dad Spotlight: Georgia duet sings way to more Girl Scout cookie sales

Who knew what power Childish Gambino’s “Redbone” would have on Girl Scout cookie sales?

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Black mothers could be dying because of stress caused by systematic racism

Racial discrimination might contribute to the alarming maternal mortality rate among black American mothers, as outlined in a study the Center for American Progress released Thursday.

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