Gabrielle Union ‘prisoner’ to fertility struggles

Actress Gabrielle Union never wanted children — until she became a stepmother.

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This online library of black children’s books is exactly what we need right now

Voice your concerns about diversity and inclusion to a black author, and watch what happens.

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Serena Williams welcomes baby girl

Serena Williams suspected she may have a baby girl. She was right.

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Mom creates black mermaid character on party supplies to remedy lack of color

When Lynette Abbott couldn’t find party supplies that represented her children, she decided to create her own.

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Mom meets baby for first time 111 days after life-saving surgery

Danielle Gaither was 39 weeks pregnant — and she was dying. It was a case doctors at a North Carolina hospital had never before seen.

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UK graduate honors mom who fled Somali Civil War for better life

Ramla Tyrow did it all for her mother. They arrived in the UK in 1999 after fleeing in the Somali Civil War. On Friday, Tyrow gained something her mother never

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Black Dad Spotlight: Trio of brothers push to be ‘INVOLVED’

In a world of crunchy mommies, three brothers are striving to showcase dads can easily be natural parents, too.

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Trayvon Martin’s mother may run for office to fight for black children

All Sybrina Fulton can do is try, she said. While speaking at a forum at her alma mater, Miami’s Northalnd Senior High School, in early June, the mother of Trayvon

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