Celebrating Juneteenth, the Newest Federal Holiday, with Your Children

Juneteenth, now a federally recognized holiday, marks the freedom day for the last American slaves.

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Mom of two cleared a way for her dreams by starting professional organizing business

Alexia Ford left two jobs to launch Passion Organizing, where she helps people clean, declutter and unpack their spaces

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Minnesota becomes first state to keep incarcerated mothers and babies together after historic bill

The Healthy Start Act was signed to improve the health and wellbeing of mothers and their newborns. It will go into effect in July.

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Letters to Black Mamas helps address mental health, postpartum and community among Black mothers

Washington D.C.-based organization Mamatoto Village is leading the campaign, hoping to connect Black moms with similar experiences.

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Actress 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.

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How 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.

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USDA free lunch program extended through 2022

The USDA will keep continue its program due to the ongoing pandemic.

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