Rising Medical Student Illustrates Anatomy Images Featuring Black Bodies

Chidiebere Ibe started drawing medical illustrations last year after noticing the lack of diversity in textbooks.

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9-Year-Old Creates Plush Doll Line to Empower Black Boys

Ohio’s Demetrius Davis Jr. saw negative images of Black people on the news and decided to launch Our Brown Joy company.

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Nick Cannon, Alyssa Scott Mourn Loss of 5-Month-Old Son Zen

Baby Zen passed away from brain cancer, the comedian and host shared before a live audience on his show Tuesday.

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Mother of Internet Sensation Antwain Fowler to Open Restaurant in His Honor

“Where We Bout To Eat At”? became an adorable viral moment a couple of years ago. The clip’s star 6-year-old star passed away in November.

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First Black Maternal Health Momnibus Bill Signed into Law

Protecting Moms Who Served will invest $15 million into improving maternity care for women veterans and investigating racial disparities in maternal health outcomes among them.

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Mom Becomes Self-Published Author to Fight for Truthful Representation of Black Boys

Thomishia Booker started Hey, Carter! Books after her son motivated her to write stories that positively reflected Black children.

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17 Organizations that Help Support Black Mothers

Consider these non-profits for Giving Tuesday. They all work to better the lives of Black women and mothers.

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5 Ways to Sexually Reconnect after Giving Birth

A Nashville-based sex educator shares some tips on how to reconnect after having a baby.

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