Tag: black mothers
D.C. Dance Studio Offers Black Children Normalcy During Pandemic
Grace Johnson, the owner of Neema Dance Collective, realized she could use her craft to improve her students’ mental well being in the midst of COVID-19.
Read MoreWhat the Baby Formula Shortage Means for Black Mothers
Black women use formula at disproportionately higher rates than white women.
Read MorePushing for Black Maternal Health Equity: Doula Shares Essential Tips for Moms-to-Be
Nicha Cumberbatch, a Black doula, Physician’s assistant and childbirth educator talks about how expecting mothers can best advocate for themselves in the doctor’s office.
Read MoreCaptivating Photo Series Showcases Exotic Dancers in Motherhood
Photographer Hajar Benjia captured exotic dancers in Atlanta to offer an alternative view of women who help the city thrive as a famed Hip-Hop scene.
Read More‘When You Hurt My Child, You Hurt Me’: Chris Rock’s Mother Speaks on Will Smith Slap
Rose Rock spoke to a local TV station in South Carolina about the viral assault that occured at this year’s Oscars.
Read MoreNew App Helps Black Students Get Ready for College
The College Thriver Education app simplifies the admission process for Black students headed to college.
Read MoreIndianapolis Miracle Baby Headed Home after 460 Days in NICU
Kendall Jurnakins was given a 50-50 chance of survival after being born prematurely in 2020.
Read MoreMother of Young Thug’s Son Shot and Killed at Atlanta Bowling Alley
LaKevia Jackson, 31, was ambushed in the parking lot of a bowling alley after a dispute over a bowling ball.
Read MoreTyrese Gibson’s Mother Passes Away After Being Hospitalized with COVID-19 and Pneumonia
Priscilla Gibson died Monday after being hospitalized for a week.
Read MoreFlorida Elementary School Student Creates Periodic Table of Black History
The third-grader created a chart filled with 90 Black influential figures of the past and present.
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