Tag: black mothers
Indianapolis 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.
Read MoreAtlanta-Based Organizations Hosting Health Fair to Emphasize Importance of Vaccines in Black Communities
The Stay Well Community Fair aims to bring reliable health resources and vaccine information from Black healthcare providers to local Black communities.
Read MoreBronx Native Cardi B Pledges to Cover Funeral Costs for Fire Victims
The megastar rapper said she would cover funeral expenses for the 17 people, including nine children, who died in the Bronx apartment fire at the beginning of the year.
Read MoreMother of Four Plans March in D.C. to Combat High Homicide Rates Among Black Women
Rosalind Page is organizing a march at the nation’s capital slated for September of 22.
Read MoreChicago Mother Influences School District’s Hair Discrimination Ban
A new Illinois law prohibits schools from policing hairstyles associated with race, ethnicity or texture.
Read MoreMother and 6-Year-Old Son Visiting Friend Among 17 Victims in Tragic Bronx Apartment Fire
The Bronx apartment fire claimed the lives of 17 people, including a 2-year-old child and seven other children.
Read MoreDeath of Kansas Teen Who Died in Police Custody Ruled Homicide
Cedric Lofton, 17, passed away from complications two days after being restrained by police in a juvenile detention facility. Protestors are calling for more transparency.
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