‘Firebird’: Ballerina Misty Copeland’s Children’s Book Leaps For Brown Girls (GIVEAWAY)
Ballerina Misty Copeland talks Black Girl Magic with her new children's picture book, "Firebird."
{Bringing Up Boogie} Angels In the Delivery Room: In Memory of My Friend, Nurse Valada
Vintage Boogie When I was pregnant with Boogie, I had a difficult time getting used to the idea of pregnancy and negotiating the new changes...
Bringing Up Boogie: Black Boys Shouldn’t Shoot
By BASSEY IKPI From the second my sonogram revealed I was having a boy, I vowed not to dress him like the lame little boys in...
MyBrownBaby Mom: Malaak Compton-Rock
Update: Congratulations to Ms. Understood, Joyce the Writer, and Malaka G., who will each receive an autographed copy of Malaak’s book. Thanks everyone for participating!...
To Hell With Marriage Vows
I’ve been itching to write about all this cheating husband mess running all up and through Hollywood, but my girl/co-author Mitzi of the hysterical Mitzi...
MyBrownBaby Mom: Holly Robinson Peete
CONGRATULATIONS Arlice Nichole and Hil’Lesha you’re the winners of autographed copies of “My Brother Charlie,” by Holly Robinson-Peete and Ryan Peete! The hair, the smarts,...
EVERYBODY Should Read Black Children’s Books
Yup, I admit it: For years, I’ve been on a secret mission to integrate the bookshelves and toy chests of a bunch of my daughters’...
Terror on the Pole
By MALAKA GYEKYE I'm really hoping to go to Ghana this summer with the girls. I'm in the midst of looking for a Twi teacher...
When It Comes To Disciplining Our Children, Where Should We Draw the Line?
By BRITNI DANIELLE Last week I filed my first child abuse report. After becoming utterly annoyed by a student's immature and disruptive behavior, I called...
MyBrownBaby MOM OF THE MONTH: Jennae Petersen
Our “Go Green” efforts at the MyBrownBaby household are cute and all we use recycled bags at the grocery store, we keep our showers to...
