First Look: Michelle Obama’s New Book, “American Grown,” Plus Her Notes On Being A Mom
First Lady, First Mom and First Fly Girl Michelle Obama is about to be a first-time author—and MyBrownBaby has your first look at her new...
Donny Hathaway’s Baby Girl, Lalah, Has New Music—Listen HERE!
I remember exactly where I was the first time I heard the miracle that is Lalah Hathaway: I was a young reporter at the Newark,...
Honoring Uncle Willie: Help Run, Wifey, Run Raise $ For Cancer Research—And More Birthdays
I don’t know the particulars of how they met—just that it happened sometime when my Daddy was five and his big brother was seven and...
Atlanta Diaper Relief: Helping Mothers and Babies When They Need It Most—In a BIG Way
By KIA MORGAN SMITH Last year it really ticked me off when my son’s teacher left him in a soiled diaper all day. It was...
Back-To-School Basics: Six Great Ways To Tackle School Shopping On a Budget
By ANDREA WOROCH Thanks to steadily increasing cotton and labor costs, fashion manufacturers are cutting back on both quality and extras. Instead, they’re using inexpensive...
The 48th Anniversary of the March On Washington: A Celebration Of MLK’s Words
A few years ago, I had the distinct pleasure of researching Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech and his day leading up...
MyBrownBaby Theme Music: Jill Scott’s “Hear My Call” Video
Oh, I know I know: It’s another Jill Scott post. What? I told y’all I’m a Jilly From Philly stan. From waaaay back. This truth...
Solid As A Rock: Farewell to Nick Ashford Of Ashford & Simpson
Here’s what I remember about Nick Ashford: He was an amazing songwriter and producer. A singer. And a man who worked with a fellow songwriter...
The North Paran Book Buzzlist: Great Books For Black Teenage Boys
Who said teenage boys don’t read? With the right books, teenage boys can get just as engrossed in a book as anyone else. (Just hide...
The Help: A Review Of Kathryn Stockett’s Controversial Book-To-Film About Black Maids
By LEWIS BEALE I read The Help shortly before I saw the movie, at the insistence of my wife, who thought I'd really enjoy it....
