MyBrownBaby Spotlight: Esperanza Spalding
You never know where inspiration comes from I realized I wanted to be a journalist when I saw NBC New York’s Sue Simmons interviewing New...
MyBrownBaby MOM OF THE WEEK: Akilah S. Richards
I first met Akilah Richards, purveyor of the smokin’ hot site EXECUMAMA, at our African Dance Class. I didn’t know what I was doing, and...
Michael Jackson: Icon, Legend, Missed Forever
The babies want to know if Michael Jackson went to Heaven. If his soul went right away, or if it's gonna take a few days....
MyBrownBaby Goes Camping and Survives Two Days (and Nights!) In The Woods
Yup I did it. Two days and two nights, deep in the woods of North Georgia. And despite my initial protestations (and the tolerance of...
CNN's Black In America 2: Finding Hope In The Streets Of Bushwick
It’s not that I didn’t appreciate CNN’s “Black in America” series when it first ran last year; I thought Soledad O’Brien did a fine job...
So If I Have To Sleep With Lions and Tigers and Bears, At Least I'll Get the Sweet Hook-up!
So we're wrapping up a meeting with my sister-in-law's Greening Youth Foundation and two of my fellow board members, cracking up about the fact I've...
A MyBrownBaby Weekend: Eddie Murphy's New Kid Flick, "Imagine That."
Man, I used to love me some Eddie Murphy back in the day played my cassette of his first stand-up routine so many times, the...
MyBrownBaby Presents asha bandele: She's Something Like Beautiful
I've met author asha bandele only once in person, yet we’ve gotten on the phone a million times and talked for hours about everything our...
Disney's First African American Princess Is Frame-Ready!
I wrote back in February about how it’s going to be a whole new world at Disney with the debut of Princes Tiana, Disney's first...
The SITStahs Are In The MyBrownBaby House!
It's a par-tay over here y'all MyBrownBaby is droppin’ it like it’s hawt because it’s a MyBrownBaby SITSday! The lovely ladies at The Secret is...
