Beyond MLK Day: Teaching Kids Why Martin Matters
How to make Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life and his work meaningful for children today — and forever.
LeBron James’ Love Letter To Single Moms On The Shriver Report
LeBron James' sweet letter to his single mom—his champion—will make you want to call your mama and say, "thank you."
“Mom, Why Is Everyone Here White?” What My Son Knows About Race That I Never Did
Even Rebecca Carroll's 8-year-old son knows there's something wrong when they visit her virtually all-white hometown.
Meditation On Jahi McMath, Brain Death, Compassion and a Black Mother’s Love
Jahi McGrath's mother deserves the space to recover from the shock of her daughter's condition—and our grace.
Shaped By God: Encouraging Faith—As Opposed to Religion—in My Child
A mother ponders teaching her daughter about faith—teachings that involve more than the transfer of Bible facts and "Because Jesus said so."
Black Fathers Doing It Right: Let’s Hail Tray Chaney and Doyin Richards
Shining a spotlight on actor/rapper Tray Chaney's new video, "Dedicated Fathers" and fighting the negative stereotypes of black dads
Man Who Slapped Black Baby On Airplane Gets 8 Months In Prison For His Foolishness
Joe Rickey Hundley, the Idaho man who slapped a crying toddler and demanded the child's mother "shut that nigger baby up" has been sentenced to eight months in federal prison.
Building Beauty-full Daughters: Teaching Girls of Color to Love Their Entire Selves
When people tell her 4-year-old daughter she's "pretty," this mom feels the urge to flesh out the compliment to assure her baby she's much more than a pretty face.
New Year’s Resolutions: More of This in 2014, Please
I don't have any big resolutions—no vows to lose weight or eat better or sock away extra money or take any fancy trips. But I do have a few things I want. These are they.
Forget 2014 New Year Resolutions: Try this REVOLUTION For Moms & Dads
Forget about the resolutions. Focusing on the process, rather than the goal, will have you winning every time.
