Gang Rape Of 11-Year-Old Cleveland, Texas Girl Goes To Trial: An Update
Two years after 20 men and boys were charged in the repeated gang rape of an 11-year-old girl in Cleveland, Texas, the child, whom we...
On “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta,” K. Michelle and Her Stupid Obsession With Age
Yes, I tuned into what the Rickey Smiley Show billed this morning as the “SuperBowl of Ratchetness,” last night’s reunion episode of “Love & Hip...
Usher Won Custody Of His Sons, But Do the Babies Lose Without Their Mother In Their Lives?
It’s not that I’m anti-father. I have one. Married to one, too. I know firsthand the power a good black dad has in the life...
The Story Of Us: Celebrating 15 Years Of Black Love and Marriage
I was 25 years old, young, fresh, breath still smelling like Similac, when I first saw him. It was my first day as a political...
On My 47th Birthday, Thanking My Diabetes for Waking Me Up
By NICK CHILES It’s been exactly 20 months since I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. It was a shocking night for me that feels...
Wisconsin Sikh Temple Shootings: Hate Should Never Be the American Way—But It Is
Today, we at MyBrownBaby take a moment to mourn the deaths of the six worshipers killed Sunday at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin by a...
Pres. Obama Tries to Attack Educational Underperformance of Black Children
By NICK CHILES To address the alarming underperformance of African-American students in the nation’s school, President Obama yesterday signed an executive order establishing an office...
9-Year-Old Caught On Tape Violently Kicking, Punching, Biting Babies At Daycare
Oh. My. God. Those were the only three words I could say last night after viewing this Mississippi day care center surveillance video of a...
Good News from CDC: Risky Sexual Behavior Among Black Youth Declines
While HIV remains a major threat to sexually active teens across America, recent studies show a drastic decline in sexually risky behavior among black teens....
Colorado Shooting & Babies In the Movie Theater: Should Kids See Adult Flicks?
While last week’s senseless Dark Knight Rising massacre in a Colorado theater has everyone talking about gun control, mental illness and alleged shooter James Holmes’s...
