What’s In a Baby Name? For Some of Them, No Interview
By NICK CHILES The Social Security Administration released the list of top baby names for 2011 and as I perused the list, I thought about...
Really? Bristol Palin Attacks Obama, Malia and Sasha Over Gay Marriage
By NICK CHILES In a hypocritical twist, President Obama and his daughters Sasha and Malia are now receiving harsh attacks from Bristol Palin of all...
Tough Love On Social Media: ReShonda Tate Billingsley’s Old School Parenting in the New Millennium
By ReShonda Tate Billingsley I’m a good parent. Not a great parent. Not a perfect parent, but I do my best to train up my...
President Obama On Gay Marriage: Sasha and Malia Lead the Way
Even as North Carolina takes its balls to the wall stance against gay marriage by barring it in its state constitution, even as the conservative...
Stand Your Ground, Domestic Violence and Black Ballerinas: Melissa Harris-Perry Talks Black Women
Have I told you lately how much I super heart Melissa Harris-Perry? Her self-titled show on MSNBC gives me life—not just because the Tulane professor...
At Town Hall, Mitt Romney Showed His True Character: Weak and Cowardly—A Parent’s Nightmare
By NICK CHILES Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney faced a major character test on Monday—and he failed about as miserably as the wannabe leader of...
Move Into a Separate Bedroom, Make Your Marriage Better?
By NICK CHILES In numbers that appear to be steadily increasing, more American couples are deciding to sleep in separate bedrooms—claiming that this sleeping separation...
He Is: Celebrating Fatherhood and the Best Elements Of A Great Dad (VIDEO)
Today we wind up our week-long celebration of the release of “Fatherhood: Rising To the Ultimate Challenge,” the new book by NBA veteran Etan Thomas...
As FAMU Band Members Get Charged, We Have A Plea: Stop All Hazing, Everywhere!
By NICK CHILES As we watch the media probe Pam Champion for some controversy as she reacts to news that the FAMU band members who...
Fatherhood: NBA Veteran Derrick Coleman Talks Fatherlessness, Anger In New Book On Dads
We’ve been celebrating the release of “Fatherhood: Rising To the Ultimate Challenge,” the new book by NBA veteran Etan Thomas with MyBrownBaby contributor Nick Chiles, all...
