Tweens, Dating and the Value of Girls and Women
By NADIRAH ANGAIL I have a brother-in-law (five of them actually, but let’s just focus on the one). He likes to joke about how my...
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...
My Kid Ran Her First 5K—And Inspired Her Mother To Get Moving
I’m going to go ahead and keep it 100: I got about as much athletic skill as Pookie in that rehab scene in New Jack...
Fatherhood: Talib Kweli Says He Regrets Missing His Daughters Birth In New Book On Dads
This week, we’re celebrating the release of “Fatherhood: Rising To the Ultimate Challenge,” the new book by NBA veteran Etan Thomas, written with MyBrownBaby contributor...
Bucket List Baby Avery Dies in Texas: In Her Honor, Create A Bucket List With Your Kids
By NICK CHILES With the news that inspiring Baby Avery in Texas had passed away at five and a half months, bringing an end to...
An Exclusive Interview with NBA Veteran Etan Thomas About His New Book “Fatherhood”
Fatherhood Week, Day Two: During his 10-year NBA career, Etan Thomas developed a reputation as a sensitive, socially conscious, deep-thinking athlete. In fact, the title...
Hospital Bullies: Doctors Try To Berate Mom Into Giving Up On Her Unborn Twin Sons
Hers is an incredible story of heartbreak and hope, tragedy and triumph, fear and courage, weakness and strength—and for anyone who has ever fought for...
Facebook Pregnancy Pact: Black Teens Proudly Show Off Group Baby Bumps
News of pregnancy always has been a cause for celebration in my book—new life, a little baby, is a beautiful blessing. A miracle. But this...
