Postponing Motherhood: Is It Possible To Build A Family and A Career?
I was 27 when I married the man with whom I created two children—at the height of my career as a political reporter-turned-journalist and just...
It Wasn’t Pretty, But Philly Mayor Nutter Was Speaking Truth about Bad Parents
By NICK CHILES Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is the target of severe public and pundit criticism after the mayor let down his guard and allowed...
When Messy Moments Seem Like They’ll Never End
Nobody really prepares you for just how disgusting kids are. And how quickly you’ll fall right in line with the nasty. Like, why didn’t anyone...
Loud Applause for Jay-Z’s Plans to Banish B*tch After Blue Ivy’s Birth
UPDATE: Since the publishing of this post, MyBrownBaby has learned that Jay-Z most likely did not announce that he would no longer use the word...
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Skip The Shopping And Get In Some Service To Others
So this new poll from SodaHead.com says that more than half of Americans think we should go to work and school on the day the...
Nia Long Shows Off New Baby Kez
Oh, who doesn’t adore a sweet, juicy, adorable little baby? You know we do here at MyBrownBaby! Pictured here is our favorite actress, Nia Long,...
Taye Diggs Says Tyson Beckford Helped Him Love the Skin He’s In—Plus: A “Chocolate Me” Giveaway
By NICK CHILES Despite his heartthrob status, actor Taye Diggs said it wasn’t until he was well into adulthood that he had recovered enough from...
Stay MyBrownBaby Fresh: Subscribe Before Google Friends Connect Disconnects
MyBrownBaby Friends, Happy Friday! I’d like to send each of you a warm thank you and an (e)fist bump for being a part of what...
MyBrownBaby Fresh: Is Michelle Obama An Angry Black Woman? And Other Things To Consider
Farai Chideya writes: “Strong first ladies have had one set of challenges. The first African-American first lady of the United States faces another: the difference...
We Have to Protect Our Children from Stress
BY NICK CHILES In these incredibly difficult times, we can easily find our families dealing with stressors that perhaps we didn’t have to confront a...











