MyBrownBaby On the Meredith Vieira Show: Talking Kinky Sex, Single Ladies & Selfies
There's something about the Meredith Vieira Show that brings out the best in me—even when we're talking about whips, hot sex, the single life and selfies!
MyBrownBaby & ‘Today’ Talk ‘The Slap’: Is It Okay To Discipline Children Who Aren’t Yours?
Would you discipline children who aren't yours? That's what the Today show wanted to know in a parents panel based on "The Slap."
The Sun Won’t Wait for You: Lessons In Being Present
Missing the beauty of the sunrise gave this mother a lesson in being present—one we could all use.
The Kendrick Lamar i Single Deserved Both Grammy Awards—And Our Praise (VIDEO)
The Kendrick Lamar i single encourages with its "I love myself" proclamation. Which is why we should collectively love on the California rapper.
‘Fatherless’ Is Not An Insult—Stop Giving This Nasty Put-Down Air
Calling someone "fatherless" with the intent to insult them is ridiculously hurtful—and low.
MyBrownBaby Fresh Links: Reality TV & Our Girls, Serena Williams, ‘Black or White’ and The ‘N’ Word
Stories I found interesting this week, including the effect of Reality TV on our daughters, plus reviews of 'Black or White' and the novel, 'Disgruntled.'
The Talk: What Black Fathers Tell Their Sons About The Police (Video)
Video by NBCBlk
Living Up To the Millner Name, In Honor Of My Daddy, Who Inspires
When it comes to the "Millner" name, I've used my by-line to celebrate my father and his insistence that I excell—by any means necessary.
Black Children and ‘White People Sports’: Tossing Out Racist Stereotypes So the Kids Can Play
Breaking down why one mom's desire to have her child play "white people sports" is problematic. As hell.
Turns Out It Might Be Okay To Eat Fish While Pregnant
Because my doc told me it wasn't cool to eat fish while pregnant, I survived on popcorn, ice and pregnancy pills. Turns out fish might have been A-ok.
Black Children and STEM Education: The Science of Becoming a Groundbreaker
When it comes to Black children and STEM education, Dr. Edith Davis is the perfect role model.
D’Angelo on Saturday Night Live: a Celebration of Artistry and the Importance of Black Lives (VIDEO)
Watch D'Angelo on "Saturday Night Live." He'll make you believe in music again.
MyBrownBaby Fresh Links: Marshawn Lynch, Magical Childhoods & the ‘Friendship Nine’
MyBrownBaby Fresh Links = interesting stuff I found on the internet this week, including stories about Marshawn Lynch, the 'Friendship Nine,' and little Aiyana Jones.
Hip Hop Heart: J. Cole Will Let Single Mothers Live at 2014 Forest Hills Drive
Sensitive to the dilemma single moms face when it comes to housing their families, J. Cole plans to donate his childhood home to mothers in need.
Crazy Eyes Uzo Aduba: If You Can Say ‘Tchaikovsky,’ You Can Pronounce My Name (VIDEO)
Crazy Eyes Uzo Aduba has a darn good reason why you should be able to pronounce her name.