Black Breastfeeding 360°: Celebrating A New Resource For African American Moms, Plus: A Nursing Bra Giveaway!
By KIMBERLY ALLERS I spend a lot of my time writing (loudly) about the problems I see in the world. Particularly, those affecting black mothers...
TSA Forces Breastfeeding Mom To Pump In Airport Bathroom: Do You Know The Rules?
And the crusade against breastfeeding mothers continues with this deliciously disgusting ditty out of Hawaii: an airport security officer forced a mother of four to...
Black Parents: Help Tell OUR Breastfeeding Stories, Our Way
MyBrownBaby Moms, Dads and Friends, My friend, fellow blogger and black mom champion Kimberly Seals Allers of MochaManual.com needs our help. As part of her...
Beyonce Breastfeeds Blue Ivy: Can White Advocates Give Black Moms Our Breastfeeding Victory?
By KIMBERLY ALLERS Dear White Women, I know the breastfeeding world is all abuzz over reports that Beyonce breastfed her beautifully brown baby, Blue Ivy...
Breastfeeding On Sesame Street: Children Should Learn About Nursing
So a bunch of parents have their boobies in a twist over a push by breastfeeding moms to have Sesame Street put together a segment...
Dear Michele Bachmann: Shut Up About Black Moms and Breastfeeding
Here’s what I’m gonna need: I’m gonna need Michele Bachmann, Sarah Palin, Michele Malkin and Fox contributor Sandy Rios and them to sit down and...
Salma Hayek, Kim Kardashian and "Creepy" Breastfeeding
I mean seriously: What gets people so worked up about breastfeeding? The baby is hungry, nature put milk in your boob to satisfy that hunger...
Nipples and Ninny: An African-American Mom’s Breastfeeding Journey
It was a no-brainer for me: All the books said I should breastfeed my baby because it was best for her that she would be...
Stick To It: Lessons On How To Keep Breastfeeding, Despite The Odds
By ELITA KALMA When my son was born, I was told he needed formula because he had low blood sugar and jaundice, and for five...
How to Talk to Black Women About Sex, Plus: Why You Should Take PrEP
It's high time the medical industry stopped treating black women like we're diseased sexpots and got real about the benefits of PRep