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President Barack Obama—the Baby Whisperer (VIDEO)

No, I’m not referring to President Barack Obama’s silencing of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in Monday night’s third and final presidential debate. I’m shouting...

– Oct 24, 2012

Transcript Of President Obama’s Speech To the 2012 Democratic National Convention

Editor’s note: Tonight, in his remarks to the Democratic National Convention, President Obama showed up and all the way out—reminding us in only the way...

– Sep 6, 2012

On “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta,” K. Michelle and Her Stupid Obsession With Age

Yes, I tuned into what the Rickey Smiley Show billed this morning as the “SuperBowl of Ratchetness,” last night’s reunion episode of “Love & Hip...

– Aug 28, 2012

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...

– May 10, 2012

The Obamas On Easter Sunday: Sasha and Malia Remind Me How Far I’ve Fallen As A Mother

Looking at pictures of President Obama walking with his beautiful family to Easter service at St. John’s Church got me all nostalgic about the big...

– Apr 9, 2012

The Epitome Of Class: A Lesson On How To Be, Courtesy of The Obamas

If ever there was a teachable moment about etiquette for my girls, this one is most definitely it. From an Associated Press story about President...

– Apr 2, 2009

Black Books Matter: Children’s Books Celebrating Black Boys

We're so proud "Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut," made this incredible list of books for Black boys, and are thrilled to announce a special FB Live reading by "Crown" cover model, young Solomon Barnes!

– Dec 13, 2017

Homeschooling Black Children: This Is How (and Why!) This Mom Does It. Plus: a Book Giveaway!

Homeschooling Black children took a whole 'nother meaning after this white mom of brown children saw Black history ignored in her children's school.

– Jul 28, 2015

The Attack On Black Single Mothers: Outrunning Stereotypes, Carrying the Burden

Black mothers are forced to expend energy trying to outrun the idea that they are bad mothers who birth and then neglect bad kids with uninvolved, bad daddies. And that's a sin and a shame.

– Jul 13, 2015

We Wear the Crown: Celebrating Beautiful Black Women From A To Z

Celebrating Black womanhood and all of its beautiful manifestations.

– May 13, 2015
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