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...
Willow Smith & The Stripper Pole: Kids Will Be Kids—Even Will And Jada’s
I mean, I get Willow Smith rocking the curly, hot pink-laced powdered wig that her musical mentor, Nicki Minaj, gave her after the two worked...
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...
Slavery Math Problems in School? The Right Way to Do It
By NICK CHILES As black parents in Georgia continue to picket outside of a Gwinnett County school calling for the termination of third-grade teachers who...
Georgia’s Slavery Math Problems Show the Need for Parents to Stay Involved
By NICK CHILES The furor over the Gwinnett County, Georgia, school that used slavery and slave beatings as the elemental facts in third-grade math word...
Jay-Z’s Song For Blue Ivy Carter Is A Touching Tribute To New Parenthood With Beyonce
Just a few days after superstar Beyonce gave birth, rapper Jay-Z, her husband and child’s father, did what he does best: he went into the...
Curtis Stone Whips Up A Healthy One-Pot Meal For MyBrownBaby and Vicks Nature Fusion
When Nick and I moved to Georgia from New Jersey almost seven years ago, we did so because we were looking for real connections with...
MyBrownBaby Fresh: Beyonce Is Still Pregnant—And Other Things You Need To Know
Rumors that Beyonce checked into New York’s St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital a half a dozen times over the past week and had a baby girl she...
Shit White Girls Say To Black Girls Is The Truth.Com
I promise you, this video gave me life yesterday. I mean, I hollered and laughed so hard, my Mari paused her favorite movie to rush...
Fatherhood: Tray Chaney Of “The Wire” Celebrates Dedicated Black Dads In His New Video
I’ve made no bones about and no apologies for my unyielding support of black fathers who do the right thing by their children. Every second...
That Mommy Smell: Just As Intoxicating As Baby Love
My God, when Mari was born, I was mesmerized by her scent. I mean, I’d find myself just burying my nose in her neck and...
Michelle Obama Supporting Military Families & Random Dancing On iCarly
Michelle Obama, who’s Let’s Move campaign enlisted Beyonce last year to help get children to hit their Dougie, will kick off 2012 with a little...
