African American moms

The Beauty—and Crazy—Of Being a New Mom: An #MBIBMoms Twitter Chat with MyBrownBaby

Join us as we talk about the joys, fears and beauty of new motherhood!

– May 5, 2015

The Joys of Being An African American Mom: An #MBIBMoms Twitter Chat with MyBrownBaby

Not everything about being an African American mom is about race. Sometimes, the little things confound and bring great joy.

– Nov 10, 2014

Mater Mea Majesty: Veronica Valentine

Showing the beauty, complexity, strength and awesome of Black moms and our children with a celebration of Veronica Valentine, buyer for heritage jeweler, CIRCA.

– Feb 26, 2014

Mater Mea Majesty: Alicia Hall Moran

Showing the beauty, complexity, strength and awesome of Black moms and our children with a celebration of Alicia Hall Moran, mezzo-soprano and star of the national tour of 'The Gershwin's Porgy & Bess.'

– Feb 19, 2014

Mater Mea Majesty: Karen Tappin Hall

MyBrownBaby is teaming up with the gloriously gorgeous site, mater mea, to do what we both do best: show the beauty, complexity, strength and awesome of Black moms and our children.

– Feb 12, 2014

Get A Degree, Go Straight To Jail: A Mom Learns A Tough Lesson After Shoplifting

By SHARISSE TRACEY SMITH Right after graduating from college I went to jail for shoplifting. I charged the four storage bins in my shopping cart...

– May 28, 2013

Michelle Obama’s Hair: FLOTUS Bangs Are Sexy, Grown and Inspiring For Moms

Virginia Republicans are hijacking the state’s electoral vote system, Congress is prepping for another debt ceiling knock-down, drag-out, and, for the first time ever, the...

– Jan 24, 2013

A Different Labor Day: Improving Maternity Health For Black Moms and Babies

Labor Day holds a very special place in my heart for a very specific reason: I grew up in a household with parents who were...

– Sep 3, 2012
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