Omar Epps, actor and poet, is shining a bright light on a critical issue that he believes is responsible for increased child poverty and high…

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Just the other day while on a walk with Liam, I heard a woman not too far from us scream “N***a, you must got me…

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This week, many mothers and and supporters celebrated National Breastfeeding Day.  Judging from the social media banter, the topic of breastfeeding is still one that…

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The kids are back in school and before you know it, department stores will beat us all in the head with their in-store holiday playlists.…

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There’s nothing funnier than what happens when two or more thugged-out looking guys walk past each other with babies. Throw in all the infant care…

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I’m Black, female, and a product of a two-parent household – this shouldn’t be an anomaly. Thanks to my dad, I can charm or argue…

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One of the most memorable moments I’ve had of my father was on a trip to North Carolina when I was about ten years old…

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It’s still tough. I do have other children, but any Father’s Day without all your kids is tough. I have a 2-year-old that’s filled a…

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Growing up as a preacher’s kid in Washington, DC, I have so many fond memories of my father, the late Rev. Johnny Gill, Sr. He…

  Titus O’Neil and Darren Young are participating in the 2015 Tom Joyner Family Reunion and are donating their talent fees to a nonprofit that supports…

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Just because you’re a parent doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy being productive. Since I’m still the gadget junkie that I was before my little…

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Father’s Day is truly a special day for me when I think about my dad. One word comes to mind when I think about him…