"I don't see myself different than any other mom, black in America or not. We, Moms, want & work to keep our children healthy,...
Recently, The San Francisco 49ers quarterback came out and stated that he would no longer stand for the national anthem during 49ers games. He...
As a Black girl growing up in a predominantly Caucasian suburb, it was clear that I was different. None of my teachers or friends...
I spend my Saturday afternoons with young ladies ages 12-14. Now before you sigh and ask if I am crazy, know that I volunteer...
This is the final post in a four-part series centered on listening to lived experiences with racism. In the first three parts of this series,...
Yes, you heard me right, you are… biased (C’mon, what b-word did you think I was referring to?!) I am biased. You are biased....
I am black. My husband is white. Before becoming a mom, I always wondered what my kids would look like. We now have two...
A few months ago I walked into Meijer with my youngest, MJ. She was comfortably nursing in my ring sling and I was focused...

Let’s Talk About Race

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Trigger Warning: racism, maternal mortality Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Civil Rights hero. He is a modern-day legend, remembered for his messages of love,...
I have been going to the polls since I can remember. My parents voted before work and made a point of taking my brother...
This is the second post in a four-part series centered on listening to lived experiences with racism. In part one of this series, we listened...
                                            Let the...
As a child of immigrants, the Fourth of July was just another day. I didn't start celebrating it until high school when my American...
Ms. Dawn Whitehead was my first Black Woman teacher. She was also my first Black teacher and I didn't have her until I was...

In + Around Indy

Indianapolis Moms Guide to August Family Events

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August is always a busy time for families in Indianapolis. Back to school and back to reality. But just because we are back to...