I grew up monolingual. Even though I took several years of Spanish in high school and in university, I was nowhere close to being...
Recently a country artist was removed from his label after a clip went viral where he is heard using the "n word" at home...
"LOOK! LOOK! There’s a brown girl! Brown girls are disgusting! RUN!"
My daughter was oblivious to it all, me on the other hand, I was...
Let me precede this blog by saying this is not a blog paying homage to Bill Cosby. Straight up, there it is: there's a...
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist.”-James...
Dear Stephen E. Beaven III (or as we call you, Trey),
You are by far the most beautiful and amazing baby boy I’ve ever met,...
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 don't see myself different than any other mom, black in America or not. We, Moms, want & work to keep our children healthy,...
As I walked through the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, the energy on the grounds carried the weight of recent events that...
A few months ago I walked into Meijer with my youngest, MJ. She was comfortably nursing in my ring sling and I was focused...
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...
I quit my job. It took months for me to make the decision. I never, by any stretch of the imagination, thought of not...
Keenan Anderson was an educator and a parent, just like me. When I saw his death on social media, my heart felt like it...
I am an African-American teacher who loudly and proudly celebrates Black History Month. It brings me so much joy, yet so much anguish. Every...
In + Around Indy
See Circle City: Indianapolis Parks and Playgrounds
Beautiful weather is finally coming back in Indianapolis! Now is the time to pack up the kids and soak up that sunshine. Indianapolis Moms...
