Tag Archives: Mothers

11 Things About Sex My Christian Family Hid from Me That I Want My Daughter to Know

By Barbara McNally My mother’s talk about sex was nonexistent, like in many fundamental Christian homes. Her only words were, “Don’t do it. Why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free?” So I was naïve and … Continue reading

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How I lost my middle-class life

By Jayme Reid Recently I read an article in the New York Times Magazine by Dominique Browning, the former House and Garden magazine editor who lost her job when the magazine folded in 2007. Like “The Bag Lady Papers,” a … Continue reading

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9/11 healing: The mothers who found forgiveness, friendship

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How Can I Protect My Son From Becoming Another Trayvon Martin?

By Melanie Coffee Trayvon Martin. A name forever etched in the annals of America’s complex relationship with race. We all know the story. A 17-year-old armed with only a bag of Skittles, a hoodie and mocha skin is followed by a … Continue reading

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Marcus Garvey – The Black Mother

Marcus Garvey (1887-1940) was and still is a prolific figure in our history. He left us a great legacy of Black nationalism and Pan-Africanism that is still being spoken about and debated to this day. Among the many endeavors he embarked … Continue reading

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Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie XX-I’ll Take Care of You

This video was shot in my hometown, The “Boogie Down” Bronx, NY and features one of my favorite entertainers Gil Scot-Heron. This video is a tribute to all mother’s and their dreams of achieving their dreams and their love for their children.

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A Letter to an Angel

I began this day with thoughts of my mother. I end this day the same way. I share with you and with those who are immortal, A Letter to an Angel. Dear Mom, As I grow older I realize and … Continue reading

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