raising girls
Meet Rebecca, the a white foster mother two - one black baby and one white-looking baby, who is of Jewish and Latina descent. Last year, she wrote for Babble that friends, coworkers and strangers push her to pierce her black daughter's ears, but said nothing about her "obviously" white daughter.
Carolyn House Stewart, International President of AKA, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. talks to Soror Abiola Abrams about sisterhood and leadership.
There's a ton of research showing black girls need black dolls. We love black dolls and think every girl needs a doll that looks just like her. But Whitney Teal at xoJane says it wasn't all it cracked up to be.
Dear Daughter, You recently celebrated your fifteenth birthday. While you spent the day in the company of friends, I spent the day watching you transform into a young woman before my very eyes. My heart swelled with joy to watch you laugh so easily and bask in the glory of your special day. My wish […]