October 28, 2020 by Daunte Henderson What could a child possibly be depressed about? They don’t have bills or responsibilities, so what is there to really be sad about? Unfortunately, that is the misguided thinking in a lot of our…
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‘They Were Angry At Me It Seems’: 12-Year-Old Black Boy Who Started His Second Year In College Couldn’t Understand Why Some Teachers Didn’t Foster His Curiosity
Caleb Anderson could sign 250 words at 9 months old, and by 15 months could already name all the countries on the globe. At age two, he read the U.S. Constitution, and today he speaks three languages other than English…
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Preciousness: Malika Haqq’s Son Ace Is 6-Months-Old And He’s O.T.’s Spitting Image!
Source: Greg Doherty / Getty Ace is a Burberry baby!!! Malika Haqq shared photos of her and OT Genasis’ son Ace, who is now six-months-old. Time flies right? The photos are so adorable, but it’s completely unmistakable whose genes took…
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Alicia Keys reveals her fears about raising Black sons
Alicia Keys (Photo credit: Bang media) Alicia Keys has admitted it is “terrifying” having Black sons in such a hostile world. The “Empire State of Mind” hitmaker — who has Egypt, 9, and Genesis, 6, with husband Swizz Beats —…
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Some Sporty Preciousness: Serena Williams Wins U.S. Open Match With Liddo Olympia Cheering Her On
Source: Al Bello / Getty Serena Willliams’ biggest fan was in the stands rooting her on this weekend! Williams’ daughter Olympia was captured by cameras pointing to her mom on the court as she defeated Sloane Stephens in the U.S….
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Floyd Mayweather’s daughter blasts his parenting skills after mother’s death
Jirah Mayweather (Image source: Instagram – @jirahmilan) Floyd Mayweather may be recognized as one of the greatest boxers ever and the only man to ever reach 50 wins without a single defeat, but it was his own daughter who delivered…
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Study: Black Children More Likely to Be Seen as Angry By Student-Teachers Compared to White Students
A new study found aspiring teachers are more likely to assume Black children are angry even when they are not. The research team surveyed 178 student-teachers to determine if they exhibited “racialized anger bias,” toward Black children. The report, titled…
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‘There’s This Narrative Pushed By the Media…’: YouTube Vlogger on His Role In Apple TV’s New Film ‘Dads’ and the ‘Magic’ of Black Fatherhood
Glen Henry, known as Beleaf to the supporters of his YouTube channel “Beleaf In Fatherhood,” shares the joys and tribulations of parenthood alongside his wife Yvette, primarily through vlogging from their San Diego home. The YouTube channel has grown rapidly…
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New Jersey educator Carl Brister creates homeschooling guide for parents
Carl Brister (Photo provided) As the global pandemic continues, parents have been forced to step into the role of teachers, as schools across the country have closed. This has left parents struggling to help their children with homework. Carl Brister,…
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