Tag: Moms of Color
Carylee Carrington: Mom of the Month [June 2026]
The Washington, DC area is full of amazing moms. There are working moms, stay-at-home moms, single moms, moms of multiples, foster moms, adoptive moms,...
15 Children’s Books to Read During AANHPI Heritage Month
In celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, here are 15 children's books centered on AANHPI characters and their...
8 Positive Affirmations for Black Mothers
Reflecting on Black Maternal Health Week, I wanted to acknowledge mothers. I see you. I hear you. You inspire me. I am rooting for us....
10 Family-Friendly Ways To Celebrate Black History Month
Here are 10 family-friendly ways to celebrate Black History Month and the contributions of Black people. The DC area is filled with rich opportunities...
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., an American Hero
With MLK day right around the corner, I'm gearing up for ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with four year old. We've...
Black Maternal Health Week: April 11-17, 2025
"Building for Liberation: Centering Black Mamas, Black Families and Black Systems of Care"
This the annual national Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW) campaign, founded and...
Local Black Mom Instagram Accounts to Follow
We love Instagram's fun, gorgeous photos and reels that inspire us all. Here is our list of some of our favorite local Black Mom...
Nikki Osei-Barrett: Mom of the Month [February 2025]
The Washington, DC area is full of amazing moms. There are working moms, stay-at-home moms, single moms, moms of multiples, foster moms, adoptive moms,...
Meet Hope Law: A Single Mom and Adrenal Cancer Survivor on...
Hope Law, a single mother of three, has faced challenges that most of us can’t even imagine. Two years ago, she was diagnosed with...
Lolita Mason: Mom of the Month [September 2024]
The Washington, DC area is full of amazing moms. There are working moms, stay-at-home moms, single moms, moms of multiples, foster moms, adoptive moms,...
Brieonna Glover: Mom of the Month [August 2024]
The Washington, DC area is full of amazing moms. There are working moms, stay-at-home moms, single moms, moms of multiples, foster moms, adoptive moms,...
UMAMA Documentary Short: Celebrating Black Motherhood
Dr. Imani M. Cheers is the Associate Professor of Digital storytelling at George Washington University - School of Media & Public Affairs. On January 31st,...
Leigh Sims: Mom of the Month [February 2024]
The Washington, DC area is full of amazing moms. There are working moms, stay-at-home moms, single moms, moms of multiples, foster moms, adoptive moms,...
5 Great Books for Babies of Color
Reading is essential for children at every developmental stage. As a mom to a baby, I started reading to my son early on. It...





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