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  • The Stress of Parenting While Black Can Take a Toll on Mental Health

    My son is only 2 years old—he’s loving and outgoing. He runs to strangers with open arms, saying “Hug” in his cute little voice. He laughs heartily and shares his toys regardless of the other child’s color. But most importantly, he’s free. I want him to keep that freedom for the rest of his life.…

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    Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez






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    March 15, 2018
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