childhood
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Listen Up, Karens: Playground Squabbles Should Not Involve The Police
Getting the police involved in your kids’ fight over a toy can have dangerous consequences, especially when Black people are involved
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Mom Creates Platform for Positive Black Parenting
Parenting Decolonized helps Black parents unpack their emotional baggage and raise healthy, happy children
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Black Dad Vlogger Shares the Good, the Bad and the Funny About Parenting
Beleaf in Fatherhood gives followers a close-up of life inside a California family.
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Many of the 140,000 Children Who Have Lost a Caretaker to COVID-19 Are Children of Color
COVID-19 deaths leave children mourning the loss of parents or primary caregivers.
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Officer Who Fatally Shot Tamir Rice Denied Reinstatement After Ohio Supreme Court Denies Appeal
Former officer Timothy Loehmann was fired in 2017 due to inaccuracies on his job application.
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Mother of Tamir Rice Fighting to Prevent Officer Who Shot Her Son From Getting His Job Back
The mother of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy who was fatally shot over six years ago by Cleveland police, is fighting to make sure that the police officer responsible for the shooting doesn’t get his job back on the police force. According to NBC News, Rice was fatally shot in November 2014 when Officer Timothy…
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At What Age Did You First See Coming to America?
I have three chirrens. They are ages 9, 3 and 2. At this point, because children are sponges and shit, I am very careful about what I watch and listen to in front of them. The last thing I need is to have my kids absorb some super-profane content and then repeat it. I already…
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Taking My Kids to See White Santa Might Be My Most Unwoke Parenting Act and I’m Sorry
Please forgive me, for I have sinned. The other night, I participated in an act of personal fraudulence and general unwokeness that has caused me great shame as a black man generally and a writer here specifically. We’ve had a good run here, you and I, over the past couple of years, sharing humorous tomes…