May 28 2018Save5/28/18Black Children and Foster Care: On Surviving the Trauma of a System That Doesn’t Care About Keeping Families TogetherAmnoni L Myers16SaveEverything happened so quickly. I was laughing, talking trash and schooling kids on the basketball court in the…
Apr 27 2018Save4/27/18Tracing Your Roots: Who Left My Mother in Foster Care?Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Genealogist Meaghan E.H. Siekman1SaveAfter five wonderful, fun years of helping African Americans find their ancestry on The Root, we are looking forward…
Mar 8 2018Save3/8/18‘I Gotta Go. And I Can’t Take Her With Me’: A Mother’s Love on This Is UsPanama Jackson36SaveSomehow, I didn’t realize that This Is Us had returned to my Tuesday nights. The last episode I saw was THE episode…
Feb 5 2018Save2/5/18This Is Us Finally Showed Us What Happened to Jack and the Episode Almost Took Me OutPanama Jackson60SaveSPOILER ALERT. ALL THE SPOILER ALERTS.
Jan 22 2018Save1/22/18Fighting in Style: Fashion Helps Us Do the Right ThingVeronica WebbSaveFashion has always been a frontline method of communication for me; it’s one of the ways I telegraph my mood, my…
Mar 14 2017Save3/14/1714-Year-Old Who Livestreamed Suicide Was Abused, Rejected by MotherBreanna Edwards26SaveNaika Venant, a 14-year-old foster child who hanged herself in a shower stall at her latest foster home and…
Aug 24 2016Save8/24/16Demonization of Simone Biles' Birth Mother Shows National Addiction to Shaming Black Women [Retracted]Kassandra Frederique, Lisa K. SangoiSaveRETRACTED (6/12/18):