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Tag: Black mothers

Angela Anderson (center) with daughters Melissa and Ashley (Courtesy photo)
Posted inHamil R. Harris, Lifestyle

Mother’s Day Goes Virtual Amid COVID-19, But With Old-School Twists

by Hamil R. Harris May 9, 2020December 21, 2021

While Mother’s Day activities have been disrupted this year by the coronavirus pandemic like graduations, weddings and many other spring affairs, people across the D.C. region have found old-fashioned gestures of love for one of the most cherished occasions in the African American community.

Sharelle Guyton, due to deliver her second son soon, worries about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and how it might affect the delivery process and her newborn child. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience

Pregnant and Panicking: COVID-19 Upending Parents’ Birth Plans

by WI Guest Author April 6, 2020December 21, 2021
**FILE** D.C. Council member Robert White (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inHealth

Residents, Lawmakers Prioritize Maternal Health Care

by Sam P.K. Collins June 26, 2019December 21, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

Black Women Writers Share Memories of Mothers in ‘Tales from the Sweetheart Gang’

by WI Guest Author January 10, 2019October 31, 2020
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

KELLY: Black Mamas Are Dying — We Can Stop It

by WI Guest Author June 20, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inNational

Traditional Parental Roles are Changing

by Washington Informer June 17, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

New Studies Shatter Myths about Black Cohabitation and Marriage

by Washington Informer March 18, 2014October 30, 2020

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