We are excited and honored to announce that Brown Mamas has been accepted into Facebook’s Community Accelerator Program.
Brown Mamas Accepted into Facebook Community Accelerator Program
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Brown Mamas 100 Masks Giveaway for Pittsburgh Moms
In response to the COVID-19 requirement that all person’s entering public spaces wear a mask, Brown Mamas will be giving away 100 mask and bottles of hand sanitizer to local moms. Moms can sign-up utilizing the embedded form below. The only requirement is that you are able to get to one of the pick-up locations…. -
Colorism Takes Center Stage at Public Theater’s School Girls; Or, African Mean Girls
Colorism takes center stage at the Pittsburgh Public Theater’s School Girls; Or, African Mean Girls show. -
How Our Family is Creating Memories & Traditions with Pittsburgh Theater
For the last five years, my boys and I have been creating memories and building bonds by attending various plays and performances at The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust theaters and venues. I took my oldest son to see The Lion King in 2008, this year I had the full circle moment of taking my younger sons… -
Our Homeschool Field Trip to MuseumLab
Homeschool field trip ideas can prove scarce when you’ve been doing it for 5 years. But, alas a new option has arrived in Pittsburgh. Record a mock podcast, experiment with virtual reality, write a book and learn how to bind it, code your very own adventure game and do a woodworking project are all activities… -
Our Homeschool Field Trip to MuseumLab
Homeschool field trip ideas can prove scarce when you’ve been doing it for 5 years. But, alas a new option has arrived in Pittsburgh. Record a mock podcast, experiment with virtual reality, write a book and learn how to bind it, code your very own adventure game and do a woodworking project are all activities… -
Advice for Black Moms Going Thru Postpartum Depression
May is Maternal Mental Health Month. I am joining AHN Women and Chrissy Teigen to help launch a social cause initiative to reduce the stigma of postpartum depression and anxiety, and to encourage an open dialogue around it to continue supporting moms who may be suffering – #MyWishForMoms. Talking to my doctor was not the… -
Pittsburgh Ballet Theater Keeps The Nutcracker Tradition Alive
When my oldest son came to me a few weeks back and said he wants to go see The Nutcracker at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater I was taken back. He’s 16-years-old and I was sure that by now he’d outgrown activities like this. After seeing the commercial on TV he said that The Nutcracker is one… -
All of Us Research Program Seeks One Million Americans for Study
There are some diseases that disproportionately effect African-Americans. Heart disease, sickle cell, obesity and diabetes are chronic diseases that Brown Mamas are fighting everyday. Oftentimes we seek medical attention only to find that doctors are not aware of how to treat these diseases based on the unique medical needs of our community. The University of… -
OMG! My Book was Featured in the Essence Festival Bookstore
Let me just tell you that I did not expect to have my book featured in the 2018 Essence Festival Bookstore. About three months prior to receiving the news I filled out the application on Essence.com. Anytime that I do take an action in my business that I know has the potential to catapult…