The murder of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols, who was brutally beaten by police officers in Memphis during a traffic stop, has devastated many people across the country. In the midst of our collective grief ...

New data shows Black single mothers are facing dire economic challenges, making even basic expenses too hard to cover. According to a nationwide survey by The Current Project, 66% of Black single moms ...

When society envisions the role of a single mother, it often conjures images steeped in struggle and survival. But Black women are rewriting that narrative, demonstrating that single motherhood and ...

The challenges Black single mothers face that impact their life experiences. Host Kenia Thompson delves into the lives of single Black mothers, exploring the many challenges they face and the societal ...

'A lot of people don't have...the help of family to get food or don't have that money or financial resources.' District Fish and Pasta House in Kansas City, Missouri, fed 100 single mothers and their ...

Vicki Wright Hamilton, Ph.D. is the director of the Diary of Successful Black Single Mothers. Having experienced raising kids as a single Black mother, she felt the need to tell this story. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Mia’s son was an infant, she understood the expectations she would need to meet: A poor single mother living in Capistrano ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: Portions of this article have been clarified to reflect the KC Defender's role in organizing Black Feast Week, and the outlet's contributions to help pay for the event. If you hear a ...

Ready to press play on 'Resilience: Stories of Single Black Mothers' on any device? Figuring out where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to watch this Lana Lovell directed movie can be a bit of a ...

Whenever lawmakers start carving up benefit programs, women raising children alone are always the first to feel the pain. Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” follows in that grim tradition. When Mia’s son ...