Family mourning after pregnant Atlanta mother of two shot and killed on highway: ‘My daughter will be vindicated’

Gloria Allen, the mother of Bianca Huntley, isn’t holding her tongue about what she believes happened to her daughter. “She was my baby…” Huntley’s mother, Gloria Allen, told Atlanta’s WXIA. “You’re talking about a light, a shining light that got snuffed out.” Huntley, a mother of two, was gunned down on an Atlanta highway on Tuesday. […]
Roland Martin pulls post regarding Justin Fairfax and Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax, cites fraternity rules

Hours after a public post about former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife, Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax, drew significant backlash on social media, Roland Martin revealed early Friday that he had deleted the post. “Last night I received an email from Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Inc. leadership regarding my IG-Threads-Facebook post on the […]
Young Black mothers deserve a seat at the maternal health table, too

By now, most of us have heard some version of the statistic: Black women are three and a half times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. For the last 10 years, we have talked about it during Black Maternal Health Week. We share the posts, we mourn the losses, and yet […]