mothers day
Canadian R&B singer Savannah Ré penned a heartfelt Mother’s Day letter for BET’s “Dear Mama” series, paying tribute to both her mother and sister for their profound influence. The singer reflects on growing up in a modest household filled with creativity, love, and resilience. She credits her mother’s support for her artistry and her sister’s […]
Monroe County is investing over $703,000 into improving at-home healthcare education and services for Black families, led by HCR Health Care. The initiative aims to reduce racial disparities in healthcare access and promote equity through informational sessions at seven local churches on Mother’s Day. The outreach will focus on older adults and their caregivers, empowering […]
On Mother’s Day, three mothers from Rochester, N.Y., who have endured the heartbreaking loss of their sons to murder, shared their stories of grief and their efforts to find purpose in their pain. Sirena Cotton, who lost her son Christopher in 2007, turned her sorrow into activism by founding ROC the Peace, an anti-violence organization […]
In celebration of Mother’s Day, here is a collection of ten songs that celebrate motherhood. These songs, rooted in Black culture, express deep gratitude and love for mothers, highlights the immense contributions mothers make to their families and society, their sacrifices, and the nurturing roles they play. Among these, “I’ll Always Love My Momma” by […]
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Yesterday morning, in celebration of Mother’s Day, Rochester firefighters and EMTs helped a woman in emergency labor deliver her baby on a beautiful Sunday morning. The woman was quick to call the fire department over to Spencer Street as she was in advanced labor. Fortunately, the father was able to make it for the birthing. […]
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