On the fifth floor of the Central Arkansas Library System's downtown Little Rock branch, Belver Norwood Nelson was, quite ...
There was a moment last month when Reginald Thornton, surrounded by family in a small ballroom at a Cobb County Embassy Suites, paused — caught by a memory too large for words. He swept his gaze ...
Family reunions have long been a vital part of Black Americans coming together, learning from and enjoying one another. Black family reunions are powerful intergenerational spaces for reconnecting, ...
Over 60 years after its release, the Moynihan report remains the most consequential—and controversial—analysis of the black family in American history. One explanation for its continued relevance is ...
In many dysfunctional or abusive families, the dysfunction is sustained through fixed family roles that unconsciously work together to maintain the toxic system. As part of the dysfunctional cycle, ...