Striking the Right Balance in Life w/ Nuri Muhammad
Ebony S. Muhammad: In the Nation Of Islam, we have a formula for balancing the activity of our lives: God, Family then Nation. For those who are not in the…
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My Daughters Made Me A 360 Degree Man: One-On-One with Rodney Robinson #BlackFathersMatter
Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): How have your daughters challenged your perspective on the idea of masculinity? Rodney Robinson (RR): I’ve learned that real masculinity is not achievable unless you add…
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You don’t have to steal bases. You just have to be still.
By Niedria D. Kenny | SheSavvy.com Have you found yourself in a place where all seems to be standing still? You don’t know whether to turn around and run back…
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How To Get Through the Holidays After Losing A Loved One
By Ebony S. Muhammad This time of the year can be extremely difficult after experiencing the loss of a loved one. Regardless of the religion you are a part of,…
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[New Cover] Through the Fire, but Never Burned: Overcoming Molestation, the Exclusive w/ Kelly Sargeant
Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): Tell me about the first time you were molested. How old were you? Kelly Sargeant (KS): I was 8 years old when my stepfather crept into…
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Why You Should See Black Coffee This Friday: One-On-One w/ Lead Actor, Darrin D. Henson
Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): First, allow me to congratulate you on the release of Black Coffee. I was instantly drawn to your character, “Robert”, because he tells the story of…
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My Best Lessons In Life About Love
By Dr. Khalilah T. Muhammad My best lesson learned in life is not from my educational journey of obtaining three degrees, which required me to move across country three…
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Do Not Give Up On Our Sons
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is 2:30 am, and you are awakened by the vibration of your wireless device. You adjust your eyes to the darkness and realize the incoming call is from your…
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A Fatherless Father’s Day Card
(Publisher’s note: The following article was republished from the Brother Jesse Blog 2010 archives). Father’s Day is upon us…..sigh. For the last 31 years, I have watched this annual Father’s…
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The Ultimate Love of A Mother
Psalm 128: 5-6 May the Lord bless you from Zion all the days of your life; may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem, and may you live to see your…
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How to Achieve Boss Status… in the Home
Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): As a mother of two sons and daughter, your three nieces and nephew, as a wife, sister, attorney and active member of the Nation of Islam, how do…
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How I Became A Man In the Absence of My Father w/ Jesse Muhammad
(Publisher’s note: This interview was originally featured in the June 2010 edition of H2H Magazine). Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): As a young boy when did you begin questioning the whereabouts…
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Loss, Grief, and Mourning Resources
A Place to Remember www.aplacetoremember.com Uplifting support materials and resources for those who have been touched by a crisis in pregnancy or the death of a baby. Alive Alone www.alivealone.org…
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What Others Should Know While You Grieve
On the other end of the spectrum, those who are grieving can assist family and friends with ways to comfort them. Below are some useful tips. Guidelines for Caring Friends/Family…
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The Abuse of Authority within the Home
One-On-One with Ishmael Muhammad Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): I was approached with this question, and I personally didn’t feel qualified to answer this. Therefore, I would like to ask you. …
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Bold & Breastless: The Exclusive with Shondia Sabari
Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): Thank you very much for your time. Can you share with me the beginning of your journey, when you were first diagnosed with breast cancer as…
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Motherhood Beyond Biology: One-On-One w/ Sis. Ava Muhammad
Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): Please describe some of what lead up to the major decision you and Brother Darius made in adopting Sasha and Sherrell. Ava Muhammad (AM): Actually it…
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Why Do They Call It “The Projects”? One-On-One w/ Brother Nuri
Ebony Muhammad (EM): I want to talk to you about this concept of psychological imprisonment, however let’s begin with the physical imprisonment that we see a lot of and I…
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Does Being “Light-Skinned” Automatically Equate to Beauty & Power?
One-On-One with Faye Muhammad Ebony S. Muhammad (EM): I want to talk to you about a subject that came up in class a while ago about your experience growing up…
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An End to Baby Mama Drama
In the United States Black babies die almost three times more than white babies, from the time a woman is pregnant until the baby reaches one years old. When I…
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