Mother's Day Archives - Black Enterprise

NYC Healthcare Worker and COVID-19 Survivor Is Urging Women to Stay Away From Their Moms on Mother’s Day

Dana GivensMay 9, 2020May 8, 2020

by Dana GivensMay 9, 2020May 8, 202012435

One NYC healthcare professional and COVID-19 survivor is creating an initiative to encourage other to practice social distancing for Mother's Day....

Technology Women

Facebook Portal Honors Women on the Front Lines Amid COVID-19 for Mother’s Day

Lydia BlancoMay 9, 2020May 8, 2020

by Lydia BlancoMay 9, 2020May 8, 20202453

To honor some of the hero’s many call mom, Portal from Facebook launched a new campaign honoring moms on the front lines—those at work and those sheltering-in-place...

Lifestyle Women

Wanda Durant Shares the Importance of Putting Yourself First and Giving Back as a Mother

Lydia BlancoMay 9, 2020May 8, 2020

by Lydia BlancoMay 9, 2020May 8, 20204660

This Mother's Day, Wanda Durant is encouraging women who are parents and guardians to take a moment to themselves to celebrate their accomplishments....

Lifestyle

Four Black Single Mothers Blessed With Pre-Owned Cars At a Maryland Church [VIDEO]

Kandia JohnsonMay 12, 2019May 10, 2019

by Kandia JohnsonMay 12, 2019May 10, 2019612

Weeks before Mother's Day, these single mothers were blessed with pre-owned vehicles thanks to Sterling Motorcars and the First Baptist Church of Glenarden in Maryland....

Entrepreneurship Lifestyle

Ultimate Buy Black Mother’s Day 2019 Gift Guide

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMay 6, 2019May 8, 2019

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsMay 6, 2019May 8, 20192395

What better way to honor black mothers in your life and also help support some mompreneurs, than by shopping from this black-owned Mother's Day gift...

Women

Behind Every Successful Black Woman is a Mother Whose Powerful Lessons Never Die

Caroline ClarkeMay 14, 2018January 16, 2019

by Caroline ClarkeMay 14, 2018January 16, 20191025

Three women of power reflect on their mother's influence, love, and wisdom that helped form each into a successful black woman....

Lifestyle

This Org is Freeing Black Incarcerated Women for Mother’s Day

Selena HillMay 11, 2018May 11, 2018

by Selena HillMay 11, 2018May 11, 2018492

The National Bail Out Collective is raising money to reunite incarcerated African American moms with their children for Mother's Day....

Money

What My Mother Taught Me About Gender and Money

Stacey TisdaleMay 10, 2018May 10, 2018

by Stacey TisdaleMay 10, 2018May 10, 2018276

Our mothers and grandmothers knew that the world is not designed for women, particularly their daughters, to create lives in which they could thrive. They...

Entrepreneurship

10 Inspirational Mompreneurs to Celebrate This Mother’s Day

Selena HillMay 9, 2018May 9, 2018

by Selena HillMay 9, 2018May 9, 2018814

The rapid growth of businesses owned by African American women is particularly impressive and hard-won especially among black mothers who manage to raise children while...

Lifestyle

In Case You Missed It: The Beauty of Motherhood

Selena HillMay 14, 2017September 23, 2017

by Selena HillMay 14, 2017September 23, 2017368

In honor of Mother's Day weekend, here are a few stories about the impact of motherhood along with a few tips on how to celebrate...