Home
grandparents.com(sm) a new generation of grandparents.
SEARCH
Free Newsletter
Help
Loading top menu.
Celebrity • Education • Family • Finance • Health • Legal • Long-Distance • New Grandparents • You & Your Grandchildren • Columnists
Expert Advice > Celebrity

For Black History Month: 10 Grandparents Who Make a Difference
1 of 12 next
Our Faves

Black History Month commemorates the struggles and celebrates the achievements of African Americans in all walks of life. To acknowledge their contributions to the worlds of education, entertainment, and government, we've put together a group of A-listers who continue to make their mark on society well into grandparenthood.
Next »
ADVERTISEMENT
follow us on facebook follow us on twitter

happening right now

Video Contest: Enter the "Get Active with Your Grandkids" Video Contest! Ten winners will receive a Schwinn bicycle with helmet!
Recipes: 3 Recipes from Ming Tsai and a DVD Giveaway! Whip up these fresh, fast recipes from Ming Tsai and enter to win his new DVD
activities: 25 Great Sleepover Activities Make your grandkids' evening so fun they'll want to come back next week, too
Money: 5 Shopping Tricks to Save You More at the Store Learn how to tell what's a real deal, and what isn't
toys: Our Favorite Toys on the Silver Screen Some of the best films and movie characters were inspired by toys — take a look!
Benefits Club Giveaway: Win a Mystery Hat Game From Learning Resources Make Learning Magical!
article: The Benefits of Forging Family Traditions Our columnist reflects on the annual family vacation that binds the generations
Money: Trade in Your Old Electronics They may be worth more than you think
Coloring Pages: Rainy Day Let spring showers inspire the artist in your grandchild
Benefits Club Deal: Coffees of Hawaii: Save 10% & Free Shipping! Say Aloha to great coffee!

about the author

Deborah Hallman lives near Chicago and has written for the Chicago Tribune, Daily Herald, and the Birmingham Post-Herald.
ADVERTISEMENT
Home
Site Map		 Activities
Coloring Pages
Everyday Activities
Games
Photo Contests
Kids' Crafts
Printable Activities
Sing-Alongs
Grandparents Day 		Toys & Gifts
Activity Sets
Books & Educational
Clothes & Shoes
Gear & Gadgets
Movies & Music
Sports Equipment
Toys & Games 		Expert Advice
Celebrity
Education
Family
Finance
Health
Legal
Long-Distance
New Grandparents
You & Your Grandchildren 		Recipes
Kids Cooking
Heirloom Kitchen
Professional Kitchen
Recipe Archive 		Travel
City Guides
Cruises & Resorts
Outdoor Adventures
Road Trips
Theme Park Vacations
Tours & Explorations
Travel Tips 		Tools
Brags
City Guides
Deals
Grandchild Stages
My Pictures
Recipe Finder
Toy and Gift Finder
Video Checkers
Volunteering
YourVoice 		Groups
Arts & Entertainment
Family Matters
Food
Grandparenting
Hobbies
Just for Fun
Love & Relationships
Religion & Spirituality
Travel & Vacations 		Your Life
Your Money
Your Outlook
Your Health
Your Lifestyle
CITY GUIDES: Albuquerque | Atlanta | Austin | Baltimore | Birmingham | Boston | Charlotte | Chicago | Cincinnati | Cleveland | Columbus | Dallas | Denver | Des Moines | Detroit | Greenville | Hartford/New Haven | Houston | Indianapolis | Kansas City | Las Vegas | Los Angeles | Memphis | Miami | Milwaukee | Minneapolis/St. Paul | Nashville | New Orleans | New York | Norfolk | Oklahoma City | Orlando-Daytona | Philadelphia | Phoenix | Pittsburgh | Portland | Providence | Raleigh Durham | Sacramento | Salt Lake City | San Antonio | San Diego | San Francisco | Seattle | St. Louis | Tampa | Tucson | Washington, D.C. | West Palm Beach | Wichita
ABOUT ABOUT US | CONTACT US | MANAGEMENT TEAM | SITES WE LIKE | PRESS | JOBS | EDITORIAL POLICIES | INVESTOR RELATIONS
ADVERTISE ADVERTISE WITH US | MEET THE GRANDPARENTS | GRANDPARENTOPIA | THE GRANDPARENT ECONOMY
LEGAL TERMS OF SERVICE | PRIVACY POLICY | COPYRIGHT | COMMUNITY GUIDELINES HELP FAQ | SUGGESTION BOX
Copyright © 2007-11 Grandparents.com LLC, all rights reserved. Trustee Seal