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- National president: Dee-Dee Jackson
- Founded in 1997Mochamoms.org: About
- National office is located in Upper Marlboro, MarylandMochamoms.org: Contact
- Membership costs range from $20-$60 per yearMochamoms.org: Join
- As of late 2008, there were over 100 local chapters of Mocha Moms across the United StatesMochamoms.org: About
- Encourage community service and outreachMochamoms.org: About
- Jolene Ivey, co-founder of Mocha Moms is a regular contributor to the NPR program "Tell Me More"CNN: Michelle Obama is reinventing the stay-at-home mom (November 25, 2008)
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Mocha Moms Inc. is a support group for women of color who choose not to pursue a full-time career outside of the home to afford them more time to stay at home with their families. Although the group was created by and for African-American mothers, anyone who supports the group's mission is invited to join.Mochamoms.org: About
Mocha Michelle?
During an interview with Ebony Magazine, Michelle Obama stated: "My first job in all honesty is going to continue to be mom-in-chief."EbonyJet.com: The Real Michelle Obama (audio excerpts) (August 6, 2008) During the Novermber 18, 2008, episode of NPR's "Tell Me More," to which Jolene Ivey, co-founder of Mocha Moms is a regular contributor, Ivey discussed Obama's role as the most high-profile stay-at-home African American mother in the country's history.NPR: Mom-In-Chief: Moms Closely Watch Michelle Obama (November 18, 2008) Ivey further commented on Obama's choice to stay at home with her daughters in a November 25, 2008, op-ed article she wrote for CNN.CNN: Michelle Obama is reinventing the stay-at-home mom (November 25, 2008)-
Mocha Moms News
- Official Site: Mochamoms.org | About
- CNN: Commentary: Michelle Obama is reinventing the stay-at-home mom (November 25, 2008)
- Newsday: Mom gives "girlfriend" advice to African-American women (November 23, 2008)
- NPR: Mocha Moms on NPR
- The News Observer: For Mocha Moms, sisterhood comes in all shades (April 26, 2008)
- Women'seNews: 'Mocha Moms' Down-Shift Careers for Motherhood (February 22, 2005)
- MSNBC Video: Making barbershops more book-friendly (Time: 2:22) Mocha Moms segment begins at 1:50
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Mocha Moms Questions
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Does anyone have a favorite recipe for hot mocha? 4 AnswersI use course ground Columbian dark roast coffee, raw cocoa powder, sugar and milk. I brew it all in a french press. The coffee, cocoa, sugar and milk all go i... read more -
What would you gift your mom for mothers day? 6 AnswersLast year I snuck over to my mother's house while she was out to work and cleaned the entire upstairs. She loved it. It's a great gift for a mother with kids st... read more -
The secret your mom don't know? 2 AnswersYeah, that I have girl friend,My last birth day she gave a laptop, but I said to mom that that I win in lottary. Haa....ha......a... read more -
need help with mom 2 AnswersI can't comment on the makeover, but I'd check your local Freecycle to see if anyone has an older computer that they are willing to part with. You can find a g... read more
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@indiebusiness I stumbled across your old blog today and noticed that you are/were a member of Mocha Moms too!
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Sitting in my moms office drinking a mocha coffee while doing absolutely NOTHING. I really hope @jennyxx3x isnt driving like a gramma!
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Oops. Its twilight at 9 and new moon at midnight so nvmd :( but still gonna rock zumba and mocha moms!
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Zumba, mocha moms, anyone want to make it an all nighter and see new moon at 9?
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@SherriEShepherd Hi Sherri! I'm in a group called the Mocha Moms, we're in South Jersey & would love to speak with you! Please contact me!
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