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Parents: Kindred’s 2023 Best Cities for Black Families Awards

June 29, 2023

These are Kindred’s top picks for places where Black families can find community, celebrate culture, and build generational legacies.

By Leslie D. Rose Updated on June 23, 2023

So many families in the United States move from city to city or state to state in search of opportunities that will benefit their families generationally. But for Black families, more so than others, abundance is a careful calculation—because this kind of mobility is a privilege and, too often, being Black is a caveat to the factors that make American cities worthwhile.

Kindred by Parents’ first-ever Best Cities for Black Families Awards is a careful assessment of locations that are not only safe but joyful, communities where we don’t just find connection and celebrate culture but build lasting legacies of wealth and education.

Hopefully, because of a deep understanding of Black communities and a commitment to getting it right, this guide will be a resource for Black families this year and in years to come.
Celeste Little, Editorial Lead, Kindred

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Maya Feller

Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN is the founder and lead dietitian at Maya Feller Nutrition. In her practice, her team provides medical nutrition therapy and nutrition coaching for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, mood disorders, developmental disabilities, disordered eating, and more. Maya believes in providing inclusive nutrition education from an anti-bias patient-centered, culturally humble approach to help people make informed food choices. Maya shares her approachable, food-based solutions with millions of people through regular speaking engagements, writing, her social platforms, and as a national nutrition expert on Good Morning America, is a Healthline Medical Advisor, and on the advisory board for SHAPE and Parents, as well as appearing on TODAY Show, Tamron Hall, and in The New York Times, mindbodygreen, Well+Good, Food Network, Martha Stewart, Real Simple, Good Housekeeping, Cooking Light, Eating Well, Prevention, Glamour, SELF, and more. She is the author of The Southern Comfort Food Diabetes Cookbook: Over 100 Recipes for a Healthy Life and Eating from Our Roots: 80+ Healthy Home-Cooked Favorites from Cultures Around the World (goop Press, January 24, 2023).

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