Yaya DaCosta, a doula since 2010, is hosting the Black Maternal Health Festival online. The event aims to educate women about ...

The Monique Smith Story, a woman discovers that her family might not be her family at all after weathering a lifetime of ...

The actress appeared on cycle 3 of the modeling competition show Twenty-one years after appearing on America's Next Top Model ...

Yaya DaCosta returns to Lifetime as she headlines the film Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story, which premiered on April ...

DaCosta reflects on her journey from theater to television, appreciating the storytelling of Not My Family. She acknowledges the unconventional process but finds pride in the film's outcome. The story ...

“Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story” premieres Saturday, April 12 at 8 p.m. ET on Lifetime. Stream the movie with Philo, ...

The Monique Smith Story’ Based on a True Story? Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story is rooted in the real-life memoir of Monique Smith, a Black woman who endured years of abuse and later discovered ...

Lifetime’s newest movie, “Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story,” is set to premiere on Saturday, April 12 (4/12/2025) at 8 ...

Monique Smith discovers that her abusive family wasn't even her family at all in Lifetime's newest movie "Not My Family: The ...

“Living in constant fear of abuse from her mother and others, she dreamed of finding people who loved her and a place that ...