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BY Farida Dawkins, 11:00am August 23, 2018,

8 Black celebrities who had children while they were teenagers

by Farida Dawkins, 11:00am August 23, 2018,
Aretha Franklin (left), Maya Angelou (right)...Composite

Being a parent is a tough job.  It requires selflessness, sacrifice and loss of some personal freedoms.

Such a position when coupled with another difficult one – celebrity – can be quite challenging.

Nevertheless, some of our favorite black celebrities have become parents, while in their teens.

Keep reading to learn about eight black celebrities who had children while they were teenagers:

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: August 23, 2018

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