(The Root) — As soon as ABC aired President Obama’s May sit-down with Robin Roberts in which he gave his personal endorsement to same-sex marriage, the concern-trolling started: Will this stance hurt ...
Black love and marriage have always been cornerstones of resilience and identity in our community—but the story is constantly evolving. Whether we’re navigating societal pressures or redefining ...
Tuesday’s Washington Post article examining the response by African-American voters to President Barack Obama’s new Defense of Marriage Act policy reveals what many in the black community already know ...
Reality show follows five NYC women as they navigate dating drama. — -- Monet Bell has gone to great lengths to find love and marriage. First, the 34-year-old participated in the FYI reality show ...
"Activist judges" are at it again. In a scene similar to that in Massachusetts just a year ago, last Friday a New York State Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples cannot be denied a marriage ...
She was a 40 year old black woman with a Ph.D., ready to find a mate in a city that is only 5% black. One day a tall good-looking black man about her age approached her in the gym. He hadn't finished ...
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After 83 years of marriage this Black couple holds the record, but we may never see a stat like that again
Miami couple Eleanor and Lyle Gittens have a love story for the record books. At 107 and 108 years old, respectively, the pair, who celebrated 83 years of wedded bliss this year, just earned the title ...
They say the arc of history bends toward justice. If that’s true, then as a nation, we’re having a hard time bending on the issue of gay rights. But this week will be remembered as a historic turning ...
This story is featured in the January/February 2025 issue of ESSENCE. The State of Black Marriage Black love and marriage have always been cornerstones of resilience and identity in our community—but ...
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