Black Love

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May 29, 2013
OPINION - 'Think Like A Man Too' is in production -- the main rebuttal is whether or not the narrative…
May 15, 2013
EBONY - Blunt, bold and to the point, she helps women understand the real reason they’re still single and helps…
April 29, 2013
Journalist Gil Robertson, IV takes an innovative approach to understanding the precarious state of black relationships in his latest anthology,…
April 28, 2013
OPINION - Many men, I'm afraid, just don't get how awful, demeaning, violating (and common) this practice is no matter…
April 23, 2013
What if all men had to obtain marriage approval from a girlfriend’s father by providing their credit reports, bank statements…
April 8, 2013
OPINION - Just because they've each made very public flubs, doesn't mean their marriage is falling apart...
April 5, 2013
The majority of people in our society desire to be in healthy, successful and prosperous relationships. Unfortunately, many of them…
March 25, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Audrey Smaltz, 75, and Gail Marquis, 68, request to be called wife and wife when they are…
March 4, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Alicia Keys recently revealed her deepest romantic feelings about her marriage to Swizz Beatz on 'Oprah’s Master…
February 20, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - While Michelle Obama’s bangs might be a sign of mid-life stress, as she has described them, it…
February 14, 2013
OPINION - Valentine’s Day is a perfect time to show your significant other that you love them. However, there is…
February 14, 2013
ESSAY - After 8 years of marriage and three children, Valentine’s Day is not what it used to be –…
February 13, 2013
CLUTCH - Public service announcement: not all single girls are ugly and depressed with low self-esteem. Valentine’s Day is around…
December 31, 2012
ESSAY - New Year's is a time when being alone might weigh heavily, and being questioned, however gently, by those…
December 28, 2012
According to The New York Times, this question is popping up more and more in the dating scene.
December 10, 2012
OPINION - We must face facts: the 50-year marriage is about to vanish in the black community. As the hip-hop…
November 21, 2012
By facing down the rumors that have thrived since Keys' marriage to Mashonda's former spouse, Alicia has reignited interest in…
October 9, 2012
Cole and Gibson shared their secrets for a happy marriage and family life with Essence.com in anticipation of their new…
September 13, 2012
OPINION - Many women reach a point in their lives where they feel like their better years are behind them…
September 6, 2012
OPINION - Listen, ain’t nothing new and shiny about men having affairs and both women knowing -- but our attitudes…