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Black love gift guide, gifts for Black couples, Romantic gifts by Black-owned brands, 25 Days of Christmas, theGrio.com
December 6, 2023
From games to books to items for the home, we’ve gathered the top gifts to give Black couples by Black-owned…
Deion Sanders break up, Deion Sanders Tracey edmonds relationship, Is Deion Sanders and Tracey Edmonds together?, is tracey edmonds married to deion sanders theGrio.com
December 4, 2023
Coach Deion Sanders and producer Tracey Edmonds made the decision to call it quits “with love in [their] hearts.”
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December 3, 2023
There’s something about the Christmas season that is very romantic. Here are a few places that you and your spouse…
Black domestic violence survivors, Black intimate partner violence survivors, Keke Palmer domestic violence survivors, Black domestic violence rates, theGrio.com
November 16, 2023
Here are some early signs of intimate partner violence —and expert advice on what to do about it.
Lauren Speed-Hamilton, Cameron Hamilton, Love is Blind, Love is Blind couples still together, reality tv couples, theGrio
November 16, 2023
Celebrating with a vow renewal and Usher in Las Vegas, the Hamiltons open up about how far they’ve come in…
Yvonne Orji virginity, Yvonne virginity, chastity movement, abstinence, Abstinence until marriage, COGIC traditions, saving sex until marriage, no sex until marriage, Rev. Alisha Lola Jones, Rev. Calvin Taylor Skinner, faith and spirituality, theGrio.com
November 12, 2023
Yvonne Orji recently revived conversations about abstaining from sex until marriage, but is her choice really that radical?
Nia Long Jeezy interview, Are Nia Long and Jeezy together?, How did Jeannie Mai and Jeezy meet?, Who is Nia Long's ex husband? theGrio.com
November 8, 2023
Actress Nia Long and rapper Jeezy sat down for an intimate conversation about forgiveness, mental health, relationships, and more.
Lori Harvey, Damson Idris, Lori Harvey and Damson Idris break up, Lori Harvey dating history, Lori Harvey dating life, Black celebrity couples, theGrio.com
November 8, 2023
After a year as a couple, Harvey and Idris released a joint statement on social media confirming their split.
Yvonne Orji virgin, 'Insecure' star Yvonne Orji virgin, Is Yvonne Orji married?, How old is Yvonne Orji? theGrio.com
November 7, 2023
Confirming she is still waiting for marriage, 39-year-old actress and comedian Yvonne Orji sent social media into a frenzy.
Black weddings, Black holiday weddings, holiday wedding etiquette, Black wedding etiquette, Events with Ambiance, Amber Sanders event planner, Black wedding planner, theGrio.com
November 6, 2023
Chicago-based event planner Amber Sanders weighs in on holiday wedding etiquette and logistics.
The Cheesecake Factory, where not to take a date, dating advice, Cheesecake Factory date, first date, first date list, Rev. Dr. Alisha Lola Jones, Rev. Calvin Skinner, Faith and Spirituality, Christianity, theGrio.com
October 29, 2023
Revs. Alisha Lola Jones and Calvin Taylor Skinner go beyond the first date debate to consider where true connection lies.
Cheescake Factory TikTok, Where not to go on a first date?, Places not to take someone on a first date, Cheesecake Factory Date theGrio.com
October 27, 2023
The ongoing social media debate about dating at The Cheesecake Factory and other chain restaurants, explained.
Tinder, Tinder Matchmaker, Tinder safety, dating apps, dating, theGrio.com
October 25, 2023
With the new feature Tinder Matchmaker, the dating app allows users to invite others to recommend matches.
Black love, Black marriage, marital advice, marital counseling, spiritual counseling, open marriage, non-traditional marriage, platonic marriage, Jada and Will, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith memoir, Jada Pinkett Smith Worthy, Worthy memoir, faith and spirituality, Revs. Alisha Lola Jones and Calvin Taylor Skinner, Rev. Dr. Alisha Lola Jones, Rev. Calvin Taylor Skinner, Will Smith Jada Pinkett Smith marriage, Will Smith Jada Pinkett Smith separation, Jada Pinkett Smith book, theGrio.com
October 22, 2023
As celebrity bombshells upend our notions of marriage, theologians Alisha Lola Jones and Calvin Taylor Skinner challenge us to embrace…
Lupita Nyong'o, Lupita Nyong'o breakup, Lupita Nyong'o split, Lupita Nyong'o boyfriend, Lupita Nyong'o relationship. Lupita Nyong'o Selema Masekela, Lupita Nyong'o Sal Masekela, Selema Masekela, Sal Masekela, Black celebrity couples, Lupita Nyong'o dating rumors, Lupita Nyong'o relationships, Who is Lupita Nyong'o dating?, Black love, theGrio.com
October 20, 2023
The actress penned a statement on social media announcing her split from Masekela amid “deception.”
Jada Pinkett Smith Will Smith book, Are Will and Jada together? Jada Pinkett Smith book, Jada Pinkett Smith Worthy book, Jada Pinkett Smith memoir theGrio.com
October 19, 2023
A “sloppy public experiment," Will and Jada Pinkett Smith have reportedly explored the idea of co-authoring a book about their…
Nelly, Ashanti, Nelly and Ashanti dating, Ashanti's birthday, Black celebrity couples, theGrio.com
October 18, 2023
After confirming the two are officially back on, Ashanti was dripping in diamonds from Nelly for her birthday.
Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, Will and Jada, Will responds to Jada, Jada and Will separated, Celebrity couples, theGrio.com
October 17, 2023
The actor said he was “shocked” by parts of Pinkett Smith’s memoir, “Worthy” — and admits to "emotional blindness."
Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith, Oscars slap, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett Smith mental health, Jaden Smith, Willow Smith, Trey Smith, Black people and ayahuasca, Black wellness, Black mental health and well being, theGrio.com
October 11, 2023
The actress is opening up about her marriage, ongoing journey with mental health and healing, and the slap.
Cuffing season, dating, Dating while Black, Black relationships, dating advice, dating apps, Black relationship experts, theGrio.com
October 11, 2023
The dating world can be discouraging, but if you don't play, you can't win. Here are tips to keep in…