ASSOCIATED PRESS – BUFFALO, N.Y. — They got hitched while still in their teens, divorced 20 years and four children later, and are getting remarried after nearly a half-century apart. For Lena Henderson and Roland Davis, both 85 years old, the second time around is finally here. The couple plans to get married again on Saturday, … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Black Love
Actor Regina King Wants Black Women to Date Outside their Race!
Of all groups of people, Black women are the least likely group of women that will date outside of their race. When you have everyone else who is willing to explore but a Black woman is like, “I want me a brother,” well, if the brothers are out and they’re open to date everybody and the … Continue reading »
ClutchMag: Media Hypnotized by the Single Black Woman
There is perhaps no greater talking point dominating the relationship circuit than the tale of the single black woman. And that tale isn’t received without venom from the black woman. Black women are doomed to a life of singlehood because black men are jailbirds. Black women are out-earning men and with that comes the demise … Continue reading »
The Economist: How the Mass Incarceration of Black Men Hurts Black Women
IMAGINE that the world consists of 20 men and 20 women, all of them heterosexual and in search of a mate. Since the numbers are even, everyone can find a partner. But what happens if you take away one man? You might not think this would make much difference. You would be wrong, argues Tim … Continue reading »
Couples Renew Vows for Black Marriage Day
For many black Americans, putting a ring on it just isn’t a priority. Close to 42 percent of African American adults have never been married, and by their early 40s, 31 percent of black women have never been wives, compared with 9 percent of white women, 11 percent of Asian women, and 12 percent of Hispanic women. … Continue reading »
