Why Infidelity Wasn’t a Dealbreaker for These Couples
These couples have survived infidelity and bravely shared their stories with Black Love to show readers that they can make it past their darkest moments in marriage.
How Moving in With My Mother-In-Law Benefitted My Marriage
I’ve always considered myself a humble person, but this experience was the ultimate test of my humility.
6 Things Celibacy Has Taught Me That Have Nothing to Do With Sex
Choosing to abstain from sex wasn't easy, but the life I've built for myself in the process made it clear this was the best decision for me.
One Man’s ‘I’m Not Ready’ is Another Man’s ‘I Knew the Moment I Saw Her’
Black Love contributor Toni-Ann Craft reflects on her experience leaving a dead-end relationship to finding the love of her life.
Actors KJ Smith & Skyh Black Wed and Celebrated Black Love With an “All Black Everything” Ceremony
“As a unit, we took control of our wedding, making it unforgettable and tailoring it to what KJ and I wanted.”
How to Delicately Tell Your Spouse the Sex Isn’t Good Anymore
What happens when one spouse isn't feeling satisfied or is left underwhelmed? It can be a tough topic to bring up, but good sex is crucial for any relationship to work.
My Audacity to Love God While Loving You
A coming-out story that explores religious stigmas, creating an internal battle for this author to live her truth or suffer behind-closed-doors.
Meet the Couple Behind the Viral Brooklyn Vegan Donut Shop
Learn the story behind Derrick Faulcon and Zewiditu Ruffin’s donut shop that New York City can’t stop talking about.
What My Divorce Taught Me About Self-Love
Self-love specialist Chenoa Maxwell shares how choosing divorce was the ultimate act of self-love.
Books on Self-Love and Healing to Empower Black Women in 2023
Go into the new year loving on the most important person in your life, yourself.
Black Matchmakers and Dating Coaches to Help You Find Love
The Black love you’re searching for won’t come knocking at your door, fam. Let’s take risks!
How Gammy and Rodney Norris Made Us Believe in Love, Redemption, and Second Chances
We love us some Gammy and how she was able to rekindle and thrive in marriage later in life and explore self-healing and forgiveness from her years of addiction.
From an Orphan Who Never Wanted Kids to Healing and Raising Seven Children
“I don't think if I hadn’t had that experience, I would be who I am, literally. I wouldn't have the patience that I have. I wouldn't have the love that I have.”
I Slid in His DMs, and Now We’re Happily Married
I sent the eyes emoji to his DM and he immediately responded, “you checking me out?” We got engaged six months after.
How My Husband and I Married and Learned to Trust After Losing Contact for Years
Knowing the person my husband used to be, I did not want to end up embarrassed or hurt. But he reassured me that not only would he be the man that I need, but also the man that my children need.
The Black Love Guide to Love, Sex and Intimacy
Today is National Sex Day! To celebrate, we’re revisiting some of our favorite sex stories that cover all the things — from communicating with your partner about sex to sex after trauma and more.
Actress KJ Smith Has This Advice for Singles Looking for Love: “Look Within First”
Fam, are you doing the work to find the one?! Actress KJ Smith says that’s what landed her the love of her life, Actor Skyh Alvester Black.
Her Husband Helped Her Lose 150 Pounds, and Then They Went Viral
They met on Myspace, and now they’re a viral couple capturing the eyes of Viola Davis and Taraji P. Henson with their powerful story.
Sammie Talks Love, Turning 35, Marriage and His New EP “Satin Sheets”
I'm big on manifestation and then praying over the things that I manifest. And I think now that I've gone at my music career being on autopilot, the only thing that I'm truly missing off of me is the happy ending.
Black-Owned Wine Brands You Should Support Right Now
Get ready to stock up your personal wine cellar with this global guide to Black-owned wineries and vineyards from the South of France to the California coast.
