Marnesha’s approach is all about real, tangible tools that you can use right now to make a positive difference in your family’s life.
Are single people to blame for a lack of Black wealth? Can you drive the entire Black community forward if you would sit down, shut up, and put on the ring? Absolutely not.
Despite people trying to make me believe that my natural curls weren’t good enough, professional enough, or even beautiful enough, I am so thankful that I never resorted to self-hate.
You may hope that with enough love, patience, and support, they’ll become more empathetic, accountable, and self-aware. But is this hope realistic?
Skin care in the Black community has long been influenced by a blend of traditional practices, cultural knowledge and systemic challenges
Known for his unique blend of streetwear aesthetics and cultural storytelling, Anwar drew inspiration for this collection from his love of farm-to-table living.
While the focus is often on how stress impacts mental health, it also can take a serious toll on the skin.
Black marriage doesn’t look the same as it did decades ago, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
Despite people trying to make me believe that my natural curls weren’t good enough, professional enough, or even beautiful enough, I am so thankful that I never resorted to self-hate.
You may hope that with enough love, patience, and support, they’ll become more empathetic, accountable, and self-aware. But is this hope realistic?
Skin care in the Black community has long been influenced by a blend of traditional practices, cultural knowledge and systemic challenges
This week, the Mamas sit down with Julian—educator, father, and host of The Opportunity Gap podcast—for a conversation that hits home for many: How do we support our children and ensure they’re truly seen, valued, and empowered in school?
Quality rest isn’t just about waking up refreshed—it’s a form of self-care, a tool for longevity, and a secret weapon for radiant, healthy skin.
Aaron Pierre, Keke Palmer, Anthony Mackie and more came together for a night of Black joy with Cadillac and ABFF Honors.
Marnesha’s approach is all about real, tangible tools that you can use right now to make a positive difference in your family’s life.
Are single people to blame for a lack of Black wealth? Can you drive the entire Black community forward if you would sit down, shut up, and put on the ring? Absolutely not.
From using shea butter to moisturize our skin, African black soap to cleanse and remove impurities, and treating skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis with neem oil, our skincare rituals have laid the groundwork for skincare as we know it today.
Do marriage and wealth statistics mean that Black people in America must be married in order attain wealth and pass it on to younger generations?
On the latest episode of Black Love’s flagship podcast The Mama’s Den, Michael Ealy joins the ladies to talk all things fatherhood, partnership, and how today’s dads are flipping the script on what it means to be a “modern parent.”
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Get ready to dive into the most loving and entertaining series of the season! Black Love's "Couch Conversations For Two: Pride Edition” is here, and it’s bringing all the feels. This time, we’re celebrating love in all its glory with two pairs: Danielle and Thyri, and Adrienne and JaNeeka. With a set of fun and thought-provoking questions, these duos spill the tea on their relationships, sharing everything from their cutest moments to their biggest challenges. It’s a joyous celebration of love, laughter, and deep connection that you won’t want to miss. Seeing loving, queer representation in the Black community is crucial. It challenges stereotypes and breaks down barriers, showing that love knows no boundaries. Representation matters because it validates the experiences of those who see themselves reflected in these stories, fostering understanding and acceptance. Related Articles: 4 Takeaways From Black Love’s “Couch Conversations For Two” What I Learned From Black Love’s “Couch Conversations For Two” Get Into These Card Games to Get Closer to Bae and Nem Mother-daughter duo Danielle and Thyri, who are featured in the first episode, are open and honest about their relationship in “Couch Conversations For Two.” Daughter Thyri reveals that she “kind of made” mom Danielle come out to her and has always been supportive and open to her sexuality. Danielle initially hid her sexuality from her daughter because she didn't know where things were going in her new relationship, adding that Thyri was technically the only one she had to come out to. The duo also dish on monogamy and polygamy (Danielle believes that we aren't meant to be with just one person, but that we can choose to be that way), feeling appreciated in your family, learning to be your true self after an identity crisis, believing in God’s love no matter what, and more insightful topics. Black Love's "Couch Conversations For Two: Pride Edition” is more than just conversation; it's a celebration of love in all its forms. By featuring pairs like Danielle and Thyri and Adrienne and JaNeeka, the series highlights the diversity and richness of love and connection within the LGBTQ+ community. It sends a powerful message that love is universal and that every story deserves to be told and celebrated. Before this Pride Month special, Black Love treated our audience to two other heartwarming editions. In May, we released the Mom’s Edition of "Couch Conversations For Two," showcasing the beautiful bond between mothers and their children. Back in March, we kicked things off with the original "Couch Conversations For Two," featuring a diverse mix of strangers, friends, and couples sharing their stories and insights through card games. From uplifting moments to laugh-out-loud anecdotes, each edition has been a journey into the heart of human connection. Don't miss out on these fun and moving conversations! Head over to Black Love's YouTube channel to watch “Couch Conversations For Two: Pride Edition” and join the celebration of love, honesty, and connection. Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, these stories are sure to inspire.
Dondré Whitfield & Salli Richardson-Whitefield’s love story has been full of twists and turns, but at its core, there’s only pure, everlasting love.
Check out Black Love’s ultimate list of items to enhance your connection with your partner and bring you closer together.
I’ve always considered myself a humble person, but this experience was the ultimate test of my humility.
Although sex can be a form of intimacy, experts believe that the two terms are different and can exist without the other.
In romantic relationships, understanding your partner's stress language can be a key to harmonious communication and a strong bond.
Grant & Tamia prioritize privacy in their relationship, but the couple never hides their feelings for each other as evidenced by their loving participation in the docu-series “Black Love.”
In celebration of National Proposal Day, check out these fairytale romantic engagements.
Tichina Arnold, Lena Waithe and Yvonne Orji stopped by on the Black Women in Hollywood red carpet to dish about all things love.
Sterling K. Brown’s wife, Ryan Michelle Bathe, was overcome with emotion and fought back tears as she shared her joy over his nomination.
Black Love asked several people to call someone at random, without any prior planning, and tell them the words we all want to hear: “I love you.”
"No matter where you are in your journey, you should always be setting relationship goals.” –Marissa Nelson, intimacy and relationship expert.
“The premise of this and the emphasis is not on the separation,” says relationship expert Love McPherson. “You are not separating to separate; you are separating to heal.”
Though the arrangement has been coined a “sleep divorce,” separate beds doesn’t have to mean a fast track to permanent separation.
My husband and I have been together for almost a decade and have been on countless dates, but solo dates still merit equal attention.
If you haven't grieved anything, that just means you haven't lived long enough yet. We have the joy and sorrow. These emotions are normal, and that's how we exist.
"I got into this mindset with myself of — as naturally as possible — I am going to track my ovulation, and if it happens that way, I'm going to be really grateful."
Date night might not be able to save a marriage, but it offers a window of continuing to know your person and keeping the connection.
When most people think of self-pleasure, they often associate it with single people, but it can help you whether you’re single or coupled.
