10 Times Michelle Obama Showed Us What Love Looks Like
Let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit 10 times Michelle Obama gave us a masterclass in love.
Our Favorite Quotes About Love and Why They Matter
Whether it's romantic, platonic, or self-love, these words continue to inspire us to love more deeply and authentically.
How Do You Know When You Need Couples Therapy?
Here are the signs to watch for and how therapy can help Black couples thrive in love.
Niecy Nash Shares Her Self Love Secrets: ‘It Starts With Therapy’
“Unless you heal that trauma, you cannot choose people in your life that will treat you the way you deserve to be treated,” Niecy says.
Black Love’s 31 Days of Self Love — Because You Deserve Every Ounce of Your Own Love
Every day in January, Black Love will serve up content that feeds your soul, boosts your confidence, and inspires you to treat yourself like the VIP you are
Self-Love is the Key to Healthy Black Relationships
When Black women and men use the act of self-love by taking much-needed time for themselves, they are able to replenish themselves from the inside out.
Meagan Good Proves There’s Life After Divorce and God Always Has a Plan
Meagan Good is a testament to trusting God’s plans for your life, moving through the difficulty, and coming out on the other side with joy.
Taraji P. Henson on Her New Children’s Book and Staying True to Yourself
With her latest project, a children’s book titled “You Can Be A Good Friend (No Matter What!),” Taraji P. Henson uses her infectious loving spirit to inspire the next generation to live authentically.
Taking Off My Cape: Letting Go of the Superwoman Syndrome
This Black mental health specialist explores the everyday stressors that contribute to the superwoman syndrome of being everything to everyone, except something to ourselves.
I Went to a Social Wellness Club for the First Time and a Membership Might Be the Move
As discussions build around the lack of places for adults to connect post-pandemic, social wellness clubs offer just that in an environment that helps you be your best self easy and accessible.
Lynae Vanee on Her New Self-Care Brand VANE: “I Wanted to Reclaim That Concept of Vanity”
Lynae Vanee of "Parking Lot Pimpin'" says her new wellness brand VANE shows that self-love and vanity “is okay because sometimes it is all about you.”
Beyoncé’s Hair Care Line Cécred Should Remind Us How Important Self-Care Is
Beyoncé’s years-long hair story shows that she may be a musical genius, but at her core, she is just like us.
Melanie Fiona Talks “The Mama’s Den,” Motherhood, and Rediscovering Herself
Melanie Fiona says that when “Black Love” Co-Creator Codie Elaine Oliver invited her to participate in “The Mama’s Den” podcast, she finally found the sisterhood and support she needed.
Why a Relationship Sabbatical Could Be Just What a Couple Needs
“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.”
Black and Celibate: 4 Women Open Up About Their Journey
"Being celibate is like gaining a third eye into the reality of things. Once you go down this road, there’s no going back.” —Cindy
How to Commit to Self-Love in the New Year
It is time to get clear, move inward, set intentions, choose self-love, and commit to honoring your True Heart.
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.
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.
Stop Telling Single People to Love Themselves First. They Already Do.
Self-love shouldn’t be seen as a replacement for romantic love.
Ask Dr. Ally: “How Can I Heal From Past Patterns of Trauma in a New Relationship?”
How do we go about mitigating the realities of our past while trying to step boldly and comfortably into the future?
