My quick take: Sounds interesting. But at the end, one must ask the question “Why get married in the first place?”. If what they say about Will and Jada Smith is true,
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My quick take: Sounds interesting. But at the end, one must ask the question “Why get married in the first place?”. If what they say about Will and Jada Smith is true,
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The link below will take you to a recent photo shoot I had with a very dear couple. I also produce short video (remember some time ago I announced BlackInformant.com video?). Well, I am getting very close to making that a reality for this site. Those videos will be short, “make you think”-type documentaries. In [...]
Mr. and Mrs. Craig Waide
The Wedding of Craig and Cheryl Waide
Miami, Florida – September 19, 2009
“Most people are rooting for you. Some are not. Since it’s hard to see snakes in the tall grass keep third parties out of your marital matters. If you simply must seek out advice about a marital issue use an [...]
It may not be perfect, but according to this NPR story they are doing what they can.
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This was a question that was recently raised by the producer of the Tom Joyner Morning Show, Ms. Deya Smith. In her commentary she wrote:
“I used to think that if I could just find a man who loves the Lord, then his morals and priorities would be intact; he’d be guided by God and, for [...]
This couple saw a need, addressed it, and now it has become part of a national discussion.
‘You Saved Me’: Film celebrates black marriage and challenges perceptions
African-American Marriage Documentary a Hit
Make it Last Forever is a Facebook group that also discusses the issues of marriage in the Black community.
Have you seen this film?
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“Could Sid have sex outside of his marriage with me? Yes. That’s not a deal-breaker. That’s not something that would make us say, ‘Pack your things and let’s end the marriage,’” she continued. “What if it’s 20 times? So what? We’ve been best friends for over 25 years, and we truly know who we are. [...]
From Essence Magazine (1/2008)
Caption on picture:“Vision of love. Usher and Tameka.”
“Usher and Tameka’s love seems almost palpable. That’s something I dream of experiencing someday.”
“Kudos to you and your excellent story on Usher and Tameka ['When a Man Loves a Woman,' November 2007]. This couple has set a great example for the R&B and hip hop [...]
The ABC news story on how today’s Black woman is apparently having problems connecting with Black men interested in marriage still generating a lot of buzz. This is far from being a new topic or latest trend. This 1977 issue of Ebony magazine gives us some background info on the rise of the new [...]
From The Washington Post
The night before his Sept. 5 wedding, all of Hannibal Jackson’s groomsmen went out on the town. Jackson returned instead to his hotel room, opened his Bible, and bowed his head.
Prayer brought him to this juncture, Jackson believed, so it would be prayer that ushered him through his last night of [...]
And here is your sad example.
Women seeking: A man like Barack Obama
Have you found your Barack? President is new code for Prince Charming
NEW YORK – Monica Weeks has met many men, but at age 51 she says she still hasn’t found her “Barack.”
Among Weeks and her friends, President Barack Obama’s name has become shorthand for [...]
While it is true that more and more of our babies are having babies these days, having children without the “complications” of marriage is also becoming a trend. This may seem cute when children are babies, but they do grow up.
HALLE BERRY has repeated her commitment never to wed again – and she’s found a [...]
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