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.”
Marriage and Money
In the premiere episode of Couch Conversations Season 5, Ace & Shelah discuss the ins and outs of how money management changes when two become one. When did you first discuss combining finances? Was there hesitancy? What was each person’s individual relationship to money and how has that evolved over time? From the cost of bundles to knowing when to step out on faith, the couples describe some of the uncomfortable — but necessary — conversations they had to have with their partner about money.
We Met on a Blind Date. Now We’re Building an 8-Figure Beauty and Feminine Care Line
I didn't think much of the date at the time, but little did I know that I would connect with this man in a way that only fate could orchestrate.
Black Love Confirms Devale & Khadeen Ellis as Speakers at Black Love Summit!
The Ellises return to Black Love Summit for the first time since 2018 to share how they remain connected and their keys to balancing new levels of success and growth.
How Your Spouse Views Money Will Impact Your Marriage
78% percent of couples who talk about money weekly say they're happy, so why is it still so difficult to discuss?
Why Single, Married, or Divorced You Should Attend Black Love Summit
Happily married, enjoying the dating scene, or single and satisfied — you need to be at Black Love Summit. Grab your early bird tickets here!
Season 5 of “Couch Conversations” Returns With Hosts Ace Hood & Shelah Marie!
"Couch Conversations" premieres August 31st exclusively on the Black Love+ app!
Trinity Simone is Dismantling Systems of Oppression and Uplifting Black Culture One Design At a Time
At 14, Trinity created the Black Vibe Tribe. Just six years later, her clothing line is now featured at Nordstrom.
Navigating Sexual Safety Conversations in a New Relationship
Establishing boundaries, building trust, and ensuring both parties are on the same page means creating an environment for a consensual and respectful discussion about sexual safety.
#BlackBusinessMonth: Meet the Couple Who Created the First Black-Owned, Size-Inclusive Bridal Wear Line
Ashley and Charles Young are redefining the wedding industry, one dress at a time.
Black Love’s New Digital Series “The Rest is History” Shares the How We Met Stories You’ve Been Dying to Hear
If you’re a fan of Black Love Doc, you’re going to love our new web series: The Rest is History!
Dr. Joy’s Book “Sisterhood Heals” is a Call for Deeper Community for Black Women
"Sisterhood Heals" is a call for Black women to discover the layers of love and true community that are waiting for us when we deepen our connection with one another.
3 Things I Learned as a Single Woman at the 2021 Black Love Summit
This panel truly resonated with me because it reminded me that we as humans are responsible for healing ourselves and writing our own story every day, rather than allowing our past to write it for us.
#BlackBusinessMonth: Podcaster Ashleigh Coffie Celebrates Black Love Throughout History With Video Series “Aisle Tell You What”
While "Aisle Tell You What" shows the glitz and glamor of iconic Black weddings, it also humanizes the complexities of relationships that couples can go through.
How the 2021 Black Love Summit Taught Me to Love Abundantly
As I evolved as a man, I recognized these questions driving me — what kind of man, husband, and (God willing) father do I aspire to be? Now, where can I find those answers? I can honestly say I’ve been blessed to find those answers in experiences like Black Love Summit.
#BlackBusinessMonth: Consider These Black-Owned Hotels for Your Next Getaway
You don’t always have to go far to have a good time. We’ve got you covered with local Black-owned hotels that you can check out for your next quick getaway.
Russell & Nina Westbrook Discuss Therapy, Marriage, and Ignoring Criticism at Black Love Summit 2022
If you missed the 5th annual Black Love Summit, here’s your chance to get an inside look at the couples' panel discussion.
Black Love Summit is Back! Check Out Some of Our Best Moments and Grab Your Early Bird Tickets!
The Black Love Summit is back and headed to Hot-lanta! Go down memory lane with us at some of our favorite moments from past speakers, and grab your early bird tickets before they’re gone!
Why Sexual Aftercare is Just as Important as Sex
Just as foreplay deals with the way we treat each other before sex, aftercare is about how we treat each other when sex is over.
Revisiting and Adjusting Boundaries is Essential for Evolving Relationships
Whether we vocalize it or not, we all set boundaries with the people in our lives. These boundaries protect us from activities, situations, or conversations with friends and family that can hurt us.
