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Denitra shared this with us on behalf of her parents who met at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana! “My parents had mutual friends who had been trying to set them up. My mom never went to breakfast on campus, but decided to go one morning and when she and my dad crossed paths, there [...]
"I met my best friend sophomore year at Howard University (we're class of 2005), and she says I just came up to her and told her we should be friends. I don't know if it went down like that, but we have been besties ever since! On the surface, we have almost nothing in common. [...]
Can we be honest? Relationships take work. It requires compromise and sacrifice and we know firsthand experiences help people understand that more than anything. Transparent Tuesdays is a day to relay some personal hurdles that we’ve had to overcome in our relationships.
Relive The YOU Retreat, Black Love's first-ever women's wellness event created by our founder Codie Elaine Oliver to feature dynamic women in conversation around their journeys.
We know that marriage is not just about the wedding day but the life you share together. Share you story why you said I do and took that step toward forever.
Couples share how depression affected their relationships and their steps in seeking help for themselves and their partners.
Is sex the end all be all for proving your love to your partner? Khadeen & DeVale talk about maintaining intimacy in marriage and relationships with couples Kirk and Nakia and Jennifer and Nashon.
Is sex the end all be all for proving your love to your partner? Khadeen & DeVale talk about maintaining intimacy in marriage and relationships with couples Kirk and Nakia and Jennifer and Nashon.
In part 2, couples continue to discuss the importance of communication and practicing compromise to make the marriage work.
In the Season 2 premiere of Couch Conversations, couples discuss the importance of communication and practicing compromise to make the marriage work.
It’s #InternationalFriendshipDay! Your friends are your chosen family, and today, we’re here to help you love them better based on their love languages. While you might believe that The Five Love Languages are reserved for romantic relationships, your friends deserve the same specificity in love as your partner does. Here’s what you need to know if you want to up your love language game.
Spirituality is often the foundation for any partnership, but it may also cause some to rethink marriage if the two aren’t “evenly yoked."
As we progress through Black Love Season 5, one of the most heart-wrenching topics is the subject of infertility because for many, growing a family has always been a lifelong dream.
Jayson Aaron discusses the generational shift that is encouraging young men to be more involved in pregnancies and childbirth.
Sixteen years in love and married for ten, Rahsaan Wareham talks about he and wife Julee Wilson becoming pregnant during the pandemic after trying for another child and suffering from miscarriages, how COVID affected their medical experience and concerns, and the things on his mind as an expecting father.
With the return of Black Love on OWN, Friday, May 14th, we're introducing the Black Love community to season 5 couple Areva & Ernest.
With the return of Black Love on OWN, Friday, May 14th, we're introducing the Black Love community to season 5 couple Erica & Karl.
With the return of Black Love on OWN, Friday, May 14th, we're introducing the Black Love community to season 5 couple Ephraim & Renece.
With the return of Black Love on OWN, Friday, May 14th, we're introducing the Black Love community to season 5 couple Ledisi & Ron.
With the return of Black Love on OWN, Friday, May 14th, we're introducing the Black Love community to season 5 couple Faith & Kenny.