"Two Can Play That Game" celebrates its 20th anniversary this week! While we love this classic for the endless laughs, movements of sisterhood, and chocolate (cough cough, Morris Chestnut), some of the rules aren’t so helpful.
It’s imperative to lean into discernment as a safeguard to protect yourself from being taken advantage of in any way.
These apps are tailored to single Black people in search of compatible partnership.
The COVID-19 "shelter in place” order improved this millennial’s dating life, until it didn’t. But she’s not giving up.
Black Love Season 4 couple Nikolai Rowe and Roxanne Kalie-Rowe share their 10 tips to get to “I do” in a long-distance relationship.
Melissa Butler is creating her own rules for success and to celebrate Black Business Month she offers her career commandments and ways to attract abundance into your daily life.
Self-love shouldn’t be seen as a replacement for romantic love.
It’s taking a risk for me! Pandemic and all, these couples found love (and life partners!) in lockdown on the BLK App.
Long-distance relationships require you to show up for each other in ways that aren’t tangible. If you can’t physically be with your significant other this year, try these creative Valentine’s Day ideas.
There are many ways to find love, and as a community that celebrates ways to increase the chances of partnership, we’re diving into the details of matchmaking with dating expert Devyn Simone.
If you could talk with your younger self, what would you say? Mike Johnson, former contestant of "The Bachelorette" reflects on his journey to self-love.
Remember that "now is not your forever” it is just a season! Here are a few tips to help you navigate the present moment with more ease and patience.
As a follow-up to my last article, if you're considering celibacy, here's your step-by-step guide.
In her quest for marriage, this single woman discovered the importance of showing up for the people you love whether it is your soulmate or your best friend.
This writer shares the peaks, valleys, and lessons of self-love she’s learned while living with her ex during quarantine.
After her fiancé suddenly ghosted her before their wedding, this writer had to pick up the pieces and re-enter the dating world. But this time, she chose to do things differently with a personal pledge to remain abstinent.
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After a very public breakup, professional dancer and Beyoncé's lead dance captain Ashley Everett's self-love journey has led her to find happiness and inner peace.
So you’ve met an awesome person and you want to impress. blacklove.com’s got you covered with our “Top 10 First Date Ideas.”
We’ve partnered with BLK to explore the Art Of Dating in a digital age, and how to make your romantic connections work in your favor.
Black Love contributor Briana Johnson-Sims explores the ways to navigate dating when it comes to intention, communication, and most importantly, building a foundation for love.
Mecca Elliot shares her journey of healing and self-discovery following a series of life-changing events.
What does tidying up have to do with dating yourself? In this installment of "How to Date Yourself", blacklove.com’s Senior Editor Arynetta Floyzelle finds out.
blacklove.com contributor Jared Williams reflects on queer representation, self love, and heritage.
From sliding into DMs to walking down the aisle, why this wife is encouraging more women to be open to meeting men online.
Need a push to see the world on your own? Here's a few beginner's rules to vacationing alone.
She wrote her first “Future Husband” list in the 6th grade. But it was in letting lists go that she let love in.
What’s the secret to successful dating? Editorial Colmunist Brook Sitgraves Turner learns it’s all about FLOW.
Black Love columnist and author of Single To Single: Embracing and Maximizing Your Season of Singleness Antwan Steele explores four reasons and ways that people in today’s society date.
blacklove.com contributor Briana Johnson-Sims shares her experiences with dating and what she has learned about what it takes to build a relationship and keep a good woman close.
The Art of Dating. While navigating digital spaces to create meaningful connections can be tricky, our Intimacy Expert, Kamali Minter, offers valuable practices to be mindful of yourself in the process.
travSometimes when you’re dating, you want to switch it up. blacklove.com has your back with our top out of the ordinary date ideas.
If you're looking to date with intention and cultivate meaningful connections with potential partners, join blacklove.com and dating app BLK to talk about the Art of Dating.
How a solo long-term project helped Arynetta Floyzelle get to know herself, provided a career breakthrough, and landed her in a foreign country.
She didn’t think her father’s incarceration affected her adult life, until she hit rock bottom and had to find her way back up.
Black Love contributor Briana Johnson-Sims shares the dos and don'ts on how to approach women to date and court.
Here’s what going on 25 first dates in one year taught blacklove.com columnist Brook Sitgraves Turner about finding your soulmate.
Single Life Stories That Celebrate Freedom, Growth & Joy
Being single isn’t a waiting room—it’s a whole journey in itself. In this section, we celebrate single life through stories that highlight self-discovery, purpose, and joy. Whether you’re thriving solo, reflecting on past relationships, or figuring out what’s next, these articles offer perspectives grounded in the Black experience. From choosing yourself to enjoying your own company, this space is here to affirm that single life can be full of love, fulfillment, and possibility—on your own terms.
