Tag: blackmen
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Why Some Black Men Struggle with Black Women Marrying Outside Their Race
With the second Williams sister getting married and, like her sister, choosing a partner outside her race, some black male influencers on social media are once again criticizing her choice. But the truth is this: a daughter’s first model of a man is her father. That early example often shapes what she recognizes, values, and…
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Why black women marrying black men isn’t beneficial to them but to black men.
Researchers have reviewed the studies conducted with Black American couples to determine if they benefited from marriage to the same degree as White Americans(Blackman, Clayton, Glenn, Malone-Colon, & Roberts). Although marriage increased money and decreased poverty for Black Americans, and made couples more likely to be content and have better family relationships, it did not…