Tag: culture
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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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The Rationality of a Woman: Modern vs. Traditional
The conversation about the distinctions between modern and traditional women seems to be dominated by men. Men of today assert that modern women lack traditional values. I was born in the 1970s and reared in a single-family home. I lived with my grandparents for the first six years of my life. Now, even if women…
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Gender Roles-African American men and women.
It is generally accepted that gender roles do not result from innate traits that people possess. The social context of the particular culture in which people live informs these learnt behaviors. Women and men perform quite different gender roles in different cultures and even within the same culture. African American men- frequently grew up in…
The Sacred Shift | Intuitive Guidance With Suzette Lindo 