Black men and marriage

Am I Ready for This? Black Men and the Real Talk on Marriage

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“Am I man enough?” That’s the question at the heart of many conversations about marriage among Black men today. We’ve all heard the stories and seen the posts: marriage rates in the Black community are declining, and countless theories about why have been debated in barbershops, living rooms, and online spaces. But rarely do we […]

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Black Men Speak: What Encourages and Discourages the Decision to Marry

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At the DC Relationship Education Center, I often hear a common question from Black women: “What makes a man decide to marry?” It’s an important question, especially when we consider how being ready for marriage can positively shape its outcome. Add to that the reality that many marriageable Black men prefer to keep their options

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