It’s Time to Build the Wall (of Silence) 

It has been so long since I have written a post for the blog. Work had been cracking the whip, but I loved the articles from Nicole and Christelyn. It... READ MORE

Just Married: Mark and Balenda

Mark and Balenda are celebrating their July 2019 marriage with an article feature on Beyond Black and White. Enjoy their journey towards marriage and ... READ MORE

What is “Black Culture”, Exactly?

Written by Nicole With mere days to go before we put the hell that is 2020 behind us, the Internet is ablaze yet again with the latest episode in fool... READ MORE

Kelli and Jim: Listen to Your Heart, Part 2

Kelli and Jim’s relationship has withstood the test of time. In this article, they share some of their secrets on how to have a have a long and happ... READ MORE

Kelli and Jim: He Found Her in the Paper, Part 1

Kelli and Jim are our newest couple feature on the blog. When you speak to them, it is like you have known them forever. I hope you enjoy reading abou... READ MORE

Black Women: Pawn, Cannon Fodder, Sacrifice

Written by Nicole A thirty second clip from a march in Louisville, Kentucky, protesting the lack of justice for Breonna Taylor, has started making the... READ MORE

The “I Only Protect Females In My Family” Lie

Written by Nicole (Trigger warning: mentions of rape, murder) In the last few weeks of summer, we have seen an uptick in discussions around “protect... READ MORE

Can We PLEASE Stop Marching For Predators???

Written by Nicole One of the most aggravating things that I see black women do is defending predators at any cost. This is not unique to us, but we re... READ MORE

This Week in Black Folks’ Shenanigans

Written by Nicole Now more than ever, black women who are of a certain mindset need to make sure that they are separate and apart from more dysfunctio... READ MORE

Gloria Reuben, Omarosa, Patti Stanger and Bethany ...

The Pink Pill for Business, the first business etiquette, style and strategy course specifically for black women, has a lot of people talking. Recentl... READ MORE

Shaynah and Dennis, Precious in His Sight, Part 2

Shaynah was one of the ladies who responded to a request I made for couples to share their stories. I really loved this interview. I hope you enjoy he... READ MORE

Biracial and Black: A Tale of Two Ethnicities

Introduction I have noticed that a few of our posts are getting more traction than others. Frankly, people are getting rather triggered these days. Th... READ MORE

Counterpoint to “White Privilege, My Family&...

by Married Black Expat -- I appreciate these examples of White privilege. But unfortunately many crimes committed in the Black community do not result... READ MORE

To Heat or not to Heat: That is the Question, Part...

Note: Tweets in this post were used without permission, in order to offer contextual. We are back at it again with this Twitter thread. In case you ne... READ MORE