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Jill Scott causes stir with post on interracial dating
From The Atlantic Via Jezebel, Jill Scott relays the pain: My new friend is handsome, African-American, intelligent and seemingly wealthy. He is an athlete, loves his momma, and is happily married to a...
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Interracial celebrity couples show cheating is colorblind
Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon claims her white husband cheated on her. Stacey Dash alleges her white husband beat her. What does that say about interracial relationships between white men and black women?...
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Is there an interracial dating double standard?
By Alaina L. Lewis Clutch Magazine I remember when I was a teenager, and I asked my older cousin why he didn’t want his sister dating an Asian guy from our school. With him believing he was the next...
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Black-white marriages triple over last three decades
WASHINGTON (AP) — Melting pot or racial divide? The growth of interracial marriages is slowing among U.S.-born Hispanics and Asians. Still, blacks are substantially more likely than before to marry...
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White football coach says mixed marriage got him sacked
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Savannah State University’s ex-football coach says in a federal lawsuit that the historically black college forced him to resign because he’s white and is engaged to marry a black...
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Rapper Slim Thug says black women should 'bow down' to black men
From VoiceOnline in the UK: RAPPER SLIM Thug has sparked controversy in America over his shocking statements about black women. In this month’s issue of ‘Vibe’, the rapper says that black women need to...
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Loving Day creates translators across racial divides
On Saturday June 12th 2010, we celebrate interracial marriage. That’s right, there is a day for it and it is called Loving Day. It was a landmark case, Loving v. Virginia on the same day in 1967 that...
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Do black men feel guilty about dating white women?
By Janelle Harris Clutch Magazine There are all kinds of black men who walk around with vanilla arm candy. There’s the one with a sambo-wide smile, proud as a peacock to have a flaxen-haired,...
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'Jungle Fever': Looking back two decades later
From Uptown Magazine: When Spike Lee released Jungle Fever in 1991, he single-handedly addressed an issue that had been raising eyebrows for years: interracial dating. Even though at the time of...
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Is interracial dating abandonment of race?
By News One Staff From News One: On the Corner explored the question are we abandoning our race by dating interracially? The series pounded the pavement and talked with people about their interracial...
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Are interracial relationships still taboo?
Written by Lisa Payton From News One: In the second installment of the interracial dating series, On the Corner interracial couples were asked what were people’s reactions to their dating. WATCH NEWS...
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New book highlights interracial dating issues
Diane Farr, best known for her roles in the hit shows Rescue Me and Californiacation, has written a new book about the struggles of interracial dating and marriage. Titled Kissing Outside the Lines: A...
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Interracial couples ignore criticism, find happiness
Actress Diane Fahr wrote a book about issues facing interracial couples called, “A True Story of Love and Race and Happily Ever After.” One of the couples profiled in the book is Dave and Lisa Tyler....
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'Is Marriage for White People?' author: Black men have failed
Interracial marriage for black women would ‘unquestionably’ serve the black race. At least, that’s what author and Stanford University law professor, Ralph Richard Banks says. “The best thing black...
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Study reveals racial segregation in online dating
When it comes to online dating, segregation appears to be alive and well. After analyzing more than one million profiles on a mainstream dating website, researchers at the University of California...
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Is Lansing the interracial love capital of America?
LANSING, Mich. – In America in 2011, the idea of being “biracial’ has taken on a new meaning. The city that may be the best example of this new racial identity is Lansing, which has the highest...
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All-white church votes to ban interracial couples
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) — A tiny all-white church in the rural South has voted to ban interracial couples from joining its flock, pitting members against each other in an argument over race. Members...
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The black woman's response to interracial dating
In a recent post, ChicagoNow blogger Shantell Jamison explored mixed emotions that interracial dating triggers among soome black women. She raises the question of whether the issue with black...
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White Chicago teens charged with beating black youth over interracial...
A 17-year-old African-American teen was beaten during a hate crime in Chicago in late December 2011, area police are now reporting. The victim, Joshua Merritt, a senior at Brother Rice High School, was...
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Interracial dating: Should black women find love outside America?
I can count on one hand how many non-black men I’ve dated inside the United States. But now that I’m living abroad, I might need your fingers, Clutchettes. After studying abroad in Europe, and now,...
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