It’s a social phenomenon and statistical reality that became a controversial catalyst for blog posts and news outlets across the nation: Why do most single women in the United States happen to be black? The subsequent scrutiny of the issue did little to dispel the facts: 2010’s U.S. Census found that African-American women represented the… Continue reading Sexist Or Supportive? Deborrah Cooper’s Book Examines The “Black Church”
Category: Authors and Books
Interviews with authors; book reviews
Deborrah Cooper: Single Sisters, Burdensome Brothers & Her Book “The Black Church…”
Raise your hand if you’ve heard the following explanations given for the reasons that more Black women are single these days: Bossy. Bitter. Unrealistic standards and an unwillingness to compromise or accept less than their ideal Mr. Right. If none of those rang true to you either, then you’ll understand why author and seasoned relationship… Continue reading Deborrah Cooper: Single Sisters, Burdensome Brothers & Her Book “The Black Church…”
Canaa Lee: High School Math Teacher & Author Discusses “Algebra For The Urban Student”
“Hey! My name is Slope. My Friends call me ‘M.’ My friend is Ordered Pair. We are having a bad day because we cannot find our equation. Do you think you can help us find our equation? Ordered Pair and M are going to tell you how to find their equation. Please follow… Continue reading Canaa Lee: High School Math Teacher & Author Discusses “Algebra For The Urban Student”
Judge Lynn Toler: The DMN Briefing Edition Q&A
If phrases like “The Rationale of ‘Right Now’,” “East of Reason” and “The Smith and Wesson Test” sound familiar to you, chances are you’re a fan of the syndicated television show Divorce Court. Presided over by Judge Lynn Toler, a former Cleveland Heights Municipal Court Judge and adjunct professor at Ursuline College, the half-hour episodes… Continue reading Judge Lynn Toler: The DMN Briefing Edition Q&A
“Divorce Court’s” Judge Lynn: New Book, Old Marital Mistakes & Maintaining Healthy Relationships
Raise your hand if you, like Chocolate Mama here, love watching you some Divorce Court. It’s not because I’m a morbid person who’s zealously watching the demise of a marriage with popcorn in one hand and M&Ms in another: in fact, as a happily married woman, I like to see couples remain together… Continue reading “Divorce Court’s” Judge Lynn: New Book, Old Marital Mistakes & Maintaining Healthy Relationships