Happily Ever After: A Positive Image of Black Marriage - DC Premiere
Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 8:00 PM (ET) Washington, DC - The Avalon Theatre
From the creators of the award winning website Black and Married With Kids.com comes a ground breaking documentary set to challenge negative stereotypes surrounding marriage and parenting in the black community.
Couples and experts discuss topics such as the image and portrayal of black marriages and families, the effect the Obamas will have on marriage in the black community and the importance of parenting.
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We’re in Orlando covering the addition of Barack Obama into Disney’s Hall of Presidents. Be sure to check back on Monday for video coverage here on BMWK. We’ll also have another big announcement concerning the DVD release. Have a great and safe 4th of July weekend!
-Lamar
Can you apply Barack Obama’s words to your relationship?
Do you cater to your significant other? Tara breaks it down…
How did your fathers involvement or lack of inspire you?
by The Travelin Diva
Family Roadtrip…
Celebrate the 4th of July in the city of brotherly love and sisterly affection, Philadelphia! Celebrate the country’s birthday, in the country’s birthplace at the Sunoco Welcome America event this Saturday. Saturday’s event kicks off with the traditional opening ceremonies at 10am on the Independence Mall followed by a parade through historic Philly at 11am. The afternoon gets under way with the “Party on the Parkway” at noon on the Ben Franklin Parkway. “Party on the Parkway” features family fun activities, …
by Tara Pringle Jefferson
Once, my dad and I were in the car, listening to Eminem of all people. He was singing some song about his daughter, Hailey.
“He really loves that little girl,” I said to him.
“Yeah, but didn’t I read somewhere that he has a song about killing her mom?” my dad (who considered himself “hip” because he read my old issues of The Source).
“Um…yeah.”
“Well, how is that healthy then?”
“But he’s a good dad,” I insisted. (Don’t judge me – I was only 12 or 13 at the time.)
“But he’s …