From series host Janks Morton: We need to take a moment and celebrate this historic achievement. CNN won't cover this, FOX News definitely has no interest. If we do not begin to share our own stories, uplift and elevate our own accomplishments, then we are destined to continually see reruns of "Good Times", Ignorant and Vile Rappers, denigrating reality shows and numerous … [Read more...]
Videos
Video: David and Tamela Mann Share Their 25th Wedding Anniversary
Last year, one of our favorite couples (that’s Black and Married with kids!) renewed their vows after 25 years of marriage. Tamela and David Mann are widely known from their roles in Tyler Perry’s films and television series. Tamela Mann is also an award winning Gospel artist that sings one our favorite gospel songs, Take Me to The King. Recently, they've released the … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Truths You Won’t Believe | S1 Ep1 | Are There More Black Men in Jail or College?
Episode 2 Debuts Monday Feb. 10, 2014 Click here to see new episodes. When it comes to the black community, there are lies that are spoken so many times they almost become facts. They're reproduced by talking heads, celebrities and politicians so many times that the same conversations eventually end up in barbers shops and at the kitchen table. Well, here at BMWK we've … [Read more...]
Engagement Video: A Couple of Forevers Proposal at the Chrisette Michele Concert
We often share some of the best wedding, engagement and even anniversary videos from around the web ...but today is special. It's special because this video is from one of our writers, Jay Hurt. Jay recently proposed to his now fiancé Tawanna during a Chrisette Michelle concert in Atlanta. He pulled of the big surprise flawlessly as you'll see in the video. Then to top it … [Read more...]
Howard University Creates Their Own Video for Pharrell’s Song “Happy”
Whether you attended an HBCU or not, we are all familiar with Howard University. Well, the faculty, staff and students at this popular HBCU created their own video for Oscar-nominated song “Happy,” and you just have watch it. “Happy” by Pharrell Williams was one of the coolest and most popular songs of 2013 and was a part of the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack. Pharrell even … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Official Trailer for New Black Love Film “Lessons Before Love”
If you love films like Love Jones, Love & Basketball and The Best Man you have to check out the debut film of writer/director Dui Jarrod, Lessons Before Love. A modern day story of Black professionals who are trying to find themselves while also searching for their happily ever after, Lessons Before Love delivers some deep stuff. Winner of the Best Drama award at the … [Read more...]
Engagement Video: Surprise Proposal…They Got Her Good
In addition to sharing wedding videos on BMWK, we love a good engagement video. We love to show the world that yes... we do get married. (Stop believing those hyped up statistics and those stereotypes about us not being able to have loving relationships with each other!) Our first engagement video of 2014, shows the proposal of Stephen Carpenter to Tanikia Thompson. Tanikia … [Read more...]
Wedding Video: Father/Daughter 80’s Style Dance Off
You know that BMWK brings you the best wedding and anniversary videos on the entire web. Well we plan on starting 2014 just like we ended 2013, strong. For your pleasure, we found an amazing father/daughter dance video that will make you hype! After you watch it, just remember that if you haven't done the windmill since 84 then now may not be a good time to start. Everyone … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Rapper/Actor Tray Chaney Releases “Dedicated Fatherhood” Video
An author, rapper and celebrated actor who appeared on all five seasons of HBO’s The Wire, Tray Chaney has just released a new video for his latest song, “Dedicated Father.” Showcasing four generations of Chaney men, “Dedicated Father” features Tray’s 78-year-old grandfather, Samuel Chaney Sr., his 53-year-old father, Samuel Chaney, Jr. and his 7-year old son, … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Official Trailer for Tyler Perry’s ‘The Single Moms Club’ Starring Nia Long
Tyler Perry does it again with a new comedy that follows the lives of a group of single moms who bond over an incident at their children’s school. After forming a close friendship, these funny ladies in The Single Moms Club rely on each other to navigate the ups and downs of life with love and laughter. Starring Nia Long (The Best Man Holiday), Amy Smart (Shameless), Wendi … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Luvabull Marriage Proposal – Amazing Proposal at the Chicago Bulls Game
Chicago bull dancer Ariana Rosado was the victim of the perfect surprise proposal from her boyfriend Shane Zackery during the third quarter of a game between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat. In the middle of a performance by the Chicago Bulls dance squad (The Luvabulls) the music suddenly changes to "Marry You" from Bruno Mars and you can guess what happens … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Black Males at UCLA Speak Out – The Black Bruins [Spoken Word]
I am always heartbroken when I watch the news and hear about another young black men being killed. I am usually outraged for the time being, say a quick prayer and then go on about my day. I know I have to do more. The solutions usually center on the mentoring of our black boys, which is awesome and greatly needed. It is my prayer that the mentoring, in addition to focusing … [Read more...]
Video: Watch David and Tamela Mann’s New Cooking Show Here
David and Tamela Mann are one of our favorite celebrity couples. What do we love about them? Well, we love that they work together, we love that are always promoting positive images on and off camera, and we love that they have a heart for supporting healthy marriages in our community. So of course BMWK has to get behind their latest project with Roger Bob, former executive … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Best Anniversary Video of 2013 – Saturday Love!
Stop what you're doing and check out the best anniversary video of 2013! This video came to us from Christopher & Christina Billingsley from Hillside, IL. The couple who married on September 30, 2006 have two children and created this anniversary video to celebrate 7 years of matrimony. We asked them why they made the video and this is what they told us: We were … [Read more...]
VIDEO: PRIORITIES – Our Crazy Family Schedule is Sucking the Life Out of Our Marriage
All too often this kind of frantic family schedule is the sad reality of today's families. The busyness of family activities like homework, playtime, church activities, social events, sports, careers, furthering your education and more can get hectic. Activities pile up and often take over in the family, and worse, DISTRACT YOU FROM YOUR MARRIAGE. Our marriages sadly become an … [Read more...]