These are different perspectives on why 70% of us might be single... Some perspectives are offensive (hysterically funny even), and some couldn't hold water.. what are your perspectives, do you even believe the statistic, and did anything move or o ...
Posted Monday, February 16th 2009 at 11:48PM
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I'm curious, (as I strive to reform black love and marriage, or the lack of it, rather) who's your favorite black celebrity couple?
(i.e.: Boris Kodjoe & Nicole Parker, Barack & Michelle Obama, Beyonce & Jay Z, Jada Pinkett & Wil Smith, Toni Bra ...
Posted Monday, February 16th 2009 at 10:07PM
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In my book "Food for the Soul" available at www.authorhouse.com; www.amazon.com and Barnes & Noble, I have a chapter entitled "Pillar of Strength or Beast of Burden". I define a Pillar of Strength as a black woman who never sacrifices who she is, no ...
Posted Friday, February 13th 2009 at 2:55AM
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As the statistic that 70% of black women are single prompted me to write this book, I've made amazing discoveries, I wasn't aware of before... My second book "Food for the Soul" is available at www.amazon.com; www.authorhouse.com and Barnes & Noble. ...
Posted Friday, February 13th 2009 at 12:13AM
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It's time I exposed the other side of the fence: how and what role black men play in our supposed 70% single ratio... as discussed in several chapters of my book "Food for the Soul" available at www.authorhouse.com; Barnes & Noble and www.amazon.com ...
Posted Thursday, February 12th 2009 at 11:36PM
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One more reason that 70% of black women are possibly single has to do with commitment phobia, which I discuss in depth in my book "Food for the Soul" available at www.authorhouse.com, Barnes & Noble, and www.amazon.com. Are you a commitment phobe? ...
Posted Thursday, February 12th 2009 at 10:48PM
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How would you define him? By color, by status, by financial assets, personality, disposition, intelligence, occupation, bedroom manner, physical traits, honesty, compassion, romantic gestures, religion, etc. or all the above and then some?
I' ...
Posted Thursday, February 12th 2009 at 7:30PM
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In every blog, poll, or post I do on this website, it is all to promote my 2nd book, so if you are sick of hearing about it, ignore me. I have a chapter dedicated to that word in my book "Food for the Soul" available at www.authorhouse.com, Barnes & ...
Posted Thursday, February 12th 2009 at 5:54PM
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Author of "Serpentine Tongue" and "Food for the Soul", available at www.authorhouse.com ; www.amazon.com and Barnes & Noble by Maryanne D. Brown Campbell, poet, playwright and author. ...
Posted Saturday, February 7th 2009 at 12:53AM
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I Am Black But Comely Part I
Her heart doesn't cease to beat
To the silent rhythms she still hears
And we can only feel
Her ebony so surreal
Her mind is a monument
Erected in the hearts of her people
No need for a museum reveal, or
To be ho ...
Posted Saturday, February 7th 2009 at 12:11AM
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To My Daughters
I want you to walk in the confidence of your past
Never to be counted last
By mainstream society nor anyone
I want you to always know
And never doubt that you are
A vision of beauty
With ebony skin, brown eyes,
Thick, curly ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2009 at 11:13PM
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In my second book entitled "Food for the Soul" I discussed the top 10 reasons a black woman's attitude is justified. The one reason, or statistic that I found most profound and significant was the high mortality rate of our babies.
According to ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2009 at 10:39PM
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The statistic, as it premiered on the Oprah show, that 70% of black women are single, prompted and inspired me to write my second book "Food for the Soul". I had to examine why this is, not only for the obvious reasons, but those reasons we may not ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2009 at 6:02PM
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I asked these questions to an abundance of African American men and women, when writing my second book entitled "Food for the Soul" and I published their thought provoking and heart wrenching responses. Not once did I hear from a black man that he h ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2009 at 7:25AM
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I recently self published my second book entitled "Food for the Soul", a cookbook, which also discusses and examines the importance of marriage, love and relationships within the black community, as well as several other subjects encompassing African ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2009 at 6:51AM
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This may be a touchy subject for some, but are you for or opposed to same sex marriages and why or why not? ...
Posted Friday, February 6th 2009 at 5:13AM
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1. What do you plan on doing with your tax refund?
2. Do you even expect to receive one?
3. Are you a procrastinator when it comes to doing your taxes?
4. Do you do you taxes yourself or head to the professionals? (What company do you utiliz ...
Posted Thursday, February 5th 2009 at 4:28PM
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Before I begin my business venture, I figured I should get some feedback... How likely are you personally to do any of the following:
A. Play a detailed, intricate prank on someone close to you out of fun, or as pay back for a prank they pulled on y ...
Posted Thursday, February 5th 2009 at 2:31AM
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Whether you are single or not, male or female, what are your plans, expectations, romantic suggestions, or what was the best Valentine's Day you ever celebrated (what took place, etc... details please)? ...
Posted Thursday, February 5th 2009 at 2:18AM
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Maryanne D. Brown Campbell was born September 8, 1977 in Charleston, South Carolina to mother and father Ann and Horace Brown Jr. She traveled extensively at an early age and lived in Germany, Guam, toured Paris, France, Venice, Italy, London, Englan ...
Posted Monday, February 2nd 2009 at 1:20AM
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Maryanne D. Brown Campbell was born September 8, 1977 in Charleston, South Carolina to mother and father Ann and Horace Brown Jr. She traveled extensively at an early age and lived in Germany, Guam, toured Paris, France, Venice, Italy, London, Englan ...
Posted Monday, February 2nd 2009 at 1:09AM
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Maryanne D. Brown Campbell was born September 8, 1977 in Charleston, South Carolina to mother and father Ann and Horace Brown Jr. She traveled extensively at an early age and lived in Germany, Guam, toured Paris, France, Venice, Italy, London, Englan ...
Posted Monday, February 2nd 2009 at 1:08AM
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Maryanne D. Brown Campbell was born September 8, 1977 in Charleston, South Carolina to mother and father Ann and Horace Brown Jr. She traveled extensively at an early age and lived in Germany, Guam, toured Paris, France, Venice, Italy, London, Englan ...
Posted Monday, February 2nd 2009 at 1:07AM
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