A Shortage of Eligible Black Men

More than 1 in 10 black men in their 20s or early 30s are currently incarcerated, and some experts estimate that as many as 1 in 4 black men will spend some time behind bars. Unemployment, incarceration and lack of education shape people and undermine the qualities that women seek in a spouse.

Bank of America Agrees to $335 Mil Payout

Hundreds of thousands of Black and Hispanic homeowners were saddled with higher mortgage fees and interest rates during the housing boom than White borrowers, federal officials say. Now, those borrowers may have a chance to get a part of that money back.

Wednesdays with Nisa

Every Wednesday Nisa Muhammad has a podcast about Black Marriage Day. She and her organization, Wedded Bliss, are the founders of this national observance and celebration of black folks united in holy matrimony. National Black Marriage Day 2012 is March 23.