Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter One: Black Love in the Three Registers
Tapo Chimbganda
Chapter Two: The Black Man’s Search for God
Carissa McCray
Chapter Three: Black British Women, Love, and the Politics of Choice
Jade Benn
Chapter Four: Emotional Storms and Black Intimacies
Michael Baugh
Chapter Five: “What’s Love Got To Do With It?”—A Piece for the Brothas
Evelyn Amponsah
Chapter Six: No Longer “Obsolete” and “Dangerous,” but Still Single: Black Masculinity and Marriage in African American Film at the Dawn of the 21st Century
Riché Richardson
Chapter Seven: The Aftermath of Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man: The Real Dilemma for African-American Women in Finding the Love They Want
Dale Williams
Chapter Eight: Mental Health and Interpersonal Relationships: A Personal Essay
Karen McMeo
Chapter Nine: Between an African American and a Trinidadian: An Autoethnography of Race, Identity, and Love
Renata Ferdinand