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In an effort to be politically correct, we have sacrificed being historically correct. Instead of force-fixing racism, it has the converse affect because it assumes that we, Black people, of all cultural backgrounds do not have our own stories and rich history that needs to be told and that are just as engaging as the White ones we see.

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Dating for Black women comes with its own special set of circumstances and obstacles. We can find love, but if we’re not careful or intentional in spotting red flags, we can also find more pain than most. Read carefully, so that you don’t have to pay the toll like I did.