Tika Sumpter most known for her role in The Haves & The Have Nots is going to be featured as the most powerful black woman in the free world-Michelle Obama. The film chronicles the beginning of a friendship turned love story over the course of time that began with one hesitant date. The audience will have an opportunity to be inspired by a glimpse of the very private marriage held between the Obama's.
In addition to starring in this highly anticipated film, Mic reports Tika also worked as a producer for the project written and directed by Richard Tanne. You can see her alongside Parker Sawyers as President Barack Obama inSouth Side With You, debuting at the Sundance film festivalon January 21st.
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Black love is a beautiful thing, in all its various forms.
That's why we're especially loving this Valentine's Day themed video, produced by the Natural Hair Academy. It features six young couples, who discuss their relationship journeys—from when they first met, to first dates, to marriage and family. They also discuss how they choose to celebrate their love for each other on Valentine's Day.
While some of us may be tired of the “I want to be a wife not a bridesmaid” film, some of us also can’t deny that we love a good sappy, already-know-how-this-ends, movie night with our girlfriends.
Dating while feminist is no easy feat. Recently I've been thinking about my ideal partnership and whether or not it's possible. It's all got me thinking that maybe marriage isn't for me.
In case you had any doubts, Black love is still alive and so is Black romance.
Dr. James Pinckney II wanted to propose to his model girlfriend in a way that she would never forget. He staged a photo shoot for her, and popped up with a ring.
