Tag Archives: Interracial Relationships

Warning Walmart Shoppers: If Your Kids Don’t Look Like You, Stay Away!

Hi Meltingpot Readers, By now you’ve probably heard of this incident that took place at a Walmart in Virginia. A White man was suspected of kidnapping three children [..]

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“The Intouchables:” A French Feel Good Movie in Black and White

Hi Meltingpot Readers, Last night I stayed up way past my bedtime because I had to watch The Intouchables. I actually paid money to rent a movie instead [..]

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When Spanking Your Children Becomes a Fight Between Black and White

Hi Meltingpot Readers, In all my years thinking and writing about the clashes that can occur in interracial/multicultural relationships, the debate over spanking was never one of them. [..]

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How I Knew El Esposo was ‘The One’

Hello Meltingpot Readers, If you’ve read my memoir, Kinky Gazpacho, then you already know this story. I apologize in advance. But yesterday was el esposo‘s birthday and that [..]

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‘Beyond the Possible’ Book Review: Let the Church Say Amen!

Hello Meltingpot Readers, How many of you have ever heard of the Glide Memorial Methodist Church ? Apparently it’s an incredibly famous progressive Methodist church in the ‘crime ridden’ [..]

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Black History Beyond Borders: Martín de Porres

Hi Meltingpot Readers, I figured for the rest of the short month of February, I’d use the Meltingpot to highlight some Black history facts that most people don’t [..]

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Wednesday Round Up: “Girls” Gone Black, Django Dolls & Africa goes Gangnam

Hi Meltingpot Readers, It’s Wednesday, which means today is the day I send you all over the world-wide web to see what other folks are talking about. As [..]

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Queen of Sheba and King Solomon:Interracial Romance Goes Biblical

Hi Meltingpot Readers, My mother has a close friend who loves the Lord. A lot. And she wants to ensure that friends and family enjoy a similar kind [..]

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