Before the apps, people used newspapers to find love
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Discovering Black Love Stories in Old Newspapers
The hosts explore the lack of representation of Black love stories in mainstream media and delve into the historical significance of archival Black newspapers filled with personal ads from Black people seeking love. They discuss the content of these newspapers, including love poems, scandals, and advice on finding and ending relationships.
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