Explain It to Me Skipping the broom
Feb 14, 2024
The podcast discusses the decline in marriage rates, particularly among black Americans. It explores the systemic barriers and historical disruptions faced by black women in finding partnership. The legacy of slavery and intersecting policies continue to impact black families today. It highlights the potential for policy shifts to enable equal opportunities for black love and marriage. The podcast also touches on changing patterns and statistics regarding marriage and race.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Changing Dynamics of Marriage
02:07 • 10min
Breaking Down Barriers to Black Women's Marriages
12:08 • 6min
The Intersecting Policies and the Destruction of Black Family Life
17:49 • 14min
Policy Shift, Bumble Sponsorship, and TikTok Conflict
31:29 • 2min
Enabling Equal Opportunities for Black Love and Marriage
33:16 • 8min
Changing Patterns and Statistics: Marriage and Race
41:11 • 3min