Debra J. Dickerson

“Professor Banks leaps in where few have thought, let alone dared, to tread. The reasons for and the significance of, black women’s low marriage rates is the subject of constant, superficial discussion that almost immediately devolves into name-calling and stereotype-flinging; … Continue reading

Pepper Schwartz

I opened Is Marriage for White People? with trepidation–what could this mean? But by the first page  was hooked by both the quality of the writing and the thinking. Banks takes a solid, factual look at the paucity of partnering … Continue reading