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Different Perspectives on why 70% of us may be single...

These are different perspectives on why 70% of us might be single... Some perspectives are offensive (hysterically funny even), and some couldn't hold water.. what are your perspectives, do you even

Maryanne Campbell · Monday, February 16th 2009 · 876 views · 1 comments

Who's your favorite black celebrity couple?

I'm curious, (as I strive to reform black love and marriage, or the lack of it, rather) who's your favorite black celebrity couple? (i.e.: Boris Kodjoe & Nicole Parker, Barack & Michelle Obama, B

Maryanne Campbell · Monday, February 16th 2009 · 817 views · 1 comments

Who's your favorite black/African American heroine?

In my book "Food for the Soul" available at www.authorhouse.com; www.amazon.com and Barnes & Noble, I have a chapter entitled "Pillar of Strength or Beast of Burden". I define a Pillar of Strength as

Maryanne Campbell · Friday, February 13th 2009 · 682 views · 1 comments

Why marriage is important to the African American community...

As the statistic that 70% of black women are single prompted me to write this book, I've made amazing discoveries, I wasn't aware of before... My second book "Food for the Soul" is available at www.a

Maryanne Campbell · Friday, February 13th 2009 · 902 views · 1 comments

How & Why black men may be the cause of the possible 70% single black women populace...

It's time I exposed the other side of the fence: how and what role black men play in our supposed 70% single ratio... as discussed in several chapters of my book "Food for the Soul" available at www.

Maryanne Campbell · Thursday, February 12th 2009 · 973 views · 1 comments

Are you a commitment-phobe?

One more reason that 70% of black women are possibly single has to do with commitment phobia, which I discuss in depth in my book "Food for the Soul" available at www.authorhouse.com, Barnes & Noble,

Maryanne Campbell · Thursday, February 12th 2009 · 610 views · 1 comments

Mr. Right... Is there such a thing?

If so, please let me know who he is?

Maryanne Campbell · Thursday, February 12th 2009 · 673 views · 1 comments

Mr. Right... Is there such a thing?

How would you define him? By color, by status, by financial assets, personality, disposition, intelligence, occupation, bedroom manner, physical traits, honesty, compassion, romantic gestures, religi

Maryanne Campbell · Thursday, February 12th 2009 · 897 views · 1 comments

The "B" word, are you for or against it?

In every blog, poll, or post I do on this website, it is all to promote my 2nd book, so if you are sick of hearing about it, ignore me. I have a chapter dedicated to that word in my book "Food for the

Maryanne Campbell · Thursday, February 12th 2009 · 904 views · 1 comments

M. D. B. Campbell

Author of "Serpentine Tongue" and "Food for the Soul", available at www.authorhouse.com ; www.amazon.com and Barnes & Noble by Maryanne D. Brown Campbell, poet, playwright and author.

Maryanne Campbell · Saturday, February 7th 2009 · 577 views · 1 comments

I Am Black But Comely Part I & II (2 Poems by Maryanne D. Brown Campbell)

I Am Black But Comely Part I Her heart doesn't cease to beat To the silent rhythms she still hears And we can only feel Her ebony so surreal Her mind is a monument Erected in the hearts of her

Maryanne Campbell · Saturday, February 7th 2009 · 693 views · 1 comments

To My Daughters (A Poem by Maryanne D. Brown Campbell)

To My Daughters I want you to walk in the confidence of your past Never to be counted last By mainstream society nor anyone I want you to always know And never doubt that you are A vision of b

Maryanne Campbell · Friday, February 6th 2009 · 631 views · 1 comments

The Top 10 Reasons a Black Woman's Attitude is Justified!!!

In my second book entitled "Food for the Soul" I discussed the top 10 reasons a black woman's attitude is justified. The one reason, or statistic that I found most profound and significant was the h

Maryanne Campbell · Friday, February 6th 2009 · 633 views · 1 comments

Interracial Marriage Statistics

The statistic, as it premiered on the Oprah show, that 70% of black women are single, prompted and inspired me to write my second book "Food for the Soul". I had to examine why this is, not only for

Maryanne Campbell · Friday, February 6th 2009 · 559 views · 1 comments

What do African American Men and Women love and hate about each other?

I asked these questions to an abundance of African American men and women, when writing my second book entitled "Food for the Soul" and I published their thought provoking and heart wrenching response

Maryanne Campbell · Friday, February 6th 2009 · 771 views · 1 comments

Recipes

I recently self published my second book entitled "Food for the Soul", a cookbook, which also discusses and examines the importance of marriage, love and relationships within the black community, as w

Maryanne Campbell · Friday, February 6th 2009 · 494 views · 1 comments

Touchy Subject for some...but are you for or opposed to....

This may be a touchy subject for some, but are you for or opposed to same sex marriages and why or why not?

Maryanne Campbell · Friday, February 6th 2009 · 649 views · 1 comments

Taxes

1. What do you plan on doing with your tax refund? 2. Do you even expect to receive one? 3. Are you a procrastinator when it comes to doing your taxes? 4. Do you do you taxes yourself or head

Maryanne Campbell · Thursday, February 5th 2009 · 687 views · 1 comments

I'm curious...

Before I begin my business venture, I figured I should get some feedback... How likely are you personally to do any of the following: A. Play a detailed, intricate prank on someone close to you out o

Maryanne Campbell · Thursday, February 5th 2009 · 556 views · 1 comments

What do you have planned for Valentine's Day?

Whether you are single or not, male or female, what are your plans, expectations, romantic suggestions, or what was the best Valentine's Day you ever celebrated (what took place, etc... details please

Maryanne Campbell · Thursday, February 5th 2009 · 595 views · 1 comments

Serpentine Tongue -Book of Poetry, Plays, and Sketches

Maryanne D. Brown Campbell was born September 8, 1977 in Charleston, South Carolina to mother and father Ann and Horace Brown Jr. She traveled extensively at an early age and lived in Germany, Guam, t

Maryanne Campbell · Monday, February 2nd 2009 · 570 views · 1 comments

Maryanne Campbell -Poet, Playwright and Author

Maryanne D. Brown Campbell was born September 8, 1977 in Charleston, South Carolina to mother and father Ann and Horace Brown Jr. She traveled extensively at an early age and lived in Germany, Guam, t

Maryanne Campbell · Monday, February 2nd 2009 · 692 views · 1 comments

Maryanne Campbell - Poet, Playwright and Author

Maryanne D. Brown Campbell was born September 8, 1977 in Charleston, South Carolina to mother and father Ann and Horace Brown Jr. She traveled extensively at an early age and lived in Germany, Guam, t

Maryanne Campbell · Monday, February 2nd 2009 · 751 views · 1 comments

Maryanne Campbell and Daughter -Poet, Playwright & Author

Maryanne D. Brown Campbell was born September 8, 1977 in Charleston, South Carolina to mother and father Ann and Horace Brown Jr. She traveled extensively at an early age and lived in Germany, Guam, t

Maryanne Campbell · Monday, February 2nd 2009 · 720 views · 1 comments