
Conversation : How Black Men and Women Can Build Loving, Trusting Relationships
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Table of Contents
Introduction: The Crisis of Our Shared Destiny | p. xiii |
The Conversation Begins | |
Man in the Mirror | p. 3 |
What We Say, Mean, and Do | p. 15 |
Letters from Don and Robin | p. 23 |
He Say/She Say: Who's to Blame | p. 32 |
What Brothers Want | p. 42 |
Men Speak I | p. 52 |
What Sisters Want | p. 62 |
Sisters' Soiree Chat I | p. 65 |
Mr. and Mrs. Butta Worth | |
Will Mr. Right Please Stand Up? | p. 75 |
The Language of Men | p. 82 |
Nagging | p. 85 |
Fishing for Compliments | p. 86 |
Dropping Hints | p. 87 |
Checking Baggage: The Lightness of Being | p. 95 |
Status vs. Potential: Looking at the Obamas | p. 102 |
Trying Not to Sleep in the Bed You Made | |
Commit-Men-t | p. 111 |
Men Speak II | p. 114 |
Eros vs. Sex/Lust vs. Love | p. 119 |
Premarital Sex | p. 127 |
Contraception | p. 128 |
Sexual Experimentation and Compatibility | p. 131 |
Porn | p. 132 |
Cheating: Reindeer Games | p. 136 |
Men Speak III | p. 145 |
Complicating Matters | p. 149 |
Dating a Divorcé | p. 150 |
Dating with Kids | p. 152 |
Going, Going, Gone: Crossing the Color Line | p. 158 |
Sisters' Soiree Chat II | p. 166 |
Men Speak IV | p. 175 |
Pulling Up the Roots | |
E-Race-ing the Rules | p. 181 |
Mad Money | p. 188 |
Anger, Forgiveness, and Learning to Let Go | p. 196 |
Men Speak V: Marriage from a Man's Perspective | p. 202 |
The Way Forward | |
The Conversation Party | p. 211 |
The Morning-After Debriefing | p. 234 |
Man Up! | p. 236 |
Three to Be Free | p. 246 |
Addendum: Conversation Questions | p. 260 |
Acknowledgments | p. 266 |
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