

“Black men in AZ just can’t handle strong Black women.”Ĭonversely, I hear the following comments and questions from Black men: “If Black men in AZ loved their mothers and sisters, they wouldn’t date or marry outside of their race.” “Do Black men only date white women out here?”


I hear comments and questions from Black women like: Over the years, I’ve engaged in many conversations with Arizonans about the state of interracial dating here. However, interracial relationships don’t quite make everyone happy. Of course, is extremely happy that Prince Harry and Markle are blissfully in love and I wish them nothing but the best as they embark on a lifelong journey together. Her father is white and her mother is Black. The royal wedding between Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle got me thinking about interracial relationships! Much of the media coverage on their relationship has focused on the fact that Markle is biracial.