Friends, Lovers, and Soul Mates: A Guide to Better Relationships Between Black Men and Women - Hardcover

Hopson, Derek S.; Hopson, Darlene Powell

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0671768379 ISBN 13: 9780671768379

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 1994

Synopsis

An exploration of the crisis in intimacy that afflicts the African-American community offers practical help to black men and women in building satisfying relationships, overcoming negative experiences, and dealing with bias. 25,000 first printing. Tour.

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Review:

Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry This book provides a sound, positive approach, containing specific guidelines, on how Black men and Black women can build stronger and happier partnerships. I recommend this volume to Black couples seeking to improve their relationships.

Dr. Gwedolyn Goldsby Grant

psychologist, advice columnist at ESSENCE magazine

An insightful, soul-searching book about healing the wounded Black male-female relationship. The authors provide us with hope and instruction at the same time.

Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry

This book provides a sound, positive approach, containing specific guidelines, on how Black men and Black women can build stronger and happier partnerships. I recommend this volume to Black couples seeking to improve their relationships.

Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee

Wherever we go, there's always at least one someone who wants to know exactly how we have managed to stay married all these years. Now, instead of racking our brains for a magical answer, we can point them in the direction of the good Doctors Hopson! Here is a marvelous and important guide to discovering some magic of your own.

Dr. Gwedolyn Goldsby Grant psychologist, advice columnist at ESSENCE magazine An insightful, soul-searching book about healing the wounded Black male-female relationship. The authors provide us with hope and instruction at the same time.

Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Wherever we go, there's always at least one someone who wants to know exactly how we have managed to stay married all these years. Now, instead of racking our brains for a magical answer, we can point them in the direction of the good Doctors Hopson! Here is a marvelous and important guide to discovering some magic of your own.

Dr. Gwedolyn Goldsby Grantpsychologist, advice columnist at ESSENCE magazineAn insightful, soul-searching book about healing the wounded Black male-female relationship. The authors provide us with hope and instruction at the same time.

Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D.Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Department of PsychiatryThis book provides a sound, positive approach, containing specific guidelines, on how Black men and Black women can build stronger and happier partnerships. I recommend this volume to Black couples seeking to improve their relationships.

Ossie Davis and Ruby DeeWherever we go, there's always at least one someone who wants to know exactly how we have managed to stay married all these years. Now, instead of racking our brains for a magical answer, we can point them in the direction of the good Doctors Hopson! Here is a marvelous and important guide to discovering some magic of your own.

About the Author:

Derek S. Hopson, Ph.D. and Darlene Powell Hopson, Ph.D. are practicing clinical psychologists. They have a monthly column in Young Sisters & Brothers magazine called "Listen Up" and are the authors of Different and Wonderful: Raising Black Children in a Race-Conscious Society, and Raising the Rainbow Generation: Teaching Your Children to Be Successful in a Multicultural Society. They live with their two children in Middlefield, Connecticut.

About this edition

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0671768379
• ISBN 13: 9780671768379
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 238