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When Your Dating Preferences Conflict with Racial Pride

I feel guilty for being attracted to white men because my Black family raised me to be proud of our culture and date within our race.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Desire becomes betrayal when attraction crosses the lines that community has drawn for protection.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Dating Across Cultures and Traditions?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.