Interracial dating is a sensitive issue in the black community.
The only thing that's keeping us from finding someone is that we limit ourselves," Weaver says. "There's no reason for us to believe we have to be alone.
According to the Department of Education, in the fall of 2007, 64 percent of black students enrolled in college were women.īut Weaver argues that Mr.
You can see the trend on college campuses. Some black professional women say it's harder to find a black man at their same education and income level. I don't want anybody just because they're a certain color." All right I am an equal opportunity lover," Weaver says. She dates men of all colors - black, white, brown - and wants more black women to do the same. socialite and the organizer of the night's event, got the idea after noticing that many of her black friends had it all - a career, house, independence - but no man. The only thing that's keeping us from finding someone is that we limit ourselves.įleace Weaver, an L.A. There's no reason for us to believe we have to be alone.