Urban Birds & Bees

What Men Dont Get About Women Part 2

This is Part 2 of a 3-part series. Nine gorgeous Black women--Inez, Deeneice, Jasmine, Kim, Breonka, Angelique, Stephanie, Britney, and Arnita--share their journeys with men they've dated throughout their lives and lessons learned from those experiences--both good and bad.

What Men Don't Get About Women Part 1

Nine gorgeous Black women--Inez, Deeneice, Jasmine, Kim, Breonka, Angelique, Stephanie, Britney, and Arnita--share their journeys with men they've dated throughout their lives and lessons learned from those experiences--both good and bad. This is Part 1 of a 3-part series.

What Men Don't Get About Women/Mistakes Women Have Made with Men (full episode)

Nine beautiful Black women--Arnita, Stephanie, Kim, Breonka, Britney, Deeneice, Inez, Angelique, and Jasmine--share their perspectives on men and their encounters with them romantically and what they've learned--the good and the bad!

What Men Dont Get About Women/Mistakes Women Have Made with Men Part 3

This is Part 3 of a 3-Part series. Nine gorgeous Black women--Inez, Deeneice, Jasmine, Kim, Breonka, Angelique, Stephanie, Britney, and Arnita--share their journeys with men they've dated throughout their lives and lessons learned from those experiences--both good and bad.

Real Talk About Commitment in the Black Community

In this powerful and unfiltered episode of Urban Birds and Bees, we dive deep into Real Talk about Commitment in the Black Community—a layered and necessary conversation about love, partnership, accountability, and cultural context. Joining the discussion is special guest Dominique DiPrima, award-winning journalist and host at KBLA 1570 AM, who brings her signature clarity, insight, and lived experience to the table. Alongside Dominique are two dynamic women and two thoughtful men representing diverse generational perspectives, each offering candid reflections on the realities of dating in the Black community today. Together, the panel explores hard truths: * Why does commitment feel elusive for so many? * How have historical trauma, economic pressures, and shifting gender roles shaped modern Black relationships? * Are we aligned in our expectations for marriage, partnership, and emotional availability? * What role does healing—individual and collective—play in sustaining long-term commitment? The conversation moves beyond surface-level blame and into deeper analysis—addressing trust deficits, fear of vulnerability, social media influence, and the tension between independence and interdependence. The men speak openly about readiness, pressure, and perception. The women articulate the emotional labor, desire for security, and frustration with inconsistency. Dominique anchors the dialogue with cultural context and challenges both sides to examine internal narratives. This episode is not about finger-pointing—it’s about ownership. It’s about growth. And it’s about asking whether we are truly prepared for the commitment we say we want. If you care about the future of Black love, marriage, and partnership, this is a conversation you cannot afford to miss.