EFOC: Inside ‘The Sweetest Thing: Romance and Black Love’ Panel

Essence Magazine:

SALIM GARCIA By Taylor Crumpton ·Updated July 18, 2023

bell hooks said, “All the great social justice movements have emphasized a love ethic.” What if love, especially Black love, was the latest movement in literature? For authors Rhonda McKnight, Farrah Rochon, and Vanessa Miller, love is the basis of their literary works and a tool to actively fight against the stereotypes plaguing Black women and Black men.

Not only

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