News
Print Media:
Daily Press
Reporter: Samieh Shalash
State of our unions
Sep 25, 2009
Daily Press
Reporter: Samieh Shalash
Status of marriage continues to decline in U.S.
Sep 30, 2009
http://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-local_humarriage_0930sep30,0,3199866.story
Daily Press
Reporter: Samieh Shalash
HU summit to explore U.S. marriages, parenting
Sep 18, 2009
http://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-local_humarriage_0918sep18,0,5690246.story
Daily Press
Reporter: David Squires
Commentator Martin uses platform to advocate marriage
Oct 1, 2009
http://www.dailypress.com/news/columnists/dp-local_squires_1001oct01,0,7546182.column
Daily Press
Reporter: Carol Capo
First marriage, then the baby carriage
Oct 5, 2009
http://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-local_humarriage_0930sep30,0,3199866.story
Daily Press
Letters to the Editor - Healthy families
Oct 3, 2009
Daily Press – Op ED
Why the black community can’t talk about marriage
Author: Linda Malone-Colon
Aug, 30, 2009
The Hampton Roads Voice
HU Summit to release U.S. Marriage Index
Author: staff
Aug, 20-26, 2009
The Hampton Roads Voice
HU Summit Explores Marriage and Family
Author: staff
Aug, 8-14, 2009
Chicago Tribune
Reporter: David Squires
Commentator Martin uses platform to advocate marriage
Oct 1, 2009
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Reporter: Staff Reporters
Hampton Summit will Focus on Family
Sep 24, 2009
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/education/article/CAMP24_20090923-211204/295048/
Associated Press
Reporter: Zinie Sampson
Va. event to promote marriage, 2-parent families
Washington Times – Sept. 27, 2009
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/sep/28/summit-in-virginia-to-promote-marriage/
Associated Press
Reporter: Zinie Sampson
Family values groups give marriage in US today an 'F'
Chicago Sun-Times - Oct 3, 2009
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Reporter: Op/Ed
Marriage crisis is root of poverty
By Linda Malone-Colon Sept. 28, 2009
http://www.ajc.com/opinion/marriage-crisis-is-root-149231.html
Washington Post
Reporter: Ellen McCarthy
Wedded to the Idea of Promoting Black Marriages
Oct. 4, 2009
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/02/AR2009100200255.html?hpid=sec-artsliving
Washington Post
Reporter: Ellen McCarthy
For better or worse: Report says marriage’s best days have gone by
Oct. 25, 2009
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/02/AR2009100200255.html?hpid=sec-artsliving
Washington Times
Reporter: Zinie Chen Sampson
Summit in Virginia to promote marriage
Setp. 28, 2009
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/sep/28/summit-in-virginia-to-promote-marriage//print
Newsweek
Reporter: Lisa Miller
Marriage Is Hard: The religious right admits it.
Oct. 9, 2009
http://www.newsweek.com/id/216915
The Charlotte Post
Reporter: Ryanne Persinger
Loving ties that bind mothers to their sons
May 15, 2008
Diverse Magazine
Broken Ties
Reporter: Katti Gray
Oct. 29, 2009
Radio/TV Broadcast:
CNN Newsroom
Reporter: Fredricka Whitfield
Sept. 26, 2009, 2:30 p.m.
Interview with Dr. Linda Malone-Colon and two students, biology major Timothy McCall and psychology major Jocelyn Watkins.
CNN Newsroom
Reporter: Fredricka Whitfield
Oct. 3, 2009, 2:46 p.m.
Interview with two students, biology major Timothy McCall and psychology major Jocelyn Watkins.
Tom Joyner Morning Show
Reporter: Tom Joyner
Sept. 28, 2009, 7:15 a.m.
Interview with Dr. Linda Malone-Colon and Roland Martin.
NPR: “Tell Me More”
Sept. 29, 2009
Interview with Dr. Linda Malone-Colon and Bishop Eddie Long
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113299404
WHRO: “HearSay with Kathy Lewis”
Oct. 5, 2009
The State of Marital Union...
http://www.hearsay.org/2009/10/05/default.aspx
WVEC Channel 13 – Noon Show
Sept. 25, 2009
Interview with Dr. Linda Malone-Colon.
FOX News – Glen Beck
10/1/2009, 5:45:17 PM
Glenn Beck speaks with Charles Payne and Pastor Broden; mentions the NCAAMP at HU
WTKR-TV
9/29/09, 4:03:06 PM
Barbara Ciara talks about the NCAAMP at HU.
WTKR-TV
9/28/09, 4:45:16 PM
Barbara Ciara talks about the Summit at HU.
Blogs and Online Reporters:
Blackchristiannews.com
Hampton University to Release U.S. Marriage Index
Aug. 14, 2009
Blacknewsjunkie.com
VA event to promote marriage, 2-parent families
Sept. 27, 2009
Divorce360.com
African-Americans are less Likely to Marry and More Likely to Divorce, Studies Show
Aug. 17, 2009
http://www.divorce360.com/articles/print_view.aspx?artid=1176
Christian News Wire
Reporter: Angela,
Civil Rights Battle for Sanctity of Life Expands to Include Marriage, Family ...
Oct 1, 2009
http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/3892311721.html
Examiner.com
Reporter: Trudy Schuett
First-ever index of leading marriage indicators
Oct 2, 2009
http://www.examiner.com/x-12866-Domestic-Violence-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Firstever-index-of-leading-marriage-indicators
Everday Christian
Reporter: Leigh Ann Napier
Apathy has no place in marriage
Sept. 30, 2009
http://www.everydaychristian.com/blogs/post/4910/
Yahoo! News
Reporter: Maggie Gallagher
The Five Leading Indicators of Marriage
Oct. 7, 2009
MercatorNet
A marriage proposal
Oct 1, 2009
http://www.mercatornet.com/articles/view/a_marriage_proposal/
Pocono Record
Author: William Murchison
In Letterman and Polanski's world
Oct. 7, 2009
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091007/NEWS04/910070314
Newsone.com
Hampton Hosts Summit Promoting Marriage, Two-Parent Homes
Sept. 30, 2009
http://newsone.com/entertainment/hampton-hosts-summit-promoting-marriage-two-parent-homes/
iMAPP.org
Wedded to the idea of promoting
Oct 5, 2009 by Eve
http://www.marriagedebate.com/2009/10/wedded-to-idea-of-promoting-black.htm
LitGriot.com
Dodge Ball and Too Much Pressure on Str8 Couples
Sept. 29, 2009 by Diepiriye
http://diepiriye.blogspot.com/2009/09/dodge-ball-and-too-much-pressure-on.html
TheGrio.com
Love and success are more important than preserving your race
Oct. 20, 2009
Author: Charlton MciLwain
Gruntledcenter.com
African American Marriage Index
Oct. 1, 2009
http://gruntledcenter.blogspot.com/search?q=African+American+Marriage+Index
O Solo Mama
Hampton University plugs marriage to students: Single parents ...
Sept. 27, 2009 by osolomama
http://osolomama.wordpress.com/2009/09/28/hampton-university-plugs-marriage-to-students-single-parents-chopped-liver/
Ruth Institute Blog
Report on the Panel on “The Politics of Marriage and Family”
Oct. 6, 2009 by Lynn D. Wardle
Ruth Institute Blog
Executive Director at Ruth Institute Participates in Youth Panel
Oct. 6, 2009 by Jamie Gruber
Somethingwithin.com
Why Should Black Women Marry?
Sept. 30, 2009 by Renita
http://www.somethingwithin.com/blog/?p=322
Deacon for Life
Civil Rights Battle for Sanctity of Life Expands
Oct. 1, 2009 by Roman Catholic Deacon
http://deaconforlife.blogspot.com/2009/10/civil-rights-battle-for-sanctity-of.html
Strongerfamilies.org
Stronger Families Blog
National Marriage Summit: A Historic Event
Oct. 7, 2009 by jeffkemp
http://www.strongerfamilies.org/blog/married/2009/10/06/national-marriage-summit-a-historic-event/
North Carolina Family Council
Index Shows Marriage Health Decline
Oct. 7, 2009
http://ncfamily.org/stories/091007s1.html
Abibitumi Kasa Akali
Marriage in Yoruba Religious Sphere Living in the West
26 Sep 2009 by Okyeame Kwame
http://www.abibitumikasa.com/forums/afrikan-social-systems/40986-marriage-yoruba-religious-sphere-living-west-posted-oyadun-via-email.html
Entertainment Weekly for El Paso, Jaurez, Las Cruces
WHAT’S UP
Oct. 7, 2009
Author: Mia R. Cortez
http://www.whatsuppub.com/showArticle.asp?articleid=8059
ShavelleBlogSpot
Randlomly Me
Oct. 1, 2009 by Flash!
MagnifyGOD Wordpress
Hampton University and the Black Home «
Sept. 6, 2009 by ronjourlocke
http://magnifygod.wordpress.com/2009/09/06/hampton-university-and-the-black-home/
MarlonB.wordpress.com
The Pulpit – Heterosexual Marriage Soon Obsolete
Oct. 3, 2009
http://www.marlonb.wordpress.com/2009/10/04/1153/
Black Radio Network homepage
Sept. 29, 2009
http://www.blackradionetwork.com
Family Life International New Zealand
Leading marriage scholars come up with an index for monitoring the ...
21 hours ago by Brendan Malone
http://familylifenz.wordpress.com/2009/10/07/leading-marriage-scholars-come-up-with-an-index-for-monitoring-the-health-of-marriage-in-society/
Citizenlinkblog.com
New index measures health of US marriage
30 Sep 2009 by Jenny
http://citizenlinkblog.com/drivethru/2009/09/new-index-measures-health-of-u-s-marriage/
Countrygurl85.blogspot.com
HU Summit Addresses US Marriage Crisis
26 Sep 2009 by countrygirl85
http://countrygurl85.blogspot.com/2009/09/hu-summit-addresses-us-marriage-crisis.html
TodaysDrum.com
Hampton U. Opens National Center on African-American Marriages and…
Sept. 28, 2009 by TD Staff
http://www.todaysdrum.com/8486/hampton-u-opens-national-center-on-african-american-marriages-and-parenting/
Thinkmarriage.org
It’s not about race. It’s about parents
Oct. 19, 2009
http://f4agm.blogspot.com/search?q=it%27s+not+about+race.+it%27s+about+parents
Pittsburghlive.com
Research: Americans less wedded to marriage
Oct. 24, 2009
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/s_649633.html
Parenting-issues.net
Sept. 29, 2009
Todays HU summit to explore US marriages, parenting
DakotaVoice.com
Life together: The difference
Oct. 1, 2009
http://www.dakotavoice.com/2009/11/life-together-the-difference-between-doing-church-and-being-the-church/
Imkeeping up.com
What’s happening. . .black happening!
Sept. 29, 2009
http://www.imkeepingup.com/search/label/What%27s%20Happening%20Black%27s%20Happening
WAMU – American University Radio
Summit on the State of Marriage Begins
Sept. 28, 2009
http://wamu.org/news/09/09/29.php#29058
TomFicklin.blogspot.com
HU summit addresses us marriage crisis
Sept. 15, 2009 by Thomas R. Ficklin
http://tomficklin.blogspot.com/2009/09/hu-summit-addresses-us-marriage-crisis.html
FunctionalCulture.blogspot.com
Marriage crisis root of poverty
Sept. 30, 2009 by Constructive Feedback
http://functionalculture.blogspot.com/2009/09/marriage-crisis-root-of-poverty.html
USA Today – on DEADLINE
Homepage
Decline of Marriage
NPR
Tell Me More Blog
Sept. 29. 2009
http://www.npr.org/blogs/tellmemore/2009/09/big_news_personal_stories.html
Essence.com
Saving our marriages: HBCU Offers Help
Sept. 15, 2009
BlackAmericans.com
Hampton University to Host “Marriage Summit”
Sept. 29, 2009
http://blackamericans.com/blogs/news/archive/2009/09/29/hampton-university-to-host-marriage-summit.aspx
TheBostonPilot.com
Report finds weakened state of U.S. marriage
Oct. 23, 2009
Author: Nancy Frazier O’Brien
TheAbstinenceClearinghouse.com
First ever Index of Leading Marriage Indicators
Oct. 20, 2009
Author: Sarah
http://blog.abstinence.net/2009/10/20/first-ever-“index-of-leading-marriage-indicators”/
Philly.com
Marriage on the Rocks, Study Finds
Oct. 28, 2009
Author: Ellen McCarthy, Washington Post
Pregnancy-info.org
Reference the Daily Press Letters to the Editor, Strong families
Oct. 18, 2009
http://pregnancy-info.org/unplanned-pregnancy/strong-families-daily-press
The-tidings.com
Report finds weakened state of US marriage…
Oct. 23, 2009
http://www.the-tidings.com/2009/102309/newsbriefs.htm
Azcentral.com
Marriage in US losing strength, report says
Oct. 24, 2009
http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/news/articles/2009/10/24/20091024marriage1024.html
WashingtonTimes.com
Wetzstein: Teens without love role model
Nov. 17, 2009
http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/nov/17/wetzstein-teens-without-love-role-model/