Parenting & Relationships by African-Americans Published in Decade: 1990s (32 books)

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Books about adoption, aging parents, babysitting, day care, child care, family activities, family health, family relationships, fertility, marriage, adult relationships, parenting, pregnancy, childbirth, breaking family curses and the like.

Books on the nuclear BLACK family only. Books featuring interracial families with biracial children are not allowed.

No anti-spanking books. No books about "The Struggle" or "trauma" or whatever buzzword du jour that associates black Americans or black parenting with misery and woe.

No self-published. No ebooks. No books about sexuality/feminism/intersectionality. If books explicitly mention religion, it must be Christianity only.

Other Decades:
2020, 2010, 2000, 1990

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1	The Pond Beyond the Forest: Reflections on Childhood Trauma and Motherhood by Shigeko Ito (Goodreads Author) 4.22 avg rating — 49 ratings score: 500, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Black Family: Past, Present, and Future by Lee N. June 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman: Wisdom to Live the Life You Crave by Iris Ruth Pastor (Goodreads Author) 4.75 avg rating — 65 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Dr Daniel Siegel Collection 3 Books Set (Parenting from the Inside Out, The Whole Brain Child, No-Drama Discipline) by Dr Daniel Siegel it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Love’s Eternal Madness by Geri Hemer 4.67 avg rating — 30 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Start a Profitable Home Daycare in 30 Days (2026 Guide): Step-by-Step Blueprint to Get Clients Fast, Earn $2,000+/Month, and Run a Successful Childcare ... Home (The Problem Solver Series Book 1) by H. Nightshade (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Breaking Strongholds in the African-American Family by Clarence Walker 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Medic's Fake Date by Isabelle Grace (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 39 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Get Daycare Clients Fast in 30 Days (2026 Guide): How to Fill Your Home Daycare, Attract Parents, and Build a Waiting List Without Paid Ads (The Problem Solver Series Book 2) by H. Nightshade (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Beating the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Males by Freeman A. Hrabowski III really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Saving Our Sons by Marita Golden (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 23 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Blackwoman's Guide to Understanding the Blackman by Shahrazad Ali (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 390 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Things Your Parents Should Have Told You by Shahrazad Ali (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 25 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Himpressions: The Blackwoman's Guide to Pampering the Blackman by Valerie B. Shaw liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Family First: Winning the Parenting Game by Deloris Jordan 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Raising Black Children: Two Leading Psychiatrists Confront the Educational, Social and Emotional Problems Facing Black Children by James P. Comer 3.92 avg rating — 24 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Black Parenting Book: Caring for Our Children in the First Five Years by Anne C. Beal 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Having Your Baby: For the Special Needs of Black Mothers-To-Be, from Conception to Newborn Care by Hilda Hutcherson 4.56 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Mama's Little Baby: The Black Woman's Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Baby's First Year by Dennis Brown 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Mama Knows Best: African-American Wives' Tales, Myths, and Remedies for Mothers and Mothers-to-be Be by Chrisena Coleman 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Black Pearls for Parents: Meditations, Affirmations, and Inspirations for African-American Parents by Eric V. Copage 4.73 avg rating — 11 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Black Pearls: Book of Love: Romantic Meditations and Inspirations for African Americans by Eric V. Copage (Editor) 4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	What Mama Couldn't Tell Us About Love: Healing the Emotional Legacy of Racism by Celebrating Our Light – An Uplifting Path to Intimacy and Freedom for Black Women by Brenda Lane Richardson 4.41 avg rating — 46 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	How to Love a Black Woman: Give-and-Get-the Very Best in Your Relationship by Ronn Elmore 4.38 avg rating — 45 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	How to Love a Black Man by Ronn Elmore 4.07 avg rating — 162 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Friends, Lovers, and Soul Mates: A Guide to Better Relationships Between Black Men and Women by Derek S. Hopson really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 35 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Different and Wonderful: Raising Black Children in a Race-Conscious Society by Darlene Powell Hopson 3.54 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Power of Soul: Pathways To Psychological And Spiritual Growth For African Americans by Powell D Hopson it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The African-American Baby Name Book: A Treasury of over 10,000 Unique, Traditional, and Creative Names for the New Millennium by Teresa Norman 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Proud Heritage: 11001 Names for Your African-American Baby by Elza Dinwiddie-Boyd 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Lead Me Home: An African-American's Guide Through The Grief Journey by Carleen Brice (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	What to Name Your African-American Baby: Names of Significance and Dignity to Reflect Your Child's Heritage by Benjamin Faulkner 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars