And according to the 1990 census, African-American couples are more likely to meet this description than white couples.

Too many couples - African-American and white - pay a price for being married.

Nadine and Frank are an African-American couple.

To this day, some African-American couples choose to "jump the broom" as a part of their wedding ceremony.

To an African-American couple over Cannon's apartment for dinner: "What makes you think a person like me wouldn't enjoy soul food?

Last week, just after the court ruling came down, Forest T. Harper and his wife met with five other African-American couples for dinner.

However, a truck ruins the bicycle on the highway, and he stays the night at the home of an elderly African-American couple.

It is at his funeral it is revealed that he was adopted by an African-American couple.

Then there are more unusual items, like a pair of charming little watercolor miniatures on paper of an African-American couple.