Individualism is a fundamental human desire — a quest for self-discovery and self-definition. However, for Black people, this journey is often complex and filled with challenges. The interplay of ...

No matter who we are, we depend on a complex social environment for who we are and become. Individuals are born into a nested series of contexts, from family to friends, education to broad political, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. A “couple’s identity” refers to a sense of “we-ness” or a sense ...