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| My guest today is Maryann Reid, author of "Marry Your Baby Daddy". I understand you recently arranged a wedding for a group of 10 couples who already had children and long-term commitments but no marriage license. | |
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| That's right. It illustrated the theme of my new novel while confronting what I call "black America's dirty little secret". | |
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| Which is--? | |
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| That nearly 70% of African-Americans are born out of wedlock. | |
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| That's a secret? I would've thought it was more. | |
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