By nearly every measure the culture of Black marriage in America is in crisis. Declines in rates and quality of Black marriages have profound, well-documented negative effects on Black adults and children, their communities, and the broader society. But in the midst of crisis there are manifold reasons for hope. Large majorities of African Americans continue to aspire to marriage, and Americans generally yearn to have healthy marriages. This research brief lays out a positive vision and tangible steps that will help us create a new, healthy Black marriage culture in America. (Author abstract)