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Jeff Carroll

Yo Jeff Carroll, a.k.a. "Hip Hop’s First Dating Coach," teaches people how to be good daters and how to use dating to avoid DRAMA. Jeff Carroll also launched an ongoing college tour with workshops addressing sexual assault, STDs, safe sex and misogyny. He lives with his wife and son in South Florida. In 2004 he wrote and produced the award-winning movie Gold Digger Killer and in 2005 he presented his "Hip Hop Dating Codes," which were endorsed by Hip-Hop Culturalist KRS-ONE. Yo Jeff has been a part of World's AIDS Day programs, domestic violence conferences, teenage pregnancy prevention events and abstinence promotion programs. He has been a guest on New York’s Hot 97, Radio One in Miami, Air America with Chuck D and the Star and Bucwild morning show.

Articles

5 First Date Impression Misjudgments

Counterproductive prejudices.

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10 Things Single Women Need to Keep in Mind When Approaching a Man

This is a list of tips to aid women in their quest for love and happiness.

Couple On Date Sitting At Bar Counter And Talking

5 Simple Tips for Women on Picking Up Men

In response to the changing world of dating I offer some tips to women that would have been controversial in the 90s but are needed now.

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5 Tips To Help You Keep SHALLOWNESS From Blocking the Love of Your LIFE

Looking at a person’s characteristics separately where you look at what’s on the outside verses what’s they have on the inside

10 Dates To Your Soul Mate

In order to meet your Soul Mate you have to let your Soul Date.

The Ten Dates YOU Need To Go On Before You Say ’I DO!’

Dating is your chance to test drive the person you may marry. You need to see how your compatibility holds up under all circumstances.

My Top Movies of the Year 2014

Okay here it is with much pain and agony I present my top ten movies of 2014.

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Where Are All the GOOD Men?

I hope this gives you a little better idea as to how to find these elusive ’Good Men.’

Hot topics

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COVID-19 101

Uterine Fibroids 101

Can Black Women Be Convinced That PrEP Isn’t Just for Gay Men?

A Less Painful Way for Diabetes Patients to Monitor Their Blood Sugar

Tress-Essential Elements

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Cancer and Quality of Life: A Special Report

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Dating FEARS!

What’s there to be afraid of in a relationship or while dating? Are Dating Fears keeping you from dating or getting married?

Is It Time To Pop the Question To HIM?

She asked ’how do I know if my boyfriend is ready to go to the next level?’

50 Shades of Grey Takeaways for MEN

For the first time in a while there is something important for all men who are interested in women whether they are single or married.

Are You Stupid or Just Single?

Marriage is not rocket science but some people make it harder than it really is.

The Best Movies of 2013

I always go to the movies as it is my most enjoyable form of entertainment and one of my favorite dating activities.

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We Need To Talk, But Where?

The biggest mistake couple make is starting a conversation in a location that makes it hard to have a clear conversation.

The Hip Hop Dating Guide by Jeff Carroll

Why We Want To Be Players - An Excerpt From The Hip Hop Dating Guide

I remember one of my friends asked me which came first, the Player or the Golddigger? I said more than likely they began at about same time.

Are You And Your Child Being Exposed To Harmful Amounts of Pornography?

Okay it’s with much reservation but pleasure that I write this blog and take on this very sensitive issue.