We Have Six Kids, My Husband Cheated and Everyone Thinks I’m Crazy for Getting a Divorce

A popular and beloved Black family on Instagram has stirred up much debate over whether a mother should leave her cheating husband or if it is better to stay. Atlanta-based couple Justin and Mahogany Jackson are known for their YouTube channel and social media accounts, The Jacksons of Atlanta. They are known for putting their lives on full display, showing the funny moments as a family of eight. The couple has six children together. But as we all know by now, social media is just a highlight reel. Mahogany recently announced that she plans to leave her husband after alleging he had an “affair” with a fellow colleague. “After eight years of marriage, I am getting a divorce,” she wrote on Instagram. “Since the onset of November 2023, my husband has been involved in an affair with a fellow participant from his comedic endeavors.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by MaHogany Jackson (@mahoganyj_) She goes on to describe how the alleged affair wasn’t an isolated incident but rather what she characterizes as a “recurring pattern behavior.” Social media users are split on the decision to get a divorce following the announcement. Indeed, divorce is never an easy...