Did Ibram X. Kendi Secretly get Married?

Sorry, ladies ... Ibram X. Kendi seems to be off the market.

Reports from the Washington Daily News yesterday (January 10, 2026), suggest the author of How to Be an Antiracist has secretly got hitched to his long-term relationship.

UPDATE 11/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Intimate Ceremony with Family and Friends

There had already been speculation that the loved-up pair were set to announce their engagement but it sounds like they might have just jumped straight to wedded bliss! The paper says the activist has been spotted wearing a new wedding ring earlier this week.

Related Ibram X. Kendi Sparks Engagement Rumor

The couple is said to have exchanged vows in an intimate morning ceremony at a secret location, before few close friends and family members.

Twitter Reactions To Rumored Wedding

“They certainly looked like a happy couple” a close friend Tweeted on Saturday (January 10). But was he referring to the supposed wedding, some fans wondered. Ibram X. Kendi “secretly married” rumors have caused quite a stir among fans.

“Ibram X. Kendi Get Married? It should have beeeeeeeen meeeeeeeee!!!!!” — January 10, 2026

“Is it official? There has been so many rumors about Ibram X. Kendi” — January 10, 2026

Was there a secret wedding? That remains a mystery for now, as the activist’s rep hasn’t commented, nor the couple released an official statement yet.

Do you think Ibram X. Kendi have secretly wed?

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