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Editor's Column

EDITOR’S COLUMN: All Little Black Girls Should Follow Serena Williams and … Keep Fighting

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor August 31, 2022September 1, 2022

I share this letter to my daughter as tennis superstar Serena Williams competes in the U.S. Open for what may be her swan song on the tennis court.

Editor's Column

EDITOR’S COLUMN: A Memo to the New York Times — Not All Black Dads are Dysfunctional, Disinterested Deadbeats

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor June 23, 2021December 21, 2021

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EDITOR’S COLUMN: The Special Bond Between Daughters and Dads — A Gift Too Many Black Men Fail to Cherish

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor January 28, 2020December 21, 2021

From left: Rep. Val Demings (D-Fla.), joins co-hosts Reps. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.) for the Congressional Black Caucus Black Men and Boys hearing at the U.S. Capitol on June 20. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

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Norton Remains at Forefront in Securing Vital Resources for Black Dads

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor June 26, 2019December 21, 2021

D.C. native Lusein Lumiere speaks of lessons taught to him in his youth by his father.

Fathers Being Present, Keeping Word Most Important to Children

by WI Web Staff June 16, 2019March 7, 2024

College Professor Lauded for Holding Baby for Student During Class

by WI Guest Author March 5, 2019October 31, 2020

Dontike Miller, 35, picks up his daughter Samantha, 2, from day care after his attendance at Bright Beginnings, Inc.'s "Bridging the Gap," a 12-week program that teaches fathers to manage life with their homeless families. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Family Overcomes Homelessness, Employment Woes

by Brenda C. Siler December 12, 2018October 31, 2020

Courtesy of Bright Beginnings via Twitter

SE Organization Helps Fathers Overcome Homelessness

by Brenda C. Siler October 24, 2018October 31, 2020

Black Experience

Dispelling the Myth of Derelict Black Fathers

by Dr. Shantella Y. Sherman June 13, 2018October 31, 2020

Ernest N. Morial

MORIAL: A Legacy of Black Fatherhood

by WI Guest Author June 21, 2017October 30, 2020