Black fathers
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EDITORIAL: Hats Off to Black Dads in the DMV
Last weekend provided several golden opportunities for Black fathers to step into the spotlight and receive their rightful accolades for…
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African-American Fathers Dispel the Myth of Absentee Dads
Black men in America tend to be blamed for all of the ills which plague their communities. But none remains…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: We Need a New Movement — Black Dads Matter
Contrary to the normative caricature of Black fathers, they are the most involved with their children, no matter if they…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: The Special Bond Between Daughters and Dads — A Gift Too Many Black Men Fail to Cherish
Brothers are still squandering their gifts.
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Bowser’s #FlipTheScript Campaign Combats Stereotypes of Men of Color
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's office has launched a visual campaign aimed to dispel the myth of the absent Black father,…
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Fathers Can Make a Difference with Teamwork
Three days of panel discussions, outdoor fun for children and dads and an award ceremony capped off the latest collective…
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Fathers Being Present, Keeping Word Most Important to Children
Many young adults found the lessons their fathers instilled through example far more powerful than words they imparted.
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Black Men Challenge Narratives About Black Fatherhood
As Father's Day approaches, the conversation among some Black fathers in the District has focused on how best to counter…
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Rodney King’s Daughter Launches Scholarship in His Honor
The daughter of the late Rodney King, a man whose name was once synonymous with police brutality, is on a…
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College Professor Lauded for Holding Baby for Student During Class
A Morehouse College educator is receiving lots of accolades after he volunteered to hold a student's baby so the student…
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