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Tag: fatherhood

Posted inLifestyle

Kevin Hart Tackles Serious Role in New Netflix Film ‘Fatherhood’

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor June 19, 2021December 21, 2021

Call me sentimental or just a big ol’ baby. But the new Netflix film “Fatherhood,” which addresses the theme of a single father left to raise his daughter alone after tragedy strikes, had me reaching for the tissue from beginning to end.

Posted inPolitics

Why Some Fathers Are Being Left Out Of Paid Family Leave

by Lafayette Barnes November 5, 2019December 21, 2021
Marco Clark, CEO and founder of Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and Media, speaks during the seventh annual Fatherhood Legislative Forum in northwest D.C. on June 14. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLifestyle

Fathers Can Make a Difference with Teamwork

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor June 19, 2019December 21, 2021
A father carries his daughter on his shoulders as they take in the sights during the 2019 Memorial Day Parade in northwest D.C. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLifestyle

Black Men Challenge Narratives About Black Fatherhood

by Sam P.K. Collins June 12, 2019December 21, 2021
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)
Posted inCommunity

Family Overcomes Homelessness, Employment Woes

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

Dispelling the Myth of Derelict Black Fathers

by Dr. Shantella Y. Sherman June 13, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inD Kevin McNeir, Editor's Column, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN: Black Men, Love Your Sons Fiercely and Say ‘Those Three Words’ Often

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor May 16, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inHealth

Interactive Experience Offered to Fatherless Women in D.C.

by Stacy M. Brown October 18, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inNational

Myth of the ‘Absent’ Black Dad Refuted

by Washington Informer May 19, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inFaith, Religion

10 Commandments of Fatherhood

by Washington Informer June 10, 2014October 30, 2020

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