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Author Josh Levs has been standing up for fathers since he fought and won his own battle for paternity leave. From JoshLevs.com: When journalist and fatherhood…

Adrian Harrison & son Malcolm X. Harrison How can you tell when someone is lying to you? Can you read it in their face, see it in their movements or speech? What if you can’t see their face or aren’t in their presence; can you still tell if they’re lying? What if they presented an […]

A new study shows that growing up without a father not only affects behavior – it transforms children’s brain structure. Researchers studied the behavior and brains of Californian mice who, like humans, are monogamous and raise their children as a unit.  Mice separated from their fathers showed greater aggression, anti-social behavior, and “abnormal social interactions” than […]

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Most Black men have had to learn how to survive in White America, where the chips seem like they are often stacked against us in…

Tom Joyner Morning Show

Are black fathers working harder at the office and with family these days? Are fathers spending more time with their children? And do black fathers…

Father’s Day is Sunday, and the jokes, dissing, and pity party for dads who aren’t expecting anything from their kids and spouses have already begun.…

The epidemic of absent black fathers in today’s society is vastly increasing and getting worst and worst. According to 2011 U.S. Census, over 24 million children live inside of a fatherless home. Now let’s break it down and divide the pie into the different races in America. 1 in 3 (34%) Hispanic children live in […]

National Fatherhood Initiative  has been created to help the African American community rediscover the value of true fatherhood. An interdenominational group of African-American pastors has united to ignite a movement to renew marriage and fatherhood in the African-American community. The movement, led by 10 pastors in partnership with National Fatherhood Initiative, Urban Ministries, Inc., and […]