Black Fathers

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21 Positive Images Of Black Fathers And Children

NewsOne compiled video examples of Black fathers doting on their children and flaunting their love by posting footage to social…
by NewsOne Staff
09.14.21
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Black Dads Deeply Involved In Their Kids' Lives

The fact of the matter is -- and has been for quite some time -- that Black men, compared to…
by NewsOne Staff
08.25.21
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Father-Son Duo Launch Podcast Focused On Black Manhood

A new podcast dubbed Black Talk: Conversations with My Son aims to foster healthy conversations between Black fathers and their…
by Brandee Sanders
09.10.21
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Nonprofit Aims To Empower Families Impacted By Incarceration

A Boston-based nonprofit is on a mission to help incarcerated fathers build stronger relationships with their children.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
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Dads Welcome Students On First Day Of School

A group of Black dads from Mississippi cheered on students outside of Barack H. Obama Magnet Elementary on the first…
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
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Racist Dog Whistle Blown With 'Baby Daddies' Remark

Missississippi Gov. Phil Bryant blew a racist dog whistle with his "baby daddies" comment.
by NewsOne Staff
04.28.19
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Group Aims To Change Narrative About Black Fatherhood

A Facebook group is looking to change negative perceptions surrounding Black fathers.
by NewsOne Staff
02.10.18
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Officials Make Decision In Tyrese Child Abuse Case

Officials drop their child abuse investigation of Tyrese Gibson in the actor's custody battle with his ex-wife.
by nigelroberts1
11.05.17
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Turning Our Young Boys Into Men Like My…

I’m Black, female, and a product of a two-parent household – this shouldn’t be an anomaly. Thanks to my dad,…
by Marisa Renee Lee
04.17.21
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President Obama Delivers Inspirational Father’s Day Message [VIDEO]

In what is a recurring theme for him, President Barack Obama called on fathers to be more active in their…
by NewsOne Staff
06.15.14
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NBA Star To Kids: If Obama Made It…

[ooyala code=”54MmQzNTqKpDHV-32oaze-sU8ajNMhvL”] Atlanta Hawks center Etan Thomas published his first book, Fatherhood:Rising To The Ultimate Challenge, not only because he wanted to…
by NewsOne Staff
06.15.12
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7 Out Of 10 Black Americans “Love” Their…

In the official NewsOne / BlackPlanet.com poll, seventy percent of African-Americans say they “love” their father.  With over 2,500 respondents,…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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OPINION: Holyfield's 11 Kids Teach Lesson About Baby's-Mamas

I wasn’t surprised to see that boxing legend Evander Holyfield was having financial problems.  
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Man Wrongly Docked $40,000 From Paycheck For Child…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Attorney General Holder Calls On Black Fathers To…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Colin Powell Says Black Men Need Mentoring
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Paterson Encourages Harlem Fathers To Get Involved With…

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by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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OPINION: Broken Immigration System Breaks Up A Jamerican…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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OPINION: To The Fathers Who Lost Their Child
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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OPINION: Deadbeat Dads, Creating The Strippers Of Tomorrow
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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