Black Fathers
Father and Son on Bench at Golf Course
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
01.02.20
Concerned father sits on porch with preteen son
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
11.17.19
African American preschool age little boy holds his father's hand while walking to first day of kindergarten
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
08.16.19
African American family works together at the dining room table
Black Dads Deeply Involved In Their Kids' Lives

Black men, compared to white and Hispanic fathers, were the most involved in their children’s daily lives, according to a…
by NewsOne Staff
06.16.19
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35 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
06.16.19
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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
Father and son making selfie.
Group Aims To Change Narrative About Black Fatherhood

A Facebook group is looking to change negative perceptions surrounding Black fathers.
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.
11.05.17
Marisa Renee Lee and Stan Lee
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,…
06.19.15
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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…
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…
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,…
06.19.19
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