via getuperica: Erica opens up about sons needing fathers on her “Ericaism.” She spoke about how fathers need to start stepping up more to help raise their children. Erica mentioned that mothers are trying to figure out how raise children as both parental figures, but it’s something that can’t quite be done. She also spoke […]
In GRIFF's Prayer, GRIFF acknowledges that parents say the same things over and over.
Fathers across Cuyahoga County took to the sidewalk, walking their children and other students to school. It’s all part of the Fatherhood Initiative, which is working to help dads in Cuyahoga County play a more active role in the lives of their kids. Research shows that kids with involved and loving fathers are more likely […]
It was a summit on the “United State of Women,” but Michelle Obama had advice for the men in the audience: Be better. “Be better at everything. Be better fathers,” she said during a conversation with one-time talk-show host Oprah Winfrey. “Just being good fathers who love your daughters and are providing a solid example […]
Dad, you’re an influential person in your daughter’s life. Make sure you teach her the most important things that she needs to know before she grows up. Teach your daughter to love herself. Teach your daughter to change her oil. Teach your daughter respect. See what else you can learn in this week’s Tools for the Journey: […]
Dozens of dads gathered on Cleveland’s east side Sunday afternoon to call for peace after a weekend of violence in the city, many of the shootings targeting children and young adults. The rally was held at E. 113th and Union around 2 p.m. “We need everyone to come together as fathers, as men, as people in […]
Omar Epps has signed on to executive produce a feature-length documentary called “Daddy Don’t Go” which shines a light on those fathers who are trying to go against the statistic that 1 in 3 children are growing up fatherless. Epps released this statement: “Being the product of a fatherless household, Daddy Don’t Go delves into an issue […]
Friday night in Chicago saw a number of young girls dressed up in frilly gowns and sparkly shoes as they attended the Chicago Police Department’s…
Young Black males face obstacles that others just don’t. President Barack Obama launched an initiative called My Brother’s Keeper to address the issue, but Deric…
Being a father is one of the hardest, and most important role a man can have. Listen to this edition of AV’s Say What to hear our…
It was great Pastor Shirley Caesar who sung “I Remember Mama.” But Bishop Secular wants to know – what about daddy? Listen to the audio player to hear…
On Monday, the White House hosted an event that serves as a lead-up to the White House Summit on Working Families coming later this month.…
