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After 50, Are Birthdays a Point of Frustration?

Yesterday I turned 54. While many will see that as a major milestone in the life of a black man (or any man for that matter); tell […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 23, 2015

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Please Support Documentary by 16-year-old Nzinga Braswell. THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO SUPPORT OUR WORK…WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT…Tickets for Fathers Incorporated’s Annual Fundraising Gala is now on sale. […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 22, 2015

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parentsmagazine: The Couple Behind the Viral Video ‘Bun in the Oven’ Had to Deliver Baby at 24 Weeks

Fathers Incorporated / October 22, 2015

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DMX Wants Imposter Earl Simmons to Pay His Child Support

Jesus, Take the Wheel! Most things I can get my head around and make them relevant to the work that we do at Fathers Incorporated. This Dude! […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 21, 2015

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Where is the Tank Rental Place? If you are like most men, I can remember the first time bringing my babies home from the hospital. I felt […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 21, 2015

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Ariz. dad ‘deliberately’ drove his family into lake: cops

This Hurts Like Hell… When I first saw this, my heart broke and then my eyes became watery. Then I began to get angry at him for […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 20, 2015

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Star Wars: A Fatherhood Story Who can forget the line, “Luke, I Am Your Father.” It sent shockwaves through my bones as I literally said, “nooooooooooooooooo.” 38 years later, […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 20, 2015

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For men in prison, child support becomes a crushing debt

We keep having this conversation…yet the fatherhood field hasn’t consistently done the work to ensure that the policies reflect the need of fathers. As a result this […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 19, 2015

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Cyberbullying and a Fathers Role Today I attended a workshop on cyberbullying. It’s not the first time I’ve attended one of these kinds of workshops and they […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 18, 2015

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Today my wife and I celebrate 5 years of marriage. It’s an accomplishment! It’s often ironic for me because I often notice that the men I work […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 17, 2015

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How Many Times Should I Let My Son Get Hit In the Face with the Ball?

The other day I attended my 6 year old son’s basketball ball. Well basketball game might be a loose description for 10 little boys running from one […]

Fathers Incorporated / October 17, 2015

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