Tag: Kenneth Braswell
When Fatherhood Requires a Court Order: What Georgia Must Fix Now
For the first time in years, lawmakers gathered publicly to confront an issue many Georgians have never even heard of—legitimation.
Just Say “Happy Father’s Day”
I’ve earned the right to speak on this with conviction:
Just say “Happy Father’s Day.”
Not “Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing uncles.” Not “Happy Father’s Day to all the moms doing double duty.” Not “Happy Father’s Day to coaches, mentors, big brothers, or strong women who step up.”
The Life and Legacy of Lawrence Wilbon: A Brother’s Remembrance
Writing this feels impossible, yet necessary, because Lawrence deserves words that honor the man he was, even if they fall short of the mark. This is for you, L. This is The Death of the L.
Shattering Myths: Why Black Men’s Votes Matter in Shaping the Future
Historically, Black men have been deeply engaged in the fight for civil rights and political representation.
Why every Black father must vote
For Black dads, involvement in the political system demonstrates more than a commitment to family and community
Understanding the Apostrophe in Father’s Day: Significance and Grammar
In this blog, we explore the importance of the apostrophe in “Father’s Day,” providing a grammatical explanation, historical context, and cultural significance.
Transforming Fatherhood: Kenneth Braswell Champions Male Engagement at Atlanta Public Schools Conference
At the Atlanta Public School’s Male Engagement Conference, Kenneth Braswell delivered a keynote address that was more than a mere speech; it was a profound narrative on […]
Kwesi and the Ogre’: A Tale of Courage and Community – A Book Launch to Remember
In an age where diversity in storytelling is not just appreciated but necessary, ‘Kwesi and the Ogre’ emerges as a poignant narrative set in the heart of Africa.
Breaking Stereotypes: Unveiling the True Picture of Fatherhood in Modern Families
A pivotal finding of the study is that a considerable 70.3% of children live with their fathers. This statistic is a significant indicator that contradicts the prevalent belief of the ‘absent father.’
Recognizing Genuine Commitment to Fatherhood Engagement: How To Recognize a Father Friendly School
Parents, and particularly fathers, play a pivotal role in the educational journey of their children.
Exploring Equity, Legacy, and Mental Health: A Candid Conversation with Greg Owens
In a world teeming with influencers, talking heads, and so-called thought leaders, it’s easy to overlook the people who are truly shaping society from within its most crucial institutions. Greg Owens is one of those people.
Unlocking the Transformative Power of Fatherhood: The Impact of the Million Fathers March 2023 on Education and Family Engagement
The Million Fathers March is more than an event; it’s a transformative movement. It’s a collective rallying cry to fathers, father figures, and male role models across the country—and now, even around the world—to step forward and engage deeply in the education and lives of our children.
Congressman Jimmy Gomez: Championing the Modern Father and Beyond
Congressman Jimmy Gomez, a representative from California, stands as a testament to the evolving role of fathers and their increasing prominence in societal and legislative spheres.
A National Salute to Sacrifice: The Journey of ‘Gold Star Father’s Day
We are humbled and inspired by this monumental effort and express our sincerest gratitude to Congressman Johnson and Congressman Ferguson for their dedication to the cause.
The Importance of Fathers Recognizing Mental Health: Lessons from “Why Fathers Cry at Night” and Other Personal Narratives
Personal narratives, like the heartfelt memoir “Why Fathers Cry at Night” by Kwame Alexander, can serve as valuable resources for fathers seeking support and understanding.