Tag Archives: Dad

#Racism: For Some White Folks, It’s On Blacks to “End” It

By now, many of us have heard some form of what we as Blacks need to do in order to not be murdered by police or how our behaviors can put an end to racism. Really? It’s on us? That’s … Continue reading

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#ImWithHer: An Open Letter To #Hillary Clinton, From A Dad With a Daughter: Thank You

Dear Mrs. Clinton, The picture you see above is of me and our eight-year-old daughter, Bianca. Now, even though we both look serious in this photo, it is far from it. She came up with a silly idea to do a “sideways … Continue reading

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To The Dads: Please Be Mindful of How Often You Use Terms of Endearment With Your Daughters

   One day last week, as I drove our son and daughter back home from day care, there was a time I addressed both of them about something. I can’t remember right now exactly what it was about, but one … Continue reading

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Our First Father-Daughter Ball: Why My First “Date” With My Daughter Had Me More Nervous Than Any Other First Date I’ll Ever Go On

First off, as a man who has been married for more than sixteen years, I’m not exactly in a big hurry to go on anymore “first dates.” If they never happen again, I would obviously be just fine with that. Second, … Continue reading

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