• Single fathers are not glorified babysitters. They are men every bit as worthy of the title of father, and they face a lot more obstacles and prejudices to be good fathers to their children.

    Single Fathers = Glorified Babysitters
  • Video of Derrion Albert's beating mesmerized and horrified millions of Americans--including, apparently, the White House.

    Robert Gibbs Says Obama Will Address Darrion Albert Beating in Chicago
  • How Obama's Speeches Can Impact Black Fathers
  • Did Usher give his marriage a fair shot?

    Usher: Still Father of The Year?
  • The first time I voted for president, in 1968, I voted against Nixon and not for Humphrey (can you say Eldridge Cleaver). My daughter may get to cast her first presidential vote not against something or someone, but for Barack Obama. It'll be a first for me, too.

    Generation Envy
  • How I beat my addiction to make my dad pay for his.

    My Father, the Tragic Hero
  • Over a casual lunch with an oldhead, a father learns what he's been missing.

    Finding Fathers
  • Author Lise Funderburg's trip to Georgia, away from the familiarities of the North and closer to her father.

    The Subtle Sweetness of 'Pig Candy'
  • A daughter of the Black Arts Movement's journey into Hot Ghetto Mess.

    Picture Perfect
  • For millions of Americans, the TV version of fatherhood is all we have.

    What My Father Could Learn From Usher
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