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by Helena Andrews onSeptember 14, 2011
Single-Minded: All the talk is about the impact of pregnancy on Beyoncé. Has the world changed so little?
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June 14, 2011
President Obama is pushing the conversation on fatherhood beyond personal responsibility to address reasons why many dads are absent. Here's what his administration told The Root exclusively about their new intiatives.
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by Topher Sanders onOctober 4, 2010
Headlines might herald the antics of deadbeat dads like Howard Veal, father of 23; but meanwhile, one black father is making a promise to his unborn son.
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June 17, 2010
What are the joys and challenges of being a black father? We asked several well-known men to share their thoughts and family photos.
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November 6, 2009
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.
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October 1, 2009
Video of Derrion Albert's beating mesmerized and horrified millions of Americans--including, apparently, the White House.
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June 19, 2009
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June 17, 2009
Did Usher give his marriage a fair shot?
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by Jack White onJanuary 6, 2009
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.
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by Felicia Pride onDecember 19, 2008
How I beat my addiction to make my dad pay for his.
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