“Father’s Day Taken” campaign by Dove Men+Care aims to honor dads taken too soon by violence and the families they left behind.
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Struggling to Make Sense of a World in Continuing Crisis
Sometimes the suffering and pain I see overwhelm me. I sit in my cozy home, surrounded by a loving family, and watch the world burn.
Racism Product of Many Biases We Gift Our Children
A white father struggles to explain racism to his Black son when racial divides are so prevalent in today’s headlines.
‘Fences’ Inspired Me to ‘Take the Crookeds with the Straights’
I was one of four black students in my graduating class. One day I noticed a copy of that play on a stack of textbooks, and it changed my life for ever.
Black Son Helps White Dad Reflect on Being Minority in Other’s Homeland
We acknowledge the disparity between our skin tones. But neither of us is ever in the minority because we share the same color blood.
Bipartisan Parenting: Turning Presidential Racism into Teachable Moment
All parents need to help their children understand and reject the racism of President Trump’s “s—hole” comment about Africa.