• Why, After 30+ Years of "No Black Father in the Home," Is It the Father's Fault That the Children Are in a Bad Place?

  • Mar 28 2025
  • Duración: 5 m
  • Podcast

Why, After 30+ Years of "No Black Father in the Home," Is It the Father's Fault That the Children Are in a Bad Place?

  • Resumen

  • In this episode of The Argument, Christopher explores the often misunderstood narrative surrounding Black fatherhood. Tracing its roots back to the controversial 1965 Moynihan Report, he highlights the societal factors that have resulted in misconceptions about Black fathers being absent from their children's lives. Using statistical data, he debunks these misconceptions, pointing out that many Black fathers, even if non-residential, engage actively in their kids' lives. The episode features a personal account of a Black father battling systemic obstacles to be present in his child's life, a situation common to many. Christopher also discusses the role of mass incarceration in perpetuating these issues and suggests policy reforms, community support, and positive media representation to address these systemic barriers. The episode ends by acknowledging the efforts of Black fathers and calls for a more informed understanding of the issue.
    Más Menos
adbl_web_global_use_to_activate_webcro768_stickypopup

Lo que los oyentes dicen sobre Why, After 30+ Years of "No Black Father in the Home," Is It the Father's Fault That the Children Are in a Bad Place?

Calificaciones medias de los clientes

Reseñas - Selecciona las pestañas a continuación para cambiar el origen de las reseñas.