fatherlessness
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Saturday, May 19th, 2007I fully intended to live blog more of UYWI this year, but in between four workshops, the pre-conference justice forum, and just catching up with old friends and meeting new ones, it hasn’t been possible. So consider subscribing to the Free Podcast (audio and video) and take your own notes. Here are my notes [...]
Pentecostal Clergy on the Absence of Black Fathers
Wednesday, July 27th, 2005Kudos to Rev. Eugene Rivers for making noise about a critical issue within low-income (not just black) neighborhoods. “Father absence is the bane of the black community, predisposing its children (boys especially, but increasingly girls as well) to school failure, criminal behavior and economic hardship — and to an intergenerational repetition of the grim cycle. [...]
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