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AL ROKER REFLECTS ON FATHERHOOD

Today, more American boys and girls than ever are growing up without a father. It is a cultural issue that has emerged at the forefront of American politics. Even President Obama made it a highly charged national issue in his campaign. Standing before one of Chicago’s largest black church congregations last Father’s Day, Obama [...]

MALIA AND SASHA:
APPRECIATE, DON’T IMITATE

Kudos to Michelle Obama, for putting the makers of Beanie Babies on blast for those unauthorized Sasha and Malia dolls. A few days after the Inauguration, the Ty toy company announced that it had added two new plush dolls, “Sweet Sasha” and “Marvelous Malia,” to its TyGirlz collection. The company claimed that these [...]

THE NOTORIOUS J.O.E.

The first time she ever caught me doing this, my daughter was really perplexed. A notorious ear-hustler, with a future in the CIA at the rate she’s going, she routinely interrogates me about my phone conversations as soon as I put the receiver down.
“Dad, why did you tell that lady that your name [...]

REFLECTIONS OF A FATHER

Matthew 10:33: “Who ever deny me before men, I will also deny before my father who is in heaven.”
The day has finally arrived. My daughter left home for college.
This time of the year thousands of young people are going through this same experience, but what makes this case unique is that [...]

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