Huggy Lowdown jokes with the crew about “Take Back Tuesday”, the day when fathers return their Father’s Day gifts and learn that they are really just bad gifts!
All week long Marcus D. Wiley from “The Yolanda Adams Morning Show” will be talking about fatherhood in celebration of the upcoming Father’s Day weekend.…
“We know that too many young men in our community continue to make bad choices. Growing up, I made quite a few myself. Sometimes I wrote off my own failings as just another example of the world trying to keep a black man down. I had a tendency sometimes to make excuses for me not […]
A 96-year-old Indian man has broken his own record of being the world's oldest father. Ramjeet Raghav, with his 52-year-old wife, Shakuntala Devi, gave birth to their second son on Oct. 5, becoming the world's oldest father for the second time. According to Raghav, he practiced celibacy his entire life before meeting Davi 10 years […]
A new study found that older men can carry more random genetic mutations that can increase the risk for autism or schizophrenia in a child. The study, led by Augustine Kong at deCODE Genetics in Iceland found that a father’s age at conception can be responsible for 97 percent of the new, or de novo […]
Hip-Hop’s jack-of-all-trades, RZA of the Wu Tang Clan has signed on to teach incarcerated men how to be exemplary fathers to their children. On Saturday, he will be hosting a Father’s Day Workshop at Los Angeles’ Juvenile Hall, according to TMZ. RZA will “educate the young men about their roles, responsibilities and expectations as fathers […]
New research published in the 2010 American Journal of Men’s Health shows that fatherhood can dramatically alter a man’s behavior. The 18-month study of 230 divorced fathers of kids ages 4-11 found that father involvement led to better health choices such as drinking less alcohol. Study results also found that the hormonal changes exhibited during […]
When my maternal grandfather died, a stream of men came to pay their respects to my grandmother and mother. The men cried as if they had lost their own father, and in a way they had. My grandfather was a barber: keeper of secrets, dispenser of advice and a great listener to creative storytellers. He […]
