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As part of The Huffington Post’s video series Talk To Me, Nicole Richie interviews her dad Lionel Richie about a number of topics, including how he came to adopt her upon making an important “discovery” during a Prince concert. “The discovery was not the show for Prince,” Lionel said. “The discovery was: there’s a 2-year-old […]

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Ask any 13-year-old what they want to be when they grow up, and you’ll get a lot of different answers. A doctor or a firefighter. A movie star or a pop star. An astronaut or even the President. In my neighborhood, most of us wanted to be pro athletes, and some of us — myself […]

Chris Brown is having a huge party for his first-ever Father’s Day, and his little girl Royalty is the guest of honor. The “Beautiful People” singer got a little extra time with his princess this week, so he’s making the most of it. According to TMZ.com, baby Royalty was supposed to go back to her […]

06/19/15 – Jacque Reid and Kevin Powell cover the age-old question of whether single mothers should be celebrated on Father’s Day. They also weigh in on the controversial Angel Soft commercial that sparked the discussion and Powell’s search to find his absent father. Powell’s new book The Education of Kevin Powell: A Boy’s Journey Into Manhood is […]

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One of the most memorable moments I’ve had of my father was on a trip to North Carolina when I was about ten years old to spend time with his side of the family. That summer, my dad let me have my first taste of beer. It was cold and bitter, and it made me […]

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It’s still tough. I do have other children, but any Father’s Day without all your kids is tough. I have a 2-year-old that’s filled a big void that was empty in my life. But of course, we can’t replace Trayvon. Just not having my shadow around on Father’s Day, it’s hard, but we get through. […]

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Growing up as a preacher’s kid in Washington, DC, I have so many fond memories of my father, the late Rev. Johnny Gill, Sr. He taught me so much and set so many examples for me that I am instilling some of those same principles with my nine year old son, Isaiah. I innately carry […]

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When I think of Father’s Day and all the memories as a child, the part that sticks out the most, is that my father was always gone working  and representing the country in the Navy and my mother, Shirley, held things down at the crib. They never married. We lived in Orchard Park Projects in […]