Everybody Loves the Sunshine: Finding Joy in Blackness
"Speakeasy with Denene" closes its first season with password, SUNSHINE, paying homage to my hero, my dad, and literary giant Nic Stone and Angie Thomas.
Feminist Fathers: A Dad Makes The Case For Why Fathers Should Be Feminists
When his baby girl was born, this father checked his privilege and embraced this simple concept: feminist fathers make the world safer for their daughters.
With 1.5 million Black Men Missing, Black Families Suffer
A recent report that there are 1.5 million Black men missing from the Black community leaves Black families anxious for change.
Living Up To the Millner Name, In Honor Of My Daddy, Who Inspires
When it comes to the "Millner" name, I've used my by-line to celebrate my father and his insistence that I excell—by any means necessary.
Love & Renewal: What My Daddy Taught Me After Mom Passed Away
I expected my father to need a lot of hand-holding at our first holiday dinner after mom died. Boy, was I wrong.
8 Ways New Fatherhood Is Just Like Pledging a Fraternity
A dad shares his funny take on life as a new dad—it’s a kind of hell week, but with a surprisingly happy ending.
Bet On Black Dads: Support This Anthology Celebrating Black Fatherhood
I am the daughter of a proud Black man. I am a wife to a man who is a helluva Black father to our daughters....
Usher Won Custody Of His Sons, But Do the Babies Lose Without Their Mother In Their Lives?
It’s not that I’m anti-father. I have one. Married to one, too. I know firsthand the power a good black dad has in the life...
