Black fathers black sons

a father will always play a vital role in a child's growing years, especially sons. his absence or presence in the child's life will have a profound impact in the future. in black fathers black sons, author ray waters delves into the relationships of african-american men and reveals new insights that will fuel debate and debunk many myths. at 4:45 near the red line/95th street station a man retrieves his son after practice. it'll happen again tomorrow. a man awakes at 3:30 a.m. he catches the lirr. at his 6:30 break, he calls his son to wake him for class. a teen sits in the st. tammany parish jail wondering if his grandfather will believe his side of the story. a boy in north carolina admires his step-father, hangs with his uncle and misses his father. stories of black fathers and their sons have gone untold- until now. 53 stories 52 notes 39 families black fathers black sons