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 stories52 notes39 familiesBlack Fathers Black Sons