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That was just to lighten the mood y’all. If it isn’t critiques about Beyonce’s performance, then it’s Cam Newton’s post game press conference that is the talk of the week. Many people have taken issue with Cam’s comments and how he abruptly walked off. If you haven’t seen any footage of this, check it out […]

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Play Your Role: Should Men Wake Up With Crying Babies?

August 19, 2015 Keita Wheats

Last week I had a conversation with a friend of mine. He was venting to me about his marriage and shared an argument that he was having with his wife. I’m friends with both of them, so I knew he trusted me to have a non biased opinion. When he began his story, I listened. […]

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6 Dos and Don’ts for Dating During The Holiday Season

December 5, 2014 Guest Post

The holiday season is officially here! If you’re currently dating or in a new relationship, this may be the first holiday you’ll be spending with your partner. Although that’s really exciting, I’m sure there are some looming concerns in your mind. It’s my prayer that the following holiday dos and don’ts will enable you and […]

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Stephen A. Smith: Men Shouldn’t Hit Women and Women Shouldn’t Provoke Men

July 28, 2014 TheSUNK

My father once told me, “You should never put your hands on a woman. If you are dating a woman that makes you feel angry enough to hit her, than she isn’t the woman for you.” Basically he meant, it’s up to you to be a man and never blow your cool. He also meant […]

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Terry Crews Upsets Women with His View on Fatherhood

June 16, 2014 TheSUNK

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=K1SZEIytgSA When I first saw the headline and video of Terry Crews’ views on fatherhood floating around the internet, I braced myself to expect that he was going to say something ludicrous or unbearable. To my surprise what he said really wasn’t that bad. Here are the three main things Terry Crews said fathers give […]

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What Can We Do To Stop Men Who Don’t Pay Child Support?

May 20, 2014 Dr. J

To be completely honest, something has to be done about men who have children with multiple women without any means to take care of them. I’m sure the chances of those children ending up in bad situations later on in life sky rockets when you have an absentee parent who compounds the mistake by not providing any […]

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What If You Unknowingly Fathered a Child?

April 29, 2014 SBM Staff

“How many people have ever heard of the Putative Father Registry?” I ask this every semester when I teach my family law class at Syracuse University. No one ever raises a hand. Only blank stares. “What about deadbeat dads? Ever heard of them?” Students nod, self-satisfied in their recognition. I move to my next question. […]

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Children Are a Choice

January 20, 2014 Amir Figueroa

I remember when I was younger, my cousin and I would go to a NYC project to visit an older cousin who had the latest video game system. We would always play a basketball game, of course. Being much younger it was always cool to be accepted as one of the guys, especially when we […]

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How Would You React To Having A Gay Child?

December 12, 2013 DamnPops

I’m a black male in my mid 20’s with no children. I’m young and just starting to build my little foundation professionally. I do however have the desire to be a parent one day. I’m hoping by like 28-29 I’ll be well on my way. This is just me thinking aloud of course. I wanted […]