Becoming Dad: Black Men and the Journey to Fatherhood
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"Becoming Dad: Black Men and the Journey to Fatherhood" is a nonfiction book by Leonard Pitts Jr. that explores the experiences, challenges, and emotional realities of Black fatherhood in America.
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| Becoming Dad: Black Men and the Journey to Fatherhood canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf | nonfiction book ⓘ |
| addresses |
economic pressures on Black fathers
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media portrayals of Black men ⓘ racism and its impact on families ⓘ stereotype of the absent Black father ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
challenge myths about Black fathers
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encourage responsible fatherhood ⓘ explore emotional dimensions of fatherhood ⓘ humanize Black men as fathers ⓘ |
| author | Leonard Pitts Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
challenges of Black fatherhood
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emotional realities of Black fatherhood ⓘ experiences of Black fathers ⓘ impact of absent fathers ⓘ intergenerational trauma in Black families ⓘ responsibility and commitment in fatherhood ⓘ social stereotypes about Black fathers ⓘ |
| genre |
family studies
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nonfiction ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | African American male perspective ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
father–son relationships
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healing and reconciliation in families ⓘ identity and manhood ⓘ |
| includes |
interviews with Black men
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personal narratives ⓘ social analysis ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general adult readers
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readers interested in race and family issues ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
African American families
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Black fatherhood ⓘ fatherhood in the United States ⓘ masculinity ⓘ race and parenting ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of Black men’s emotional lives as fathers
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focus on lived experiences rather than statistics ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor | Leonard Pitts Jr.’s columns on race and family ⓘ |
| setIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| timePeriod | late 20th century United States ⓘ |
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