That is EXACTLY the question !
The greatest loss in black families is the missing parent
who never took the time to teach responsibility .
To read the story, you’d never think it was a case of absent parenting, though it does appear to cede that Michael went on a wild hair.
“KosmicKitty:” How many Thanksgivings was little Mikey actually seated at dad’s table?”
That is EXACTLY the question !
The greatest loss in black families is the missing parent
who never took the time to teach responsibility .”
but not just the missing parent who chooses not to be there, but mostly because they are either locked up or dead.
I was in walmart the other day and one of the cashiers was an old, gray black man. I did a triple take because it occurred to me that I couldn’t remember the last time I saw a black man with gray hair.