Today my first Huffington Post article is running and it’s titled, “Making a Dad: Two Parts Old School, Two Parts New .” Below is an excerpt. Please follow the link to check it out in it’s entirety and I’d appreciate any comments, tweets or FB likes that you could provide as well. Thanks BMWK family!

From Huffington Post\Black Voices:

Recently, I had an amazing opportunity to speak at the Milwaukee Fatherhood Summit. One of the events I attended was a dinner tribute to grandfathers. It was a very moving ceremony that really made me want to be held in the same high regard as those granddads someday. As I thought about these great African-American men who were holding it down for their families in one way or another and about how my deceased granddad did the same, I began to wonder, what if you could take the best parts of an old school dad and merge them with the best parts of a new school dad. Well if you could make a man two parts old school and two parts new I think he would look like this:

You can read the entire article on Huffington Post\Black Voices.