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What It Means to Be Daddy: Fatherhood for Black Men Living Away from Their Children Book

What It Means to Be Daddy: Fatherhood for Black Men Living Away from Their Children
What It Means to Be Daddy: Fatherhood for Black Men Living Away from Their Children, Absent fathers, the breakdown of the nuclear family, and single-mother households are often blamed for the poor quality of life experienced by many African American children. Jennifer F. Hamer challenges both the imposition of an inappropriate value syste, What It Means to Be Daddy: Fatherhood for Black Men Living Away from Their Children has a rating of 3.5 stars
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What It Means to Be Daddy: Fatherhood for Black Men Living Away from Their Children, Absent fathers, the breakdown of the nuclear family, and single-mother households are often blamed for the poor quality of life experienced by many African American children. Jennifer F. Hamer challenges both the imposition of an inappropriate value syste, What It Means to Be Daddy: Fatherhood for Black Men Living Away from Their Children
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  • What It Means to Be Daddy: Fatherhood for Black Men Living Away from Their Children
  • Written by author Jennifer Hamer
  • Published by Columbia University Press, March 2001
  • Absent fathers, the breakdown of the nuclear family, and single-mother households are often blamed for the poor quality of life experienced by many African American children. Jennifer F. Hamer challenges both the imposition of an inappropriate value syste
  • Absent fathers and households headed by single mothers are frequently blamed for the poor quality of life of African-American children. This book challenges these assumptions, arguing that they are largely an unfair reflection of non-working class white A
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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Fathers' Lives in Context1
Pt. 1The World in which Black Fathers Live
1"There's No Such Thing as a Good Black Father": Standards of Fatherhood17
2Slavery, Civil War, and Reconstruction: Creating a Context for Black Live-Away Fatherhood33
3"Times Are Just Going to Get Worse ...": Fathers Chasing the American Dream53
Pt. 2Expectations of Others
4"Just Be There for the Baby": What Fathers Say Others Expect77
5"Black Men Can Do Better": What Mothers Say Fathers Do for Their Children102
Pt. 3Being Fathers
6What Fathers Say They Do as Daddies131
7Live-Away, but Absent?151
8"Ain't Nothing Like Trying to be a Father and Trying to be a Man": Barriers to Being Daddy176
Conclusion: "Got to Make Fatherhood Work for Us" - The Meaning of Fatherhood for Black Men Who Do Not Live with Their Children199
Notes221
Bibliography235
Index247


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