LAST WEDNESDAY I took the family to see the Sixers and watched them extend their 20-plus-game losing streak. It was the [...]
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Michael Vick, the Jets, and the road to redemption
MICHAEL VICK TOOK an improbable path from number one NFL draft pick to federal prison. His long [...]
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Questions on the Edward Snowden leaks
THE EDWARD SNOWDEN leaks came with claims of patriotism, but when I look at Snowden, it's hard [...]
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Report: Black kids face more preschool suspensions
AS A BLACK FATHER, my concerns for my children are much the same as those of other [...]
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Breaking mental chains that tie kids to prison
Breaking mental chains: One boy's challenge I'VE BEEN TEACHING juveniles in a detention facility for the past year. [...]
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Taking candy from a baby
Dear Housewife: How do you handle the sweets battle? In essence, one parent is ready to introduce the [...]
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She doesn’t want to share her sister friends
Dear Housewife: My sister HATES for me to become friends with her friends. She wants separation between [...]
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The weight and your mate
Question of the Day You've been working out and you're seeing results. Lately, your mate is finding all [...]
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You’re a noncustodial parent and you miss your kids
Question of the Day You're a noncustodial parent and your children live with the other parent. You notice [...]
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Hell hath no fury…
I STILL REMEMBER the first time I saw a weapon in my house. It was about three years [...]
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Lessons from Connecticut
LAST MONTH, I traveled to New Haven, Conn., to deliver speeches to two groups of young people. [...]
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Parent on step-parent drama
Dear Housewife: Should the step-parent and biological parent have a relationship with one another? - Having Blended Family Issues Dear [...]
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