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Courtney Soares
Research Paper
8th period
April 10th, 2008
The crisis of the absentee father is an issue that influences and impacts the African American community.
My aim is to find out the effects of a fatherless upbringing on a child’s behavioral, emotional stability, and educational attainment.
“I had no daddy around when I was growing up… that’s why I’m wild and I don’t give a…”-lyrics by Teiarra Mari. Father absence among the African American community is a very popular yet critical issue. It’s even mentioned in the music industry. This can be the effect of lack of responsibility, incarceration, death, among various other things. Some young men become fathers at a very young age when they are probably very immature, irresponsible, and simply not quite ready for fatherhood. A lot of fathers are unable to build relationships with their children because......

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