Kweku's Korner By Muhibb Dyer They say the two most important days of your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why you are born. On February 2, 2007, my daughter Zariah … [Read more...]
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EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER
A Father’s Love Part II
Kweku's Korner Dedicated to Austin and Cameron Lee By Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi In Part I, we stated we would discuss five rules to demonstrate a father’s love. It was designed to be a rule … [Read more...]
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A Fathers Love
Kweku's Korner Dedicated to Joie Michael, Maya Alisia, Jonah Herman, Noah Robert, and Skye Alyxandra Kathryn By Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi There was a movie, a few decades ago, entitled “Mrs. … [Read more...]
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A Baba Supreme
Kweku's Korner By Derrick “Baba” Rogers In the West African language of Kiswahili, the term “Baba” is defined as “father” or “wise man” and denotes honor and respect to those it is conferred … [Read more...]
Fatherhood Matters: Summit and Family Fair Provide Support to Milwaukee Dads
Those of us who had an involved father know what it meant to us. Games of catch, trips to the park, lessons on respect, responsibility and humility. What it means to be a man and a father. The fact … [Read more...]
How One Program Gives New and Expecting Fathers the Tools They Need to Support Their Families
By Matt Martinez This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]
Grandmothers Call You To Celebrate Fathers on June 17
Milwaukee Fatherhood Summit: Reaching Fathers and Breaking Barriers for 10 Years
By Karen Stokes Dennis Walton is a proud father of three, but fatherhood for him wasn’t always easy. When he was a young, inexperienced father, he faced so many challenges that the mother of … [Read more...]
Federal Grant for Milwaukee Fathers Renewed for Another Five Years
By Ariele Vaccaro County Executive Chris Abele and Milwaukee County Child Support Services last Thursday announced that Milwaukee would be renewed for a five-year federal grant to help fathers … [Read more...]
Fatherhood Summit Helps Dads Make a Better Milwaukee
It’s been nearly ten years since I launched the Milwaukee Fatherhood Initiative to improve the well-being of our children by promoting responsible fatherhood. Since 2005, it has connected more than … [Read more...]