Organization Seeks to Honor a Baltimore Father of the Year - Stacey Abrams Newsroom https://stacey-abrams-ecosystem.mmcxchange.com/ Fri, 22 May 2026 15:24:50 -0400 en-US hourly 1 Baltimore Times RSS Hub Organization Seeks to Honor a Baltimore Father of the Year https://stacey-abrams-ecosystem.mmcxchange.com/detail/organization-seeks-to-honor-a-baltimore-father-of-the-year_1777206765 Fri, 30 Oct 2020 06:00:49 -0400 https://stacey-abrams-ecosystem.mmcxchange.com/detail/organization-seeks-to-honor-a-baltimore-father-of-the-year_1777206765 Organization Seeks to Honor a Baltimore Father of the Year

Portrait Of Father Reading Book With Daughter Before Going To WorkErnest Woodson knows what it’s like being a single Black father. He also knows the challenges, both real and perceived, with stereotypes erroneously suggesting that African American men routinely ignore their responsibilities as a father. “I was a single parent. I was divorced when I came home from Vietnam and got custody of my son,” Woodson recalled. “So, I moved on, and I organized a group of men like myself who were trying to be…]]>