Episode 84: No Daddy

We Come From Queens

English - April 19, 2018 10:34 - 1 hour - 42.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
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It is unfortunate that a lot of people can bond over the absence of a father. Growing up Black in America, we all have one or some in our inner circles who know what it feels like to grow up in a household with mom holding it down solo. We unpack this narrative a bit this week and pair it with some songs that relate to the experience.

Articles Referenced In this episode

Things Only Women With Unfaithful Fathers Understand
http://madamenoire.com/1012221/things-only-women-with-unfaithful-fathers-understand/

The 20 Realest Rap Songs About Fathers
http://www.complex.com/music/2012/06/the-20-realest-rap-songs-about-fathers/

Father Of Mine: 15 Fathers Day Songs For People With Daddy Issues
http://www.vh1.com/news/53176/worst-fathers-day-songs/

Monique's Quote
https://www.christianpost.com/news/jay-z-reveals-fatherhood-has-changed-me-rapper-talks-beyonce-surrogate-rumors-video-99767/
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