A Crisis for Real Men
The absence of positive male role models in the inner cities translates to increased crime, higher dropout rates and more violence among young males. Families with poor male role models leave adolescent boys caught in a vicious cycle of poverty and underachievement, often with fatal consequences.
As a boy I longed to be loved and accepted by my dad. Although physically present, he was preoccupied with alcohol and his own insecurities and wasn