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PODCAST

I Am Dad

Kenneth Braswell

The I AM DAD. Podcast is an exploration of fatherhood insight, information, and inspiration for dads, their families, the people who love, and those that support them.

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All Episodes

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Kenneth Braswell: Empowering Fathers, Transforming...

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2025/01/05

Welcome to the Season 4 premiere of the I Am Dad Podcast! I’m Kenneth Braswell, your host and the CEO of Fathers Incorporated. Over the years, this podcast has been a space for sharing powerful stories, insightful conversations, and practical tools to empower fathers and transform families. As we step into this new season, our theme—Empowering Fathers, Transforming Families—reminds us of the critical role fathers play in shaping the future. Today, I’m kicking off Season 4 with a heartfelt,

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07:11

2024 Close-Out Podcast: Celebrating Fatherhood...

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2024/12/29

Join Kenneth Braswell, CEO of Fathers Incorporated, in this powerful Close-Out Podcast as he reflects on the milestones achieved from 2021-2023 and the groundbreaking accomplishments of 2024. Highlights include the launch of Poppa University, advancements in legitimation efforts, and transformative research led by the Moynihan Institute for Fatherhood Research and Policy. This special episode also features a heartfelt tribute to Lawrence Wilbon, a beloved friend, colleague, and cornerstone of the

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01:01:38

Kevin Shird on Trauma, Redemption, and the Power of...

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2024/12/22

Welcome to another powerful episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast! Today, we’re joined by Kevin Shird, a three-time published author, activist, and public speaker whose life story is a profound testament to resilience, redemption, and the power of transformation. Kevin’s latest book, A Life for a Life, delves into a gripping and deeply personal narrative that explores trauma, mental health, and the complexities of human behavior. In A Life for a Life, Kevin recounts his time in federal prison, where he

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57:21

Redefining Masculinity: Ludo Gabriele on Fatherhood,...

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2024/12/15

Welcome to a groundbreaking episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast! Today, we are honored to have Ludo Gabriele, a global authority on masculinity and gender equity, join us. As the founder of Humen Leaders and the mind behind the influential pre-#MeToo blog WokeDaddy.com, Ludo has dedicated over a decade to transforming how we understand masculinity and engage men in creating a more equitable world. Through his work with leading initiatives like Men Advocating Real Change (MARC) and his advisory

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01:03:03

Strengthening Families: Kimberly A. Dent on Leading...

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2024/10/06

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast! Today, we are honored to have with us Kimberly A. Dent, the Executive Director of the Ohio Commission on Fatherhood (OCF). With over 26 years of experience serving fathers, children, and families in Ohio, Kim has dedicated her career to making a positive impact on the lives of countless families across the state.Through her leadership at OCF, Kim oversees the funding of fatherhood programs, makes crucial policy recommendations, and

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01:00:41

Breaking the Silence: Dr. Robin L. Smith on...

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2024/09/01

Welcome to another impactful episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast! Today, we are honored to have with us a truly remarkable guest, Dr. Robin L. Smith—a #1 bestselling author, sought-after speaker, experienced media personality, and ordained minister who has touched countless lives with her fearless truth-telling and healing wisdom.Many of you may recognize Dr. Robin from her years as the on-air therapist for The Oprah Winfrey Show, where she captivated audiences around the world with her insightful

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01:03:03

Transforming Child Support: Erin Frisch on Equity,...

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2024/08/25

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast! Today, we are honored to have a truly inspiring guest, Erin Frisch (she/they), who has been a transformative leader in the field of child support and family services.Erin has been serving as the Director of the Office of Child Support at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) since 2012. Erin’s dedication to improving the lives of families through equitable and inclusive child support services has made a

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54:48

Rebuilding Fathers: Marvin Charles on Transforming...

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2024/08/18

Welcome to another heartfelt episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast! Today, we are honored to have a truly inspirational guest, Marvin Charles, the co-founder and CEO of Divine Alternatives for Dads Services (DADS). For over 25 years, Marvin has dedicated his life to helping men reclaim their roles as loving, responsible fathers and to building stronger, healthier families. Marvin's own journey is one of incredible resilience and transformation. Growing up in foster care and facing numerous challenges,

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01:04:41

Transforming Fatherhood: John Badalament on Modern...

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2024/08/11

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast! Today, we have the honor of hosting a truly remarkable guest, John Badalament, Ed.M. John is a proud father of two young adults and a renowned speaker, author, educator, coach, consultant, and documentary filmmaker.John is the author of the acclaimed book "The Modern Dad’s Dilemma: How To Stay Connected With Your Kids In A Rapidly Changing World" and the director/producer of impactful documentaries such as "All Men Are Sons:

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01:04:00

Championing Fatherhood: David Pizarro's Insights on...

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2024/07/28

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast! Today, we are honored to have a very special guest, David Pizarro, the CEO of Dads Law School. With over 24 years of experience, David has been a guiding light for thousands of fathers navigating the complexities of family court, helping them fight for their rights and maintain meaningful relationships with their children.David is not only an expert in father’s rights and children’s rights but also a prolific multimedia content

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50:40

Empowering Tribal Families: Sandy Cloer on Developing...

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2024/07/14

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast, where we explore the dynamic world of fatherhood, parenting, and family well-being. I’m your host, Kenneth Braswell, and today we have an extraordinary guest who has dedicated her career to supporting families and fostering strong communities.Joining us is Sandy Cloer, the Division Director for The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Tribal Child Support, TANF, and Representative Payee Programs. Sandy’s remarkable journey began

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01:01:30

Amplifying Voices: A Conversation with Jason B. Allen...

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2024/06/02

Today, we’re honored to have Jason B. Allen, a trailblazer in education and advocacy, joining us. As the National Director of Partnerships for the National Parents Union, Jason has been at the forefront of empowering parents to take an active role in shaping the educational landscape. His work doesn’t stop there; through his company, educational entities, LLC, he harnesses the power of digital storytelling to amplify voices that are often unheard.Today, we'll explore Jason’s journey, his passionate

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01:09:26

Strengthening African American Families: Dr....

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2024/05/26

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of the "I Am Dad" podcast, where we delve into the intricacies of fatherhood, parenting, and family well-being. I’m your host, Kenneth Braswell, and today we are honored to have with us Dr. Cassandra Bolar, a distinguished researcher, educator, and clinical expert whose work has significantly impacted the African American community and beyond.Dr. Bolar’s research employs an ecological approach to understand how contextual factors influence father

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01:00:44

Fatherhood Unveiled: Rob Kenney's Journey from...

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2024/04/14

Rob Kenney, the creator of the YouTube channel "Dad, How Do I?" shares his personal story and the inspiration behind his channel in an interview with Kenneth Braswell on the I Am Dad podcast. Rob grew up without a father and made a promise to himself to be a devoted father to his own children. He extended his fatherly guidance to the world through his YouTube channel, providing essential life skills and lessons to those who were missing a father figure in their lives. The channel went viral during

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01:12:19

Shaping Futures: Dr. Alvin Thomas on Revolutionizing...

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2024/03/31

In this episode of the I Am Dad podcast, host Kenneth Braswell interviews Dr. Alvin Thomas, a clinical psychologist and assistant professor of Human Development and Family Studies. Dr. Thomas discusses his work at the intersection of positive child and youth development and father involvement, with a focus on black children and black fathers. He explains the importance of challenging the negative narratives surrounding black fathers and highlighting their positive contributions to their families and

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58:16

Championing Fatherhood, Empowering Youth, Enriching...

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2024/03/03

Coach Charles Sharper has dedicated his life to serving children and their families as a Non-Profit Executive Director, mentor, teacher, coach. He is now widely recognized as one of Atlanta’s most prominent voices in youth development.Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Charles grew up with parents who fostered children for 30 years. It was there that Coach Sharper learned and developed his craft of managing and developing children. His father, Norwood Sharper, taught him the art of being firm

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