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The Black Fathers' Pulse Podcast

The Black Fathers' Pulse Podcast

By: Dr. Alvin Thomas
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 The myth of the "Absent Black Father" harms American culture and the mental health of Black men and their families. The Black Fathers' Pulse Podcast, hosted by Dr. Alvin Thomas, a clinical psychologist, associate professor, and Director of the TRYLab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, aims to dismantle this myth. Through engaging conversations with Black authors, artists, and academics, the show explores issues affecting Black fathers, both past and present, and celebrates and strengthens Black Fatherhood. Tune in for insightful, fun, and impactful discussions!2024 Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Rebuilding the Village: Delano Squires on Restoring the Black Family

    Rebuilding the Village: Delano Squires on Restoring the Black Family
    Jan 12 2026

    Don't miss this eye-opening episode with Delano Squires on The Black Father's Pulse Podcast! Discover how shifting narratives around fatherhood can bring profound change. Engage in the crucial conversations that matter for our families' future. Subscribe and join the movement for a vibrant village rebuild! 🖤💪 #FatherhoodMatters.
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Year End 2025

    Year End 2025
    Dec 15 2025

    Thanks to all our supporters. We do this for you and could not do it without you.
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    2 mins
  • Navigating Trauma: Black Youth and Community Resilience

    Navigating Trauma: Black Youth and Community Resilience
    Dec 1 2025

    Join Dr. Alvin Thomas on 'The Black Father's Pulse' as he sits down with Dr. Noni Gaylord-Harden to delve into the profound impact of trauma within black communities. Discover how disinvestment and community violence uniquely affect black adolescents, and uncover the powerful methods of healing and resilience that lie within. In this enlightening episode, learn why it's vital to reframe our conversations about trauma and embrace the journey toward healing. Don't miss this emotionally charged and eye-opening discussion.
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    39 mins
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