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Insights from the Moynihan Institute Experts

We provide descriptive and explanatory research and policy positions on issues that impact Black families from the perspective of fathers.

A Father’s Second Chance Is Often A Child’s First Real Chance

Black Fatherhood, Black Men

You Can’t Close the Minority Health Gap While Ignoring Fathers

Redefining Strength: Black Men in the Care Economy

When Fathers Lose Access to Economic Opportunity, Families Carry the Cost

Maternal Health

Addressing the Crisis of Black Maternal Health: A Critical Role for Black Fathers

Building Responsible Fatherhood Into the Architecture of Family Policy and Federal Funding

Black Fathers Are Blocked, Not Missing: What Fulton County Teaches America About Father Engagement

Black Fatherhood, Fatherhood

Moynihan Institute Research Shows How Black Fathers Are Naturally Closing the Father–Daughter Divide

Black Fatherhood, Fatherhood

What Atlanta’s Young Black Fathers Say When We Finally Listen

A Fair Fatherhood, Not a Paper Fatherhood

Fatherhood, Legitimation

Georgia Legitimation Reform: Fathers Incorporated at the Columbus Hearing

Black Fatherhood, Fatherhood

5 Critical Policy Changes to Remove Legal and Economic Barriers Faced by Black Fathers

Fatherhood, Legitimation

When Fatherhood Requires a Court Order: What Georgia Must Fix Now

Black Fatherhood, Co-parenting, Fatherhood

The Maze of Fatherhood: Why Georgia Must Reform Legitimation Now