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| Written by Foresight | |
| Sunday, 15 June 2008 | |
 CHICAGO - Barack Obama celebrated Father's Day by calling on black fathers, who he said are "missing from too many lives and too many homes," to become active in raising their children. "They have abandoned their responsibilities, acting like boys instead of men. And the foundations of our families are weaker because of it," the Democratic presidential candidate said Sunday at a largely black church in his hometown. Reminding the congregation of his firsthand experience growing up without a father, Obama said he was lucky to have loving grandparents who helped his mother. He got support, second chances and scholarships that helped him get an education. Obama's father left when he was 2. Obama tells black fathers to engage their kidsComments
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 written by natetijion , June 24, 2008 Copyright 2007. All Rights Reserved.       |
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| Last Updated ( Monday, 16 June 2008 ) |
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