Conference Presentations
2020
“Tangled in Poverty, Guided by a Father’s Absence: Moving Beyond Moynihan to Understand the Lives of Marginalized Black Men.” Annual Conference of the Eastern Sociological Society, 28 February 2020, Philadelphia, PA.
2019
He Wasn’t There, but He Was Around: Exploring the Nature of Absent Fatherhood through its Variation.” Annual Fall Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management, 7 November 2019, Denver, CO.
“Tangled in Poverty, Guided by a Father’s Absence: Moving Beyond
Moynihan to Understand the Lives of Marginalized Black Men.” Annual Conference of the Association of Black Sociologists, 8 August 2019, New York, NY.
2018
“What it Means to be Absent: Exploring the Nature of Father Absence
Through its Variation.” Annual Conference of the Eastern Sociological
Society, 22 February 2018, Baltimore, MD.
2017
“What it Means to be Absent: Exploring the Nature of Father Absence
Through its Variation.” Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association, 15 August 2017, Montreal, Quebec.
2014
“Making Sense of Absent Fatherhood: Understanding Absence and its
Implications for Future Black Fathers.” Annual Fall Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management, 6 November 2014, Albuquerque, NM.
“Making Sense of the Obstacles to Fatherhood: A cultural understanding of Absent Fatherhood among Black Fathers.” Annual Interdisciplinary Conference of the American Men’s Studies Association, 28 March 2014, Tacoma, WA.
2013
“Remembering Absent Black Fathers: How Black Youth Use and Construct Memories of their Absent Fathers.” Annual Interdisciplinary Conference of the American Men’s Studies Association, 5 April 2013, Ann Arbor, MI.
Campus & Departmental Talks
2015
Panelist.“Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and its Legacy.” Policy Talks at the Ford School, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 6 April 2015.
Media Appearances
2018
“Black Communities and Black Families.” The Final Call Hour. Panelist for 910 AM Super Station Radio call-in show, hosted by Minister Troy Muhammad, 5 March 2019.
