Last week on “Washington Watch,” we began a conversation on what it means to be a man – specifically, fatherhood in the 21st century. Today, you will meet men who are taking care of their business, as stand-up fathers and husbands, and who go beyond their own families to make a difference in the lives [...]
Roland Martin and Washington Watch travel to The Potter’s House to discuss the fatherhood crisis in the African-American community. In this segment of Washington Watch, Roland is joined by Pastor Frank Stewart who is the author of, Father Deficiency: The Most needed Vitamin in America. Marcus Taylor’s father was a powerful presence in his life, [...]
We’ve laid out this whole issue in terms of the struggles that people actually go through when it comes to not having a father in a home. We’ve talked about what it means when you have a husband who is not handling his business when it – when it comes to domestic violence, the impact [...]
- Renowned Bishop T.D. Jakes joins Roland Martin for the second of a two-part discussion about fatherhood in the Black community and Jakes’ daughter joins to share a personal story about her teenage pregnancy – December 29, 2011, Silver Spring, MD – – A special New Year’s Day edition of WASHINGTON WATCH WITH ROLAND MARTIN concludes [...]
Roland Martin and Bishop T.D. Jakes talk one-on-one about the importance of fathers in the African-American community, the Bishop Eddie L. Long scandal and what Black men look for in leadership. MR. MARTIN: Bishop, when we sat down in Washington, D.C., we were talking about all kind[s] of other different things, and as a part [...]
Roland Martin and Washington Watch traveled to the Potter’s House to discuss the importance of fathers in the African-American community. Roland Martin and his panel of guess talk about examples of how people come to the aid of fatherless children. Nyesha Jones believes that God blessed her with the presence of her stepfather. Antonio Griffin [...]
Roland Martin and Washington Watch traveled to the Potter’s House to discuss the importance of fathers in the African-American community. In this segment of the show Roland and his panel of guest talk about the effects of growing up without a father and if the women on the panel had problems in their relationships with [...]
This week’s special edition of Washington Watch comes to you from the Worship Center of the Potter’s House, founded by Bishop T.D. Jakes. This nondenominational church has 30,000 members and hundreds of ministries. It is a major force in the community, in the nation and also all over the world. We are here today because [...]
At the top of our agenda this week, it’s looking like Newt Gingrich versus Pres. Barack Obama in 2012 – that is until the voters actually vote. The President throws Osama bin Laden in Mitt Romney’s face. Has the Occupy Wall Street movement gone south for the winter? Our “Washington Watch” newsmaker, mega church pastor [...]