Donnie Moreland Jr. on Black Fatherhood, Mental Health, and Writing to Heal | #YouGoodMan? Podcast

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On this episode of #YouGoodMan?, Dr. Phillip Roundtree sits down with multidisciplinary artist, author, and health educator Donnie Moreland Jr. to explore the emotional landscape of Black fatherhood, grief, and mental health.

Together, they reflect on the legacy of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the emotional impact of early Black male loss, and Donnie’s new book, My Daddy Never Taught Me How to Write a Love Song—a lyrical meditation on raising a Black daughter while unlearning generational silence.

This episode touches on: 🔹 The power of therapy for Black men (02:00) 🔹 Grieving Malcolm-Jamal Warner and honoring Black life (07:10) 🔹 Writing as a tool for healing, survival, and reflection (16:45) 🔹 What love is—a ... 

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