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Father’s Day doesn’t always come with the same bells and whistles as Mother’s Day, but it should.
Our dads, grandfathers, uncles, father-figures, and Black men raising families deserve their flowers too. Whether he taught you how to ride a bike, how to stand ten toes in the face of struggle, or just how to be real, there’s always a song out there that captures that kind of love.
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This playlist is a mix of gratitude, memories, and lessons passed down. Some tracks celebrate fatherhood’s strength, others sit in the complexities of it.