Daddy's Reminders: A Black Father's Message to His Daughter - Paperback

by Rashid Faisal (Author)

Daddy's Reminders: A Black Father's Message to His Daughter is written to inspire African-American men to become better fathers, most especially to their daughters. The book is written as a collection of core values to strengthen family bonds and to provide them with a moral compass to navigate today's world. Through a series of letters to his daughter, Principal Rashid Faisal shares spiritual advice taken from the Bible and moral anecdotes from African American history. He takes a common sense approach to sharing how fathers can shape the moral lives of their daughters.

Author Biography

Rashid Faisal, Ed.M., is an educator, public speaker, and researcher in the area African American education. He served as principal of elementary, middle, and secondary schools in metro-Detroit. Before joining the public school system, he served as an instructor and counselor in the Office of Multicultural Affairs at Madonna University. He is a graduate of Teachers College of Columbia University, University of Michigan-Dearborn and Madonna University. He is a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Principal Rashid Faisal, born and raised in Detroit, still lives in the city with his wife, Christie, and his daughter Gabrielle.