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Black Dad Unfiltered

Black Dad Unfiltered

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Explore the authentic narratives of Black fatherhood with 'Black Dad Unfiltered,' a podcast that delves into the heart of Black paternal experiences. Each episode, hosted by Carlos V. Spencer and Coach Rod, uncovers the real challenges and joys Black fathers encounter, promoting a movement of empowerment and community upliftment. From navigating co-parenting to tackling societal expectations, our show offers invaluable insights and strategies to inspire positive change. Join us in celebrating and understanding the profound impact of Black fathers on families and communities across the globe. Subscribe to 'Black Dad Unfiltered' on your favorite podcast platform to ensure you never miss an episode. Tune in, be inspired, and become part of our growing movement.

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Episodes
  • Parenting From Fear vs Faith: How to Raise Confident and Prepared Children
    Apr 30 2026

    Are you parenting your children from a place of fear or from a place of faith?

    In this episode of Black Dad Unfiltered, we explore one of the most important mindset shifts in parenting: moving from fear-based decision-making to faith-driven guidance. This conversation highlights how love, fear, and protection are deeply connected and how easily parents can slip into raising children based on anxiety rather than empowerment.

    Through an honest dialogue between a father and a mother, we examine the challenges of raising children, especially in environments where the stakes feel higher and the consequences feel more severe. We discuss how fear can influence decisions about relationships, safety, and independence, and why it’s important to equip children with tools, awareness, and confidence rather than trying to control every outcome.

    This episode also emphasizes the role of communication, modeling behavior, and helping children develop their own internal guidance system so they can make better decisions when parents are no longer present.

    If you’re striving to raise strong, confident, and prepared children, this episode offers valuable insight and perspective.

    If this conversation resonates, follow the podcast, leave a review, and share it with another parent who needs to hear it.



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    36 mins
  • Raising Boys vs Girls: Parenting, Dating, and Boundaries in Today’s World
    Apr 23 2026

    Are boys and girls really raised the same when it comes to relationships and dating?

    In this episode of Black Dad Unfiltered, we explore how parents approach raising sons versus daughters, especially during the teenage years when emotions, relationships, and boundaries begin to take shape.

    Through an honest and unfiltered conversation between a father and a mother, this episode highlights the tension between protecting children and preparing them for the real world. We discuss how fear often drives parenting decisions, particularly around dating, and why communication and guidance may be more effective than control.

    You’ll hear perspectives on teaching boys respect, helping girls navigate attention and intentions, and why many young people are unprepared for relationships later in life. This episode also challenges the pressure placed on teenagers to behave like adults in relationships without the emotional tools to support it.

    Whether you’re raising sons, daughters, or both, this conversation offers valuable insights into building healthier communication, stronger boundaries, and more intentional parenting strategies.

    If this episode resonates, follow the podcast, leave a review, and share it with another parent who needs this conversation.



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    45 mins
  • When Is the Right Time to Introduce a New Partner to Your Kids?
    Apr 16 2026

    When is the right time to introduce a new partner to your children?

    In this episode of Black Dad Unfiltered, we explore one of the most important and often overlooked conversations in parenting after divorce: how to navigate dating while protecting your children’s emotional well-being.

    Through an honest dialogue between a father and a mother, this episode breaks down the complexities of introducing a new relationship into a child’s life. We discuss the importance of timing, emotional readiness, and how to evaluate whether a partner is truly aligned with your family values.

    You’ll hear insights on co-parenting dynamics, setting healthy boundaries, and why taking a gradual, intentional approach can make all the difference. This conversation also highlights how children process change and why parents must first rebuild stability before adding new layers to the family structure.

    Whether you’re a single parent dating again or considering blending families, this episode offers practical guidance and real perspectives to help you make thoughtful decisions.

    If this episode resonates with you, follow the podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone navigating a similar journey.



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    39 mins
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