drop out of school and get pregnant as teens. to keep their relationship alive, the city of richmond is trying something extraordinary, a father daughter dance in jail. how many of you are really nervous about the dance? can i put two hands up? [ laughter ] what are you most nervous about? i can t dance. [ laughter ] i never danced with my daughter before. going to be the first time she ever seen her daddy in a suit. are you emotional about it? yeah, you can say that, yeah. i was locked up when my child was born, and i was just barely there and she s 4 years old now. so you don t really even know your daughter that well? no, ma am. really, i don t know nothing about her for real.
hads anywhere from two to seven children. twice a week, they meet with health department counselor clearance harris. what is the fatherhood curriculum? often times the men who participate in these programs didn t have a father in the household to teach them the lessons that a father should. they honestly want to make a change in the person that they were, but they really don t have a road map to do that. how does this exercise make us feel inside when we were working on it? it s an environment where the men can get very vulnerable with each other. i feel like i got to change and do something different. was it tugging at you? yeah, every time i think about my daughter. okay. i feel like a part of me is missing because i never had my father in my life. getting high and getting high
students. as they get holder, the stakes will rise. daughters of absent fathers are significantly more likely to drop out of school and get pregnant as teens. to keep their relationship alive, the city of richmond is trying something extraordinary, a father daughter dance in jail. how many of you are really nervous about the dance? can i put two hands up? [ laughter ] what are you most nervous about? i can t dance. [ laughter ] i never danced with my daughter before. going to be the first time she ever seen her daddy in a suit. are you emotional about it? yeah, you can say that, yeah. i was locked up when my child was born, and i was just barely there and she s 4 years old now. so you don t really even know your daughter that well? no, ma am. really, i don t know nothing
for your birthday, do something nice. give a round of applause for anthony bowers and his beautiful daughter. mr. darrius, washington and his lovely daughter. mr. terrance william and his princess. we have aziz scott and deandra scott. dads and daughters take their seats. but despite everyone s excitement, things feel awkward. for fathers and daughters, like no time elapsed and they are having a great time. for some they are sitting there and not communicating with each other. but when you think about it, some of these daughters don t even know their fathers. are you okay?
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