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Black History Month is a great time to reflect on the achievements of Black dads. We tend to think of politicians (President Barack Obama), celebrities (John Legend), athletes (Dwyane Wade), and authors (Dr. Ibram X. Kendi) who exemplify the importance of fatherhood in their lives. But how about those everyday Black dads that show up? The ones that don’t necessarily get the spotlight (like the dad in the heartwarming short film, Hair Love, learning to do his daughter’s Black hair for the first time)? They now have a new advocate who sees them.Web: https://journacy.comFollow: @journacy Meet Jeff Johnson, a game-changer that’s making an enormous impact in his community. He’s building a community of Black dads dedicated to supporting each other in the daily challenges of fatherhood. As the founder of Journacy, a brand intentionally created for Black fathers, Jeff is elevating what it means to be a parent in today’s world and encouraging Black dads to enjoy the journey, just like he’s doing, every step of the w