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Myths about black fatherhood have already been debunked — by the U.S. government, no less. In a 2013 report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that a higher percentage of black fathers eat a meal with their children every day than white or Latino fathers. They also bathe, diaper and dress their children daily at a higher rate than other dads too. 

In an essay for CNN, black father Aaron Paxton Arnold wrote, “[B]lack fathers are there all around us. On the streets and in hip-hop culture …” He continued, “If you come to my block you will see black fathers and husbands celebrating with their wives and spending quality time with their children.”

Given notorious rapper stereotypes, pairing fatherhood with hip-hop may seem odd, but that’s not really the case. In fact, there are a serious amount of dads in the…

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