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Black Love’s Fatherhood Block Party was a celebration that embodied the essence of community. Our Black Love founder and father of three boys, Tommy Oliver, ensured that the day was filled with love for Black fathers because we know how important their presence is, and how much they deserve gratitude. Black love is fatherhood and because we know how important visibility is to impacting the narrative, we created safe spaces for sweet moments between fathers and their kids!
- Photos by Noah Red Films
In addition to day of family fun, guests mixed and mingled while decorating sneakers and took pictures against the event’s branded step and repeat. To help enhance emotional connections between family, friends and the community, we shared Hallmark Mahogany encouragement cards to express and encourage loved and vulnerability.
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Mahogany and Black Love are both committed to represent the Black experience — from family to love to fatherhood. It represents our journey. As we prepare for Father’s Day, we have handpicked cards for the special dads in your life in partnership with our friends at Hallmark Mahogany. Mahogany is the premier card line for Black women and have shown their dedication to the Black community by offering both everyday and seasonal cards to honor our relationships for the past 30 years! Together, we’re spotlighting Black Father and getting you ready for any special moment!
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