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Missing Dad

by Coley Harris & Ahmarr Melton

Where are all the fathers and why do some people without them do well and others don't? Missing Dad is a podcast that sets out to answer those tough questions. Each episode is a thought-provoking interview with people across all walks of life to see how they were affected by missing key pieces in this crucial relationship.

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  1. 25. Missing Dad: OD

    In this episode of the Missing Dad podcast, we sit down with OD, a close friend of Coley's, to delve into his remarkable journey from childhood to fatherhood. Growing up, OD faced his fair share of challenges and adversities, yet emerged resilient and determined to carve out a better life for...

  2. 24. Missing Dad: Malcolm & Jamiel

    In this episode of the Missing Dad podcast, we interview Malcolm Moore and Jamiel Dickey. Both men came of age in the Claymont community known as Stonebook. They share stories of their upbringing and the challenges that they've experienced. This episode was sponsored by BreakThroughInertia.org....

  3. 23. Missing Dad: Tahali Nichols

    In this episode of the Missing Dad podcast, we interview Tahali Nichols. Tahali is an entrepreneur, artist, and father. His story is one of patience and redemption. Tahali and Coley have been friends for well over 20 years. It's even mentioned in the interview that Coley was like a father figure…

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  4. 22. Missing Dad: Thomas Jackson

    In this episode of the Missing Dad podcast we interview Thomas "Gash" Jackson. Thomas is the first guest that multiple people from different walks of life request that we have on the show. This episode gets DEEP. We discuss his popular clothing brand "Carry My Own Weight", his relationship with…

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  5. 21. Missing Dad: Greg Watkins (AllHipHop.com Founder)

    🎙️ In this episode of Missing Dad, we have the privilege of interviewing the founder of AllHipHop.com. In this exclusive interview with Greg, we discuss his success, share a few laughs, and have a real and delicate conversation about alcohol abuse. Greg has been a loyal supporter of our…

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  6. 20. Missing Dad: Saad Soliman

    In this episode of Missing Dad, we have the privilege of interviewing Saad Soliman. Saad, a father and serial entrepreneur boasts a myriad of other accolades. Enjoy the conversation! Thank you for your continued support. Listen to the audio here or wherever you listen to podcasts. Links to the...

  7. 19. Missing Dad: Dawud Muhammad

    In this episode of Missing Dad, we interview Dawud Muhammad. Dawud and Coley have been friends for many years. We appreciate his transparency as we discussed delicate parts of his life journey. We also talked about fatherhood, life after a life sentence, and more. Enjoy. This is the first…

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  8. 18. Missing Dad: Naafi

    In this episode of Missing Dad we interview Kevin "Naaf" White. Kevin is an entrepreneur, father, and all-around good guy. We discuss his upbringing, his relationship with his children, and more. Enjoy. Listen to the audio here or wherever you listen to podcasts. Audio:...

  9. 17. Missing Dad: DJ Ty

    In this week's episode, we interview DJ Ty. He's a populare dj and a huge influence over the youth in Wilmington, DE. We discuss: His relationship with his father and stepfather The type of father he wants to be The end of the teen party era in Wilmgint And much more. Enjoy. Listen to the audio...

  10. 16. Missing Dad: Trippi Congo

    In this week's episode, we interview Trippi Congo. He's a businessman and local politician with a true passion for his city. We discuss his relationship with his father, how he gives back to his city, why people call him Trippi, and much more. Enjoy. Listen to the audio here or wherever you…

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  11. 15. Missing Dad: Dr. Ann Aviles

    In this week's episode, we interview Dr. Aviles. She's a professor at the university of Delaware and the author of several publications, including her recent book, From Charity to Equity: Race, Homelessness and Urban Schools. We discuss her upbringing, her relationship with her father, and so…

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  12. 14. Missing Dad: Nikerray Middlebrook

    In this week's episode, we interview Nikerray Middlebrook. Nick served 17 years of a 75-year sentence. He was released earlier after studying the law while in prison and finding a loophole in his case. Nick touches on his experience and how it has impacted his relationship with his children.…

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  13. 13. Missing Dad: Timeless Thomas aka Deezy

    In this week's episode, we interview Timeless Thomas aka Deezy. Deezy touched on a little bit of everything from his life to the rap game but still kept it all centered around fatherhood and the impacts of not having that key relationship. Watch to the end...this episode is full of energy. Enjoy!...

  14. 12. Missing Dad: Jermaine "Marlo" Wright

    In this episode of Missing Dad, we interview Jermaine Write, a man who spent 25 years on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Tune in to learn about his life growing up in the projects, how death row impacted changed his life, and how his time away impacted his relationship with his sons.…

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  15. 11. Missing Dad: Dr. Moriel McDuffy

    In this week's episode of Missing Dad, we interview Dr. McDuffy. He's a father of 1 and has over 20 years of working in the behavioral health field. The bulk of career has been spent working with young men who've grown up without their father active in their life. He shares his life experiences,...

  16. 10. Missing Dad: June and Spence

    In this week's episode of Missing Dad, we interview our first father-son duo. Their relationship has faced its fair share of adversity but they've managed to come out on the other side whole. Enjoy! Download the episode wherever you listen to podcasts. Please like our Facebook page...

  17. 9. Missing Dad: Amir Lyle

    In this episode of Missing Dad, we interviewed Amir Lyle. Amir is a businessman and pillar in his community. He shares stories about childhood without his father and his views on fatherhood. Please like our Facebook page www.facebook.com/outoftheashesllc For more information about Missing Dad and...

  18. 8. Missing Dad: The Father

    In this week's episode, we wanted to do things a little differently. Instead of having a guest, Ahmarr interviewed Coley. The conversation included why they started their company, the impact they're having on their community, and a ton more. Please like our Facebook page...

  19. 7. Missing Dad: Ladaye " Cooley" Johnson

    In this episode of Missing Dad, we interviewed Ladaye Johnson, aka Cooley or Cool Shoes. He grew up without his father and is now an advocate for thousands of children in the city of Wilmington. Please like our Facebook page www.facebook.com/outoftheashesllc For more information about Missing Dad...

  20. 6. Missing Dad: Dubar McGriff

    In this episode of Missing Dad, Dubar McGriff shares with us his views on fatherhood, his transition from being a young father to a more experienced father, and how he's impacting his community. Please like our Facebook page www.facebook.com/outoftheashesllc For more information about Missing Dad...

  21. 5. Missing Dad: Darryl "Wolfie" Chambers

    In this episode of Missing Dad, Darryl Chambers shares with us his experience with his father, how he dealt with the loss of his son, and how he's changed his life to have a positive impact on his city. Please like our Facebook page www.facebook.com/outoftheashesllc For more information about...

  22. 4. Missing Dad: Brooklynn Hitchens

    In this week's episode, we sit down with Brooklyn Hitchens. Brooklynn is a P.H.D candidate at Rutgers University. She's also an active member of the Wilmington Street P.A.R project. Street P.A.R is a research project that focuses on violence, health, and opportunities and how an increase in...

  23. 3. Missing Dad: Orlando Foreman

    In this week's episode of Missing Dad, Orlando Freeman discusses his upbringing, relationship with his father, what it was like seeing his daughter for the first time while behind bars, and what life is like as a father after serving 20+ years. Please like our Facebook page...

  24. 2. Missing Dad: Michael "KO" Bartley

    In this week's episode of Missing Dad, Michael Bartley discusses never meeting his father and how it's impacted his life, seeing his daughter for the first time while behind bars, and what he's doing now to strengthen his family. Plenty of gems in this episode. You don't want to miss this! Love...

  25. 1. Missing Dad: Dr. Yasser Payne

    In this week's episode of Missing Dad, Dr. Yasser Payne dives into his relationship with his father and discusses how it has impacted his life. Please like our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/outoftheashesllc/ For more information on Out Of The Ashes and Missing Dad, please visit...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Where are all the fathers and why do some people without them do well and others don't? Missing Dad is a podcast that sets out to answer those tough questions. Each episode is a thought-provoking interview with people across all walks of life to see how they were affected by missing key pieces in this crucial relationship.

HOSTED BY

Coley Harris & Ahmarr Melton

Produced by Ahmarr Melton

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How many episodes does Missing Dad have?

Missing Dad currently has 25 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

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Where are all the fathers and why do some people without them do well and others don't? Missing Dad is a podcast that sets out to answer those tough questions. Each episode is a thought-provoking interview with people across all walks of life to see how they were affected by missing key pieces in...

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Missing Dad has 25 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Missing Dad is created and hosted by Coley Harris & Ahmarr Melton.
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