In this episode of the Black Fathers Pulse podcast, the discussion centers around 'emotional socialization,' examining how Black fathers teach their children to handle emotions and tackle challenges. Hosted by Dr. Alvin Thomas, the podcast features experts Dr. Deon Brown from the University of Houston and Dr. Conial Caldwell from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The dialogue highlights how Black fathers combine emotional and racial socialization practices in unique ways, challenging existing stereotypes and showcasing resilience and emotional intelligence within Black families. The episode also explores the concept of 'crash out' culture among Black youth and emphasizes the importance of developing healthy emotional outlets and supportive environments.