The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: Culture, Identity & Fatherhood

The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: Culture, Identity & Fatherhood

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  • Prostate Cancer UK Awareness Part 2

    In this episode, Marvyn is joined by Colin McFarlane, a seasoned actor best known for his roles as Commissioner Loeb in ‘Batman Begins’ and ’The Dark Knight; Ulysses in the US hit series ‘Outlander’; and as the voice of Cube on the ITV gameshow ’The Cube’; & also the US version with NBA Superstar Dwayne Wade. 


    Dope Black Dads has joined forces with Prostate Cancer UK to raise awareness about prostate cancer and its risks among Black men and dads. This Men's Health Week and Father's Day, we're focusing on clearing up myths and misconceptions about the disease and providing reliable health information.


    For more information on this topic, visit prostatecanceruk.org/whatonearth. Search “check my risk” or visit prostatecanceruk.org/riskchecker


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 



    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    26 min
  • Prostate Cancer UK Awareness Part 1

    In this episode, Marvyn is joined by Prostate Cancer UK specialist nurse, Susan. Dope Black Dads has joined forces with Prostate Cancer UK to raise awareness about prostate cancer and its risks among Black men and dads. This Men's Health Week and Father's Day, we're focusing on clearing up myths and misconceptions about the disease and providing reliable health information.


    For more information on this topic, visit prostatecanceruk.org/whatonearth. Search “check my risk” or visit prostatecanceruk.org/riskchecker


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 



    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30 min
  • Celebrating Parenting Victories

    In this episode, Cameron celebrates the incredible victories and moments of triumph in the world of parenting. From the small, everyday wins to the monumental milestones. He shares personal experiences and highlights the joys, challenges, and growth that come with raising children.


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 

    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    15 min
  • Educational Equity & Legal Issues

    In this episode, Cameron is joined by Dr Mark Anthony Gooden, an expert in education leadership. He is the Christian Johnson Endeavor Professor in Education Leadership and the Director of the Endeavor Antiracist & Restorative Leadership Initiative at Teachers College, Columbia University. They explore strategies to promote educational equity, eliminate marginalisation, and emphasise the significance of addressing intersectionality in education.


    To find out more about Dr Gooden visit:

    Web: goodenphd.com

    New book: Five Practices for Equity-Focused School Leadership


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 

    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    50 min
  • Changes In Romantic Relationships After The First Child

    In this episode, Marcus delves into the fascinating topic of how romantic relationships undergo transformative shifts after the arrival of the first child. He touches on the various ways in which couples navigate the challenges and joys of raising a child together.


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 

    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min
  • Equally Sharing Parenting Work

    In this episode, Cameron delves into the significance of being actively engaged as parents and the importance of sharing the responsibilities of raising children equally. Drawing from personal experiences and the challenges faced, Cameron provides insightful tips for other parents to discover approaches that work best for their unique situations.


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 

    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    15 min
  • Showing Gratitude To Your Partner This Mother's Day

    In this episode, Marcus speaks on ways to appreciate your partner this Mother's Day, he touches on the importance and purpose of this special day. We take this opportunity to honour the remarkable women and maternal figures who have shaped lives, their hard work and unconditional love is appreciated.


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 

    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min
  • 'Ace & The Animal Heroes', Children's Book

    In this episode, Cameron is joined by JB Gill an English actor, established farmer, presenter and singer-songwriter. Most recently, he became a published author with Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House for the fabulous middle-grade series ‘Ace and the Animal Heroes’. They discuss JB's career, farm life and how his personal experience inspired his first children's book, 'Ace and the Animal Heroes'.


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 

    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min
  • Keeping Black Culture Alive Through Food

    In this episode, Marcus is joined by Akwasi Brenya-Mensa, Ghanaian-British restaurateur - founder of Tatale restaurant and cultural curator. His professional journey has taken him across the globe, with food at the forefront. They discuss the significance of traditional foods to Black culture and how it is an integral part of cultural preservation in our communities, as well as the concept for Akwasi's restaurant, Tatale.


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 

    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min
  • Things To Consider Before Deciding To Have Children

    In this episode, Louis talks about things to consider before deciding to have children. Although one can never be fully prepared for parenthood, he touches on the importance of reflecting on your own relationship with your parents, amongst many other important factors.


    Dope Black Dads is a place where we are changing the narrative and having progressive conversations about black fathers to create a safe digital space within the community. 


    Join the conversation and the community online through our social channels:


    Twitter: @DopeBlackDads

    Instagram: @DopeBlackDads

    Facebook Page: @DopeBlackDads


    If you want to get in touch with us, email us at [email protected] or follow our conversations in-depth on our Facebook Group by searching 'Dope Black Dads'. 

    The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: culture, identity and fatherhood, hosted by the founder of Dope Black Dads.


    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarvynHarrison

    Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-marvyn-harrison-podcast/id1456522027

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3cIh6ejnk3lUUVhqSKzPUS

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marvynharrisonpodcast

    Partnerships and sponsorship: [email protected]

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    16 min

About The Marvyn Harrison Podcast: Culture, Identity & Fatherhood

From the publisher's feed

Culture, identity, masculinity, relationships and fatherhood, in honest long-form conversations hosted by Marvyn Harrison, founder of Dope Black Dads and TV commentator (BBC, LBC, Channel 5).…

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