Black Father Daughter Dance Shines

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 28, 2026 · 1m

Black Girl Dad Week’s big finale was the Black Father Daughter Dance at COSI, where dads strutted in style and daughters shone with pride — proving that engaged fatherhood isn’t just heartwarming, it’s scientifically linked to healthier, happier lives. Emcee Teddy Williams, hosting his fifth dance, saw firsthand how these moments dismantle stereotypes and uplift mental health in Black communities. Attendees like Jeremiah Wilson called it a cherished family tradition, while rocket scientist Iddrisu Seidu brought STEM fun to the floor, showing how dads and daughters thrive when learning…