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Iyanla Vanzant took  Saigon to school. First she addressed him by his birth name and then she got to business.

Brian may be best known as the rapper Saigon and for his role on the TV show Entourage. However, after taking part in the reality series Love & Hip Hop: New York, his turbulent relationship with the mother of his son is beginning to take center stage. When Iyanla pulls him aside to discuss his goals as a parent, Brian opens up about the parallels between his relationship with Erica Jean and that of his own parents. Watch as Iyanla offers him a new way to see his role in the lives of both Erica Jean and their son. be best known as the rapper Saigon and for his role on the TV show Saigone. However, after taking part in the reality series Love & Hip Hop: New York, his turbulent relationship with the mother of his son is beginning to take center stage. When Iyanla pulls him aside to discuss his goals as a parent, Brian opens up about the parallels between his relationship with Erica Jean and that of his own parents. Watch as Iyanla offers him a new way to see his role in the lives of both Erica Jean and their son.

 

Watch his tearful wake up call:

In the United States, 31 percent of black children have both a mother and a father in the home; 53 percent have only a mother present; 7 percent have only a father present; and 9 percent have neither parent present. These figures have been represented in various ways in the media to portray a single-parent crisis in the black community.

Saigon may have just gotten the wake up call he needed.

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Rapper Saigon’s Emotional Tearful Parenting Aha! Moment [VIDEO]  was originally published on elev8.com