Denzel told no lies and America's toxic environment is really warping common sense. Children just don't come out the womb and learn to read/write, go to school, and work a 9-5.
That behavior is modeled directly from the parents or mentors in their lives. My family is working class and seeing everyone in my family always coming and going to work normalized that ethic.
Not all children get that chance and that is when they look outside of the home for a normalcy.
The failures can be blamed on a few things:
Feminism (which split the Black Family dynamic into normalized single parent homes)
War On Drugs (which stacked bodies)
Tough Prison Sentences
2/3 of those were designed to ravage our people, but specifically to target and undermine our male population.
On a one-on-one basis, the failure is with the man for not taking care of his children and the woman is equally to blame as she chose a poor man to procreate with... However, collectively, men are to blame as leaving a child without a Father causes significant emotional damages to the child. A woman simply doesn't have the temperament and accountability to properly raise a Black man...