article_snippet: Of course, we are sad for our son -- but more importantly, we apologize to the community our son has hurt.
article_snippet: we would also like to apologize to the entire African-American community, University of Oklahoma student body and administration.
article_snippet: we family has the responsibility to apologize, and also to seek forgiveness and reconciliation.
article_snippet: Ever since the apologies were offered, there's been discussions in this country about whether it's really necessary for parents to apologize for the actions of parents grown children.
article_snippet: A caller disagreed, saying A caller didn't see why A caller should have to apologize if A caller adult son did something wrong.  
highlights_snippet: Is it necessary for parents to apologize for the bad actions of parents grown children?