Black Children Our Biggest Investment: 4 Things You Can Teach Them…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) We all know the lyrics: “I believe the children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way.” I think you know the rest, so I’ll stop singing now. In fact, I would argue that in a world of wealth building and “paper chasing,” our kids are our most important investment. Little lessons... [Read more...]

American Muslims, Yes My Fellow American…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) My Fellow American is an online film and social media project that calls upon concerned Americans to pledge and spread a message that Muslims are our fellow Americans.  Using the power of social media, My Fellow American seeks to change the narrative – from Muslims as the other, to Muslims as our fellow Americans. Most Americans... [Read more...]

One Million Fathers Pledge to Help Save the American Education System…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) 700 U.S. cities will participate in the 8th Annual Million Father March… An army of one million American men will take to the streets this year in one of the most important battles that America has ever fought.  And that is the battle for the hearts, minds and spirits of American children.  These men will include janitors,... [Read more...]

Mo’Kelly; The Lies of R. Kelly (and his ‘Truth’ for $25.95)

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Everybody must be lying except R. Kelly. For you to support R. Kelly, that is what you must believe. Otherwise it’s difficult to reconcile supporting the singer/songwriter on any level, artistic or otherwise. We can have the shallow and rehashed debate of separating the artist from his/her artistry, but to do so is to deny... [Read more...]

Press Release; Langston Hughes – The Value Of Contradiction…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com)  ‘Always fresh, honest and often very funny’ Time Out on Hanging by Her Teeth Too often we are told to get rid of contradictions, told that they threaten us, or make us a threat to others.  In this new biography Bonnie Greer gives us an insight into the controversial African-American writer and campaigner Langston Hughes,... [Read more...]

Black America’s Survival: Hinging on Group Success vs Individual Success…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) In spite of the numerous blatant and subliminal social obstacles that the Black community has faced in the past and continues to face, a remarkable number of African Americans have risen to highly-esteemed statuses in the professions, arts, letters, professional sports and the entertainment field in the last 100 years. Within... [Read more...]

Press Release; Gear Up Foundation statement on Bin Laden death…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) “Our brave special forces have delivered on the promise made almost a decade ago; that mass murder and terror will not stand and will be avenged. God Bless our warriors.  We must be ever vigilant and eradicate those who kill our loved ones and attack our country. For the 9/11 families whose loss will never be replaced, the... [Read more...]

Press Release; Local High School Teacher Publishes Books on President Obama and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Dr. Eugene Williams, Sr., former professor of education at Howard University and current teacher of English in Prince George’s County Public Schools of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, publishes a second word search book on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.- Words Cross & Across: Word Search on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His first... [Read more...]

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