Banish Those Who Masquerade As Friends!

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) You sometimes have to really try to understand the motivation behind those who call themselves your friends. I’ve learned the rough way that in this life there is no magic bond that exists that is supposed to keep you in the energy fields of these people who prostitute a position in your world in order to have exclusive access... [Read more...]

Sadly No Country for ‘Black Teens’!

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) One year later, the Trayvon Martin tragedy still stings — and some people are still throwing salt on the open wound. Last week George Zimmerman’s brother, Robert Zimmerman, posted a tweet comparing Trayvon Martin to De’Marquis Elkins, a 17-year-old black teenager charged with fatally shooting a one-year-old... [Read more...]

Still Standing… Happily Ever After…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Peace Family, BIG shout-outs to Brotha Lamar & his Queen Sista Ronnie, for their efforts to promote the most important element in our communities, Marriage.  Debate this if you will…history demonstrates that we are all better-off in traditional family units, and this Cool Couple has created a wonderful website “here”... [Read more...]

Thy Excruciating Pain Of A Mother With An Incarcerated Child.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) While many who are not in their shoes to ever know, the pain that resides in a Mothers heart who has an incarcerated child has no equal as it is based on the inability to come to their aid in a protective fashion when needed. The Mothering instincts have been handcuffed and just as much in a state of lock down as the child. Now... [Read more...]

Yes, Generational-Incarceration.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) “One picture,” Fred R. Bernard once aptly remarked, “Is worth a thousand words.” But, we need only a few words to describe an unsettling truth vividly depicted in the drawing shown here. On first glance this picture evokes visual images of cruelty, dehumanization, exploitation, racism, injustice, corruption,... [Read more...]

Well Want to Know Why Black Women Aren’t Getting Married? Just Look at the Prisons.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) If you don’t think that the mass incarceration epidemic affects you, you might want to think again. When I met with Min. Louis Farrakhan for several hours in a private meeting to discuss our upcoming forum at The University of Illinois at Chicago, one of the topics that came up was the mass incarceration crisis and how it has... [Read more...]

Thy Thirst | 10 Tips on how NOT to Look THIRSTY!

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) You know me ALL ETIQUETTE EVERYTHING, there is an Etiquette to Everything that We Do! …and yes, there is Dating Etiquette. It’s Thursday and if you don’t have a date or other plans you and your girls might be going out this weekend to have some drinks and fun…and meeting a cute guy would not be the worst thing!!…but... [Read more...]

I’m a Barbie Girl….in a Barbie World.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) So…this picture was emailed to me, and supposedly this is supposed to be the “new” Barbie Doll, though at this moment, I don’t think that has been confirmed by Mattel. At any rate, the message attached to the email was that, I was the “perfect person” to declare and express my outrage at the... [Read more...]

Black People Are Out Of Control.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com)  Before I state my observations, I’d like to warn you that this piece may irritate the hell out of you.  First, I’d also like to express that I am not any kind of social or political ideologue; readers to my own blog (Beyond The Political Spectrum) know that I tend reject religious-, ideological-, emotional-, or any kind... [Read more...]

Black Man Claim Your Birthright as Head of the Family!

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) As I look at the society of Africa America today, one statistic among many has special significance to me. According to the Census Bureau, 70.1% of all Black households with a family of four had the woman as the head of the house in 2011. In 1960 only 17.6% of Black households listed were maintained by women. We can opine to... [Read more...]

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