Thy Christian, Feel comfort by bathing within the word…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Have you noticed that the more you grow in the knowledge of the Lord, and the more you desire to do His will, the more alone you begin to feel? You begin to feel separated from the world, as if you don’t belong. For me, it appeared, even my childhood friends were too far for me to reach. I could no longer relate to their conversations... [Read more...]

Job Doesn’t equal Financial Stability in Your Life…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) I’ve run across many people that seem to think that having a job is the best way to create financial stability. I’m aware that it’s a common idea, but it always floors me when I hear it. Owning a business and having passive income are much better ways to create financial stability for you, your family, and your community. Let’s... [Read more...]

Dr. Cornel West, Tom Joyner, and cast Blowing Smoke…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Disagreement can be a healthy exercise if it is done in a way that stimulates thinking and provokes individuals to reconsider their perspectives in light of hearing alternative arguments. When varying points of view are debated passionately, and opposing sides are forced to listen, it can enlarge public understanding of complex... [Read more...]

Should Black People Try to Own the Rights to the Word Nigga?

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) While I generally refrain from the frivolous use of what has come to be called “the N-word“, I only do it in deference to the sensibilities of Black people who have made the abolishment of “The N-word” (I feel silly even writing it) a major issue in their lives. Personally, I find the effort totally superficial... [Read more...]

Allen West A True Gentleman…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who is also Democratic National Committee chair, suggested that the nasty email she got from her state’s Republican counterpart Allen West, responding to her attack on him in the House of Representatives, resulted from him being “under pressure.” Of course, Allen... [Read more...]

Dr. Boyce Watkins; Note to the Obama Administration: Women are Civil Rights Leaders Too…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) I wrote to you recently about the scheduled meeting today between President Barack Obama the presidents of the NAACP and Urban League.  Marc Morial and Ben Jealous got together with the president in a situation that is eerily similar to the meeting the three had with Rev. Al Sharpton not so long ago. At the time, I mentioned... [Read more...]

4 Tips; Family Vacation…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Although family vacations take place throughout the summer, we’re just entering the weeks that seem most common for an extended family getaway. Kids’ summer activities and sports schedules typically take a break for a few weeks, and a new school year is on the horizon. If you’re approaching your family vacation... [Read more...]

5 Habits; Fit People…

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Fitness doesn’t just happen. It’s rarely ever an accident. People who tend to be healthier and fitter than others take particular, and deliberate, steps to ensure that, overall, they live a more ideal and beneficial lifestyle. Here are the top 5 things that most fit people have in common: They Sleep Well and Wake... [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...]

Rap Stars are not BOSSES!!

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) For those of us who are old enough to remember when Rap Music first hit the nation’s airwaves, I am quite sure none of us in the recording industry would have ever envisioned the effect this music would have on our culture and in our lives as a whole. This was a genre of music that was insulted, degraded and ridiculed by record... [Read more...]

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