(ThyBlackMan.com) I remember years ago sitting in an enclosed patio of a New York City restaurant when a man came up and pressed his private parts against the window. Like a scene out of Sex in the City my girlfriend and I gave him the itty bitty sign and kept ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A quick flip through Google on the way to writing this piece pulls up Merriam-Webster’s listing of a definition of the term “Sisterhood”. It reads as follows: The state of being a sister A community or society of sisters The solidarity of women based on shared conditions, experiences or ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I am writing this not as an attack but rather to set the record straight. It is evident that the modern athlete, sports fan and sports talk radio pundit all contribute to what can be described as the selfish, self-centered, individualistic and money hungry mentality of grown men who ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) GOP presidential contenders Michele Bachmann and Newt Gingrich figured out yet another ploy to knock President Obama. Blame him for the near Great Depression level of joblessness among blacks, especially young black males. Both made the claim in their talks to the Republican Leadership Conference. Gingrich got so carried ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Michigan parole board agreed on Friday to release former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick from prison. Kilpatrick had spent more than a year behind bars after violating the terms of his probation. He is set to be out no earlier than July 24, according to a spokesman for the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I swear you can’t fuck with me… I love hip-hop. I want to support it. I try to understand those who are a few years behind me and support their efforts to become empowered and thoughtful individuals. But after hearing the lyrics from a Lil Wayne song (an artist who’d already ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As the news was recently released that black leaders had convened to attack the 40-year old war on drugs, I could hear the collective “amen” coming from millions of black folks all across America. I also heard my phone ring at 5:30 am, as a friend of mine in Kansas ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When Osama bin Laden was captured and killed earlier this year, the resounding call throughout the nation was to bring our troops back home immediately. Wednesday night, the president responded. Committing to a withdrawal of 10,000 troops by the end of this year, and another 20,000 by the end ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It appears that Republican Presidential candidate Herman Cain is offended because Jon Stewart mocked him on his television show. He even said that Stewart attacked him because he is black. Cain, hearing that Stewart ridiculed the fact that he said that he wouldn’t sign bills longer than three pages, had ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney wasted no time in intimating that it was politics more than necessity that prompted President Obama’s cautious phased drawdown of US forces in Afghanistan. Romney’s gentle knock that it was politics not pragmatism of Obama was tame compared to other GOP critics who accused ...