(ThyBlackMan.com) Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX), a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, slammed the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) Wednesday. “My campaign, and the entire freedom movement, would not be as strong as they are today without a free Internet,” Ron Paul said in a post on his Facebook page. Ron Paul ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I grew up listening to the news on radio, watching it on TV, and reading it in the paper (and in magazines). I have found myself increasingly weary of mainstream news, however. It is an odd feeling. My political beliefs have always led me to question the mainstream news ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There are a slew of new prepaid debit cards promising everything from raising your credit score to roadside assistance, but are these cards really better than an account at a financial institution? Let’s take a look at the three most common myths about using prepaid debit cards. #1 I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you were to vote on the top resolution that people make at the start of a new year, losing weight would be the undeniable winner. And with good reason: Americans, as you know, are getting heavier and heavier, despite all of the weight loss pills, books, plans and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I remember speaking with a 14 year old over the summer, and asking her what type of career path did she want to take, and her response was that she wanted to have children, so she could collect child support like her mother does. I also saw a YouTube video ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Let me start off by saying that I am not that old. But at 45 I would consider myself to be old school and I’m not talking the 1990’s. I remember back in the day when a group was called a band, they really were a band. The members ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Cornel West wrote in 1985 that the Black intellectual was “caught between an insolent American society and an insouciant Black community.” Twenty-seven years later, with a Black president in office his words have the insistence of a drum roll. We see President Barack Obama battered by the harsh racism ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Today marks one year since this blog has been in existence. Last year January 12th marked the return of The Game; now in it’s fifth season. The show returned to BET Tuesday night to answer all the questions left open and up in the air last year. Yes, girl Melanie ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There are many things that require one to take a certain position for proper execution, like the batter in a baseball game, a woman giving birth, sitting to type at a desktop and the ever famous fetal position, just to name a few. Theres is a position for just ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) At just about 11:30, last Saturday morning (Jan. 7th), a brother stood at the church alter and shared that he occasionally entertained thoughts of suicide. His testimony was stirring. He was joined by two other brothers who, also, were bold enough to share with the audience their struggles. On ...