Rapper Jay Z is Seeking the Holy Grail, but It’s Something that Money Can’t Buy.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) “Now I got tattoos on my body Psycho b*tches in my lobby I got haters in the paper Photo shoots with paparazzi Can’t even take my daughter for a walk See ‘em by the corner store I feel like I’m cornered off Enough is enough I’m calling this off” –        “Holy Grail” The rapper Jay-Z is, to say the... [Read more...]

How much will the next war cost us?

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) With their fingers on the triggers, the Secretary of Defense and others in our government are poised to strike Syria and commit fighting troops to that country, even at a time when the soldiers in Afghanistan are scheduled to leave. Understanding that World War Two and the Viet Nam war, followed of course by the war in Iraq,... [Read more...]

Five Fast Ways To Lose Your Belly.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) What are the fastest, easiest ways to lose that muffin top and ditch that gut? Believe it or not, the real path to a better midsection has very little to do with how many crunches you can knock out. So what’s the magic formula? Fuel Up Foods rich in protein help you build muscle, while soluble fiber – found in oats, beans,... [Read more...]

Tavis Smiley and Professor Cornel West – ‘Bligoted’ Turncoats Without A Home.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Why are Tavis Smiley and Cornel West always so racially inflammatory when referring to the policies of President Obama? Every comment they make seems to be hostile, disrespectful, and racially slanderous. Cornel West, who was alleged to be an intelligent man, doesn’t seem to be able to open his mouth without alluding to “Black... [Read more...]

The NYC City Council Primary Circus: Who the Hell is Jenifer Rajkumar?

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) If you have been following the New York City Council primary races in this campaign season (as I have), then by now you have likely balked (as I did) at the perplexing plight of 1st city council district incumbent Margaret Chin.  In what should be a “no-brainer” choice for Lower Manhattan voters between a progressive icon... [Read more...]

Reflections On The March On Washington.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) If nothing else, the anniversary of the March on Washington has encouraged discussion and debate on a plethora of issues that might otherwise not have been examined.  Not the least of these is the impact of integration on the black community.  Most of the people with whom I have spoken feel that integration has decimated the... [Read more...]

A Voice From The Other America.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) One hundred years from now what will history books say about we the citizens of the 21st Century? History, will no doubt attest to the fact that we were the most technologically advanced society in the span of all mankind. Our generation, the brilliant generation, creators of the IPhone and IPad, in fact the generation of me,... [Read more...]

Can Floyd Mayweather Jr. be the Greatest Ever?

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) In Boxing, most Champions come and go like taxi cabs in a airport. The only exception is Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather Jr. Its umpteen years and counting since his pro debut in October 1996, yet Floyd Mayweather Jr. remains undefeated at 44-0.   That’s an amazing stat in boxing. Especially when your resume includes... [Read more...]

What Women Want: Self-Help.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) “God is looking for people who are prepared, people that are taking steps to grow, people that are serious about fulfilling their destiny.” -Joel Osteen.   It goes without saying that words can be powerful.  The right words can mend a heart, rejuvenate the mind, and restore your faith. When I read this quote... [Read more...]

Summer Break and Black on Black Education.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Summer break is at a conclusion, Labor Day festivities, traveling, cookouts, parties, and all the fun thrown in; the “business of education” begins for many schools across the nation. 180 days of learning, 180 days of educational strategies, curriculums, differential instruction, ESOL, Benchmarks, Common Core, reading initiates,... [Read more...]

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