The Growing Narcissism of Selfies.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Selfies are everywhere. If you have more than one social media account it’s possible that you encounter at least five selfies per day. Selfie-types range far and wide, from capturing candid moments to the dreaded duck face. Though some selfies are entirely innocent and fun, there is a much more, extreme element to posting... [Read more...]

Dan Synder Washington Redskins: More Than a Name.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) I was once told that the only bad thing about being a good sport is that you have to lose to prove it. So it is with democracy; you have to have the freedom to disagree to prove that it works. This brings me to the issue of the Washington Redskins. They are one of the oldest teams in the National Football League (NFL).  Lately,... [Read more...]

Mandela is Not “The Butler,” “The Help” or Jackie Robinson, Yes Thank God for That.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) This week, I noticed that Idris Elba’s new film, “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,” is set to be released.  I am going to see this film, and I am going to like it.  I don’t care how good the cinematography is, or how well the script has been written.  I’ve just pre-committed myself to being loyal to both the project... [Read more...]

Spiritual Blindness in America.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) It takes courage to be an American. Whenever the entire world said that something cannot be done, Americans simply smiled and rolled up their sleeves with a steadfast resolve which non-verbally screamed: “Oh, yeah? Watch me work.” When wrongdoing took place before our eyes or within range of our ears, we immediately stood... [Read more...]

Six Things Every Healthy Man Knows.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) There are certain habits that every man needs to do to stay healthy and energetic. 1. Watch Your Diet Eating right most of the time is an essential part of taking care of yourself – no matter how much you work out, you can’t maintain a healthy weight unless you stick to a healthy diet. So be sure to satisfy your appetite... [Read more...]

Fathers Calling Fathers.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Transitioning of fatherhood is a lifelong process that requires fathers to mature in their actions and thinking in raising their children and taking care of their families. Fathering/Parenting is not a science, not a mathematical equation nor is it composed of statistical data and clinical evaluation. Fathering is as dynamic... [Read more...]

Can men and women be in a platonic relationship?

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Let me put it this way, if such a man exist I have not met him yet. For auguement sake, let us define platonic relationship before we really make up our minds whether or not it’s possible to be just friends with a guy.  In the dictionary a platonic relationship is define as, “a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting... [Read more...]

GolliWogs And Chains.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Lest you read the title and conclude that this author has lost her mind completely take comfort in knowing that I didn’t know what a golliwog was either until recently. Doing my due diligence of reading various articles on various places on the web, I came across an article talking about a situation where eBay had recently... [Read more...]

Black Men ARE Making a Positive Difference, Every Day- Don’t Believe the Stereotypes.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) To all the naysayers and nonbelievers, yes- believe it or not, There ARE Black Men Making a Positive Difference Every Day. When turning on any television, radio, or any form of mass media outlet in the past— forever, the narrative of Black Men has been one of hopelessness, recklessness, and us, put simply, being a menace... [Read more...]

The Adrien Broner Sex Tape And The Problem Of Today’s Narcissistic Hellbound Generation.

Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) You know, I’ve lived on this planet for over 50 years just knew that anything could shock me but I had to take that thought back after what I saw a few days ago! What was it that I witnessed? Well it was the (purposely) leaked sex recording of Adrien Broner and two young women, a man who, has as of recent times has been touted... [Read more...]

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