(ThyBlackMan.com) You are a product of your environment and influenced by your atmosphere both consciously and subconsciously and many of us programmed to believe what is beautiful and what is not; mainly on the playing field of colorism. For those unaware, colorism is the discrimination of dark skinned people amongst their ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Race is arguably the most “controversial” topic in America. Because of America’s long history of turning race, which is a social construct, into something that isn’t “real” into something important from a financial, social, and mental standpoint, it remains “controversial” to many people. Many people believe that professional athletes of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Let’s begin with the truth—something rare in Washington, DC. While Sexual Harassment/Assault may result in physical injury, it is almost certainly, damaging to the psyche of the victim. Most victims say that being the victim of Sexual Harassment is a life-altering experience. Although some will debate this point, it’s been ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently, hundreds of fans and supporters held a rally outside a Philadelphia courthouse, chanting for Robert Rihmeek Williams a.k.a. Meek Mill, to be released. The rapper was sentenced to two to four years in prison for violating his parole, stemming from 10 year-old charges, including drug possession and carrying a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Exclusivity is often defined as something that is so limited and unavailable that people are willing to pay extra. For instance, some people would be willing to pay millions just to be the only one able to listen to an exclusive album. Martin Shkreli paid $2 million USD to be ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) No matter how you look at it, diabetes plays a huge role in everyday life. It’s one of those health conditions which we’ve adjusted to living around. Like asthma, it’s an invisible issue which few of us see as a massive health risk. It’s no surprise, given that a whopping ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) One week before screenwriter Jenny Lumet gave her very graphic account in the Hollywood Reporter of her allegation that music and TV producer mogul Russell Simmons sexually assaulted her, I had reached out to Simmons. We have the same interest, no, passion in and for yoga. I’ve been a practitioner ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Over the Thanksgiving weekend, I caught two police drama TV shows in which a young woman called her man her “partner” rather than her boyfriend. I thought, “That’s weird. Why didn’t she simply say her boyfriend?” Then, it dawned on me. Homosexuals use the term “partner”. So now Hollywood producers ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Hip-Hop began as a genre that was able to embody hardship, pain, and struggle. Granted it there are exceptions to every rule, but most of the rap artist that have been deemed legendary came from pain. Their art was engulfed by their struggle. So many are able to identify with ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Are you one of the twenty-five million Americans living with a thyroid problem? The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland that is found in the front of your throat. The thyroid is responsible for assisting the body with regulating metabolic functions. When the gland is not functioning correctly due to ...