(ThyBlackMan.com) “Powerful people never have to prove anything to anyone. And by extension, powerful people never apologize to powerless people for the actions they take in order to remain in power. Powerful people never teach powerless people how to take their power away from them.” ~ John Henrik Clarke American Jewish ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Stephen Curry, one of the most recognizable faces and names in sports, has had a very busy summer. After the Golden State Warriors captured a third NBA championship by defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2018 NBA Finals, he has kept himself pretty occupied. This summer, Curry has done exciting ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Award-winning Black artist Mtume “Core Rhythm” Gant is proud to present his first-feature, I DON’T LIVE TODAY, in a 30-day intensive crowdfunding campaign through Seed&Spark’s Hometown Heroes rally, partnered with Duplass Brothers Productions, Salem Street Entertainment and UnLTD Entertainment. I DON’T LIVE TODAY is a story about a Black struggling ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) We were all raised to be conservatives. When we were children we were raised to believe that all good children are respectful of adult authority figures. That’s why when we were in grade school, no matter how mean and nasty a teacher was, we were respectful, and we always had ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I am a fan of the Dallas Cowboys quarterback, Dak Prescott’s comments, when he said, “I’m up for taking the next step whatever the next step may be for action and not just kneeling.” Mr. Prescott’s comments calls all of us, to remember the common sense our parents and the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I guess that I can attribute my understanding of racial dynamics to my upbringing by self-proclaimed “Race men” and “Race women.” In the segregated world where I learned “knowledge of self,” there were definite rules that must be honored by any means necessary. Failure to do so as a black ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If I know nothing else, experience has taught me that life is full of unexpected twists and unappreciated turns. Although I fought the fight with every fiber of my being, I long ago accepted the unavoidable reality that only the Lord knows why he allows us to go through what ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I often hear the term “pro-black” thrown around like it’s supposed to be a thing, but one of the biggest issues that I have with that term is that it’s become a marketing trend that’s been exploited by big white corporations like Nike & Pepsi. Here are top 5 ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Oral health is a very important consideration for any individual. With gum diseases and cavity filled teeth it can be extremely hard to eat and drink. This is going to impact your overall health. As an African American male you might be surprised to learn that it was recently reported ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) What are the things a father should teach his son? The answer is – everything that makes him a real man. Unless you are a weak coward man, you should teach everything to your son or at least guide him on how to do things. If you don’t, he is ...