(ThyBlackMan.com) Ponder this for a moment. If Eurocentricity is wrong, how can Afrocentricity be right? Eurocentricity is a form of ethnocentricity which, by definition, is pernicious. Thus, by the same token shouldn’t Afrocentricity also be seen as negative? Dr. Molefi Kete Asante says that “the Afrocentric analysis re-establishes the centrality of the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) To some the NFL is something they can discard easily. For them its easy to protest if there are not any family or emotional ties to the game that transcend the gridiron. When I think about the NFL my mind reflects on my late father. I’m a Saints fan because ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Losing weight can be one of the hardest things to do effectively for some people. On its surface, it seems like it should be a simple task. There are tons of guidelines and tips that one can follow, so why is losing weight so difficult? Unfortunately, many bad habits can ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) With the mainstream media focusing on the one-year anniversary of the Charlottesville riots of last year, many news organizations are basically blaming President Trump for stoking the hatred and racial tension that led to the violence in that small college town, because of his coarse rhetoric on immigration and the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) My fellow Americans, I am so weary of people on the national stage willing to sacrifice the best interest of our country and people to serve their egos and personal vendettas. Former White House aide Omarosa Manigault-Newman is the latest to show her true colors. Omarosa was fired. Now she ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) On the old Arsenio Hall show he would have a segment called “Things that make you go Hmmm…”  It highlighted the many absurdities in everyday life that would make you wonder “WTF” in contemporary parlance.  So, some things that made me go “Hmmm” recently… This past weekend marks one year ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Instagram is increasing in popularity like no other social media network out there. In June 2018 it reached 1 billion monthly active users so it is no wonder that more and more companies are trying to advertise there. A lot of people have already monetized their Instagram account and some ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Chicago crime is and remains out of control and yet there are hypocrites from every angle. Chicago crime today is a much more complex situation than it appears. First we need to learn to be responsible for saving, building and rebuilding our own African American and minority communities instead of ...