(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s so frustrating when someone says “do what you love” or “follow your passions”, especially when you are clueless about what your true passions are. This is not something we can just learn and implement, passions are what make us different and unique. It’s not always about having a passion ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Having effective family discussions can be challenging, especially when your family has never participated in any open conversations. Discussions in which everyone can share their thoughts, listen to each other and conclude the discussion in a positive tone. No matter what type of family you have, there’s always a room ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The Black Panthers was the nickname of the 761st all-Black tank unit in World War Two. They were one of the best, if not the best, tank outfit in General Patton’s army. They fought in several fierce engagements and won numerous commendations including the Congressional Medal of Honor. They were ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) What happened? Why did it happen? What can be done to prevent it from happening again and again? Those were the questions posed by President Lyndon Johnson to The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, commonly called the Kerner Commission, which issued its response fifty years ago this month. The ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I had a fascinating phone conversation with a longtime black friend. Though we’ve had passionate political clashes over the years including periods of not speaking, we remain friends. He is a clergyman and college professor in his 70s. While discussing black movies, “Fences”, “Get Out” and “Black Panther”, my friend ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The last thing that you expect when you’re traveling is getting into a car accident. It could derail not only your trip but your life as a whole as well. It is an undesirable event but also uncontrollable. What you can control is how you minimize the stress and the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) On Saturday afternoon on March 10 the Molefi Kete Asante Institute and Afrocentricity International held a discussion on the Black Panther movie at their headquarters 5535 Germantown Avenue. The multi-generation audience consisted of students, intellectuals, retirees and working folks. The program included watching trailers of the film, listening to written critiques ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) A petty merchant is a person (particularly an Arab or Asian) who comes from oppressed countries filled with colonial conditions imposed on them by the colonial social system by setting up shop in predominant African communities across the country to only parasitically extract resources from the African community, much like ...