(ThyBlackMan.com) Before I begin, I have a few questions. Do you think it’s a coincidence that the thug rapper is more likely to be promoted than the intelligent one?  Do you wonder why brilliant artists like Dee-1 and Immortal Technique can have millions of fans and go several years without ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The state of Missouri is once again in the news due to police violence against black males. And as a journalist I cannot be more pleased. Let me explain. On Wednesday October 8, 18 year old Vonderrit Myers Jr. was shot and killed by an off-duty St. Louis police ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I was raised by my father (Gerald Smith),my aunt (Patricia Smith), and my Great Great Grandmother (Leatha Henson) after my mothers death in 1980. The benefit of being raised by a woman in her 80s’ was priceless. I gained a vast amount of morals,history,knowledge of self and wisdom that ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The Raven Symone mentality is indicative of so many in the world today who hope to get away from being recognized as what they really are. It goes far beyond denial of self and is actually an extreme case of being delusional. Would somebody please get that girl some ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Black Democrats are the most despised people on the face of this earth and they have worked hard to deserve this designation. They vote upwards of 90 percent for Democratic candidates for president and get very little in exchange for their loyalty. They constantly deliver victory to Democrats, only ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Although I’m just getting around to this story, I had to applaud Mike Tyson for him “straightening out” CP24 News Anchor/ TV Host Nathan Downer, who truly asked an out of line question as Mike and his “Undisputed Truth” producer Alex Choko were there to promote the show that was ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) This week, I had a conversation with Father Michael Pfleger, head of the Saint Sabina church on the southwest side of Chicago.  Father Pfleger actively engages with struggling young black men in the consistent fight for their humanity, education, prosperity and survival. Pfleger, more than most men in his ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) If you get the chance to visit Washington D.C. and you happen to be anywhere near Southwest Wharf or Nationals Stadium, you will find amongst the natives remains of what was once an educational triangle for Black children for over 40 years. Hidden behind new age High priced high ...