(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s no secret that there are lack of star-studded centers that currently reside in the NBA. Detroit Pistons center Greg Monroe could possibly rise in the ranks as one of the big men and talents in the NBA in the near future. Greg Monore at 6’11” and 250 pounds, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The Alabama Crimson Tide are fresh off its second national title win in three years with a victory over LSU. The Michigan Wolverines will face the defending champions September 1 in Arlington, Texas and to the majority across the nation, the odds are against them. Or is there a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I jump on every opportunity to respectfully challenge my 84 year old black dad’s loyalty to Obama. Dad has been a Christian pastor over 50 years. He lives in Maryland and I live in Florida. I called Dad to ask if he participated in Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day. He said, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Mitt Romney is not a racist nor is Obama a revolutionary. Nonetheless,  these are the perceptions many are developing.  Romney is running as an arch conservative, but his record governing Massachusetts is just the opposite, and none of his stands are set in stone if his past behavior be ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) We can’t wait, we can’t wait, black men in the United States can no longer wait.  We can’t wait for the next MLK, we can’t wait for the next Malcolm and we can’t wait for another Farrakhan. We can’t wait for President Obama to have a black agenda; we can’t ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Dennis Rodman played for the Pistons from 1986-1993, winning two championships with the team during the “Bad Boys” era. He also won three more with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. Dennis Rodman is known for his extremely successful basketball career.  He is also known for his crazy antics ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) If you rock an afro you’re resistant; a rebel. If you sport a weave you’re a devastating diva. If you like to loc it up you’re unclean, unkempt, and probably like to get high. If you rock a press and curl you’re repressed and confused, don’t know whether to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) It is the worst of times. At its worst during the Great Recession, in January of 2010, the black unemployment rate peaked at 16.5% and the black male unemployment rate reached it highest point at 17.6%. The labor department reported for July, 2012, the overall black unemployment rate is ...