(ThyBlackMan.com) Slavery and extermination of the Jews, all events that have been started by European cultures seem to be retro-chic once again. However, it seems that this time the targets are the African American urban poor. Recently, the Detroit News published a call to add contraceptives to the water supply, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) XXL Rap Magazine learned a valuable lesson this week:  Not to allow “fatherly advice” to be given by a man who has made an entire career out of defining himself to be a proud sexual deviant.  The rapper Rapper Too Short was granted the magazine’s platform to give an ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the face of downsizing, outsourcing, and higher demands on your productivity, would your employer call you a “resilient” worker?  Well, it turns out resilience is a skill more and more companies are looking for in their employees – people who can embrace change rather than fight it.  Why ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) With each passing day, the Obama administration and the international community appear to be struggling to find a way to deal with the crisis in Syria. Just four days ago the United States closed the US Embassy in Syria after Russia and China blocked a UN resolution drafted by ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) What is up with these people on the left? Why do the same folks who passionately defend the life of a whale, spotted owl, baby seal, a toad and a death-row serial killer, get extremely angry at the mere suggestion that a woman consider not killing her baby? Why? I ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There has been a lot of speculation about Whitney Houston’s alleged drug problems and while no official cause of death has been issued for the popular singer, that is not stopping people from attributing her death to illicit drug use. It will not be surprising when and if Drug ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When December 22, 2012 comes around, if I am fortunate to still be here that is, I will be 50. And I almost hate to say it albeit I must, the cadre of writers and intellectuals who happen to be of African descent living in America are insipid disappointments. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Yes, dieting is hard, and most weight-loss behaviors are unlikely to cause harm since most people can’t keep them up for a long period of time. But other types of diets can cause serious health consequences almost immediately.   “People get so focused on weight loss they are willing ...