(ThyBlackMan.com) Growing up as a kid, I didn’t knew what the term sexual irresponsibility meant, but I knew I had 8 other brothers and 1 sister. When I got older however, I finally realized that I was the product of sexual irresponsibility because my mom had 10 kids with 6 baby ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With the inundation of information that streams through all of our devices nowadays, it’s no wonder that some people may feel stressed out and overwhelmed on a regular basis. When you combine the problems of your everyday life — your career, your family, your bills — and the news from ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics estimates that as of 2008, there were more than 846,000 black men in prison, making up 40.2 percent of all inmates in the system. More African-American men are in prison or jail, on probation or parole than were enslaved in 1850, before the Civil ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Nobody wants to think about being injured at work. Obviously, nobody ever wants to injure themselves, but something about the idea of injuring oneself on the job is even scarier. You don’t just have the injury to contend with, but the ensuing aftermath. If you ever are injured at work, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Brothers, be honest. How often do you go to your doctor. Well maybe this will change your mind. African-American men are 30 percent more likely to die from heart disease than White males 36 percent of Black men are obese 3.7 million of all African-Americans 20 or older have diabetes ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With the government, the courts and the local law enforcement of this country painting targets on the foreheads of African Americans, are we aware of what is happening and how? A better question is how are African Americans contributing to our own demise as a people? Those who seek to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In earlier columns I’ve talked about the natural rights that every person has, from birth. The first and most fundamental of these is the right to life. The right to life would be meaningless without the inherent right to defend yourself against attack. You have the absolute right to do ...
Nothing prepares you to brace for the impact of a car accident. It happens in an instant—the screeching tires, crunch of metal and flying glass shards seem unreal. If you’re able to get out of your car and assess the damage, it’s like you’re doing so in a daze. The ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Did you know that it takes less than a second for a person to form a first impression of you? That’s right – it’s lightning quick, and it’s not dependent on your intellect, the quality of your arguments or your emotional stability. It’s just a gut reaction that people get ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) People tend to forget the importance of good and healthy hair when all you need to style yourself in the morning is a dash of hair gel. In truth, an attractive hairstyle depends very much on how healthy your hair actually is. Hair issues and disorders are more common than ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Lots of people make the new year’s resolution to get fit and improve their health. Most of the time, they think this involves going to a gym. However, there are plenty of sports you can play that will help improve your health and fitness in no time. Here are three ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) How do we improve the quality of our lives? How do we make each day count? How do we live and not just exist? Answers to these questions do not come easily. After we have lived a while, though, we discover that the answers are not more money, more friends ...