(ThyBlackMan.com) Let’s keep it real. While the crimes being committed against Black people are unconscionable, in many cases we’re allowing ourselves to be victimized. Of course, there are those who are going to accuse me of blaming the victim, but the fact is, sometimes the victim is partially to blame ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The moment you decide to purchase your own home you need to start looking at your finances even more clearly. When you look at statistics and demographics you’ll see that many working class Black Americans find it a struggle to obtain affordable housing. They often spend more than 30 ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Americans claim to watch sports to relax and escape their strenuous schedules, which include juggling family and work. However, is the manner in which Americans relate to sports so innocent? At what point does mindless consumption become detrimental? How much time should one spend on this kind of mindless ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s a well-known fact that NBA (National Basketball Association) players are amongst the highest paid sportspersons in the world. These players are making an abundant amount of money. This writer was curious as to how these individuals spread out the immense profits towards the poor and less fortunate in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Many public primary and secondary schools are dangerous places. The Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Statistics and the Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics show that in 2012, there were about 749,200 violent assaults on students. In the 2011-12 academic year, there were a record 209,800 primary- ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I wanna get dressed, I wanna go out, Can you tell me where the spot is? Where the party is all night and everybody’s having a good time. ~R.Kelly “Happy People” Let me begin by saying I’m an advocate for dancing EVERY night! I’m one who believes there is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The last time I wrote an article I spoke on what it meant to be a young black man living in America. I touched on how our past fore fathers would currently view us and the genocide that is occurring amongst African-American males in today’s society. At that time ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If I may quote Monty Python, “And now for something completely different.” Today’s op-ed offering from me will not be about American race relations, politics, gender equity, warfare, peace, education, or immigration reform – or the utter lack thereof. By now, I’m sure you’ve heard about the festering sinkhole ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Recent threats by ISIS and other terrorists groups highlights the inherent dangers of posting content on Social Media platforms that others can track and monitor. Having a digital presence and exposure provides notoriety, but exposes people to unintended dangers. When accessing the Internet there is a digital bridge that ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Let me begin by giving a round of applause to the Pittsburg Steelers for signing my main man Michael Vick to their organization. I’m so excited about this season! Now, while strolling on Facebook a few minutes ago I quickly realized that several animal rights groups in Pittsburg are ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Parents you may want to keep your children from reading this post, especially if you’ve been pushing the American ideal for them to go to college so they can get a good job to have a comfortable life. Personally, I think college is a waste of money if people ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) To be clear and succinct, the indiscriminate taking of black lives is unacceptable and must not be tolerated, and that includes—PAST, present and future. However, the insensitive and inappropriate behavior of taking the most evil and diabolical word in existence the n-word (n**ga/n**ger), putting it to music using it ...