(ThyBlackMan.com) Your baby is almost here and you do not feel ready at all. You keep asking yourself whether you can be a good father and whether you can provide good care for your baby. It is natural to develop anxiety over one of the most challenging tasks in your ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Being a father is the ultimate experience as a man. It is easy for any man to sleep with a woman. It is not easy for some men to stay and take care of the responsibilities that come with having a relationship. I think it is about time men stepped ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) He didn’t think of himself as a boss, but he’s leading the Rangers into the playoffs for the first time in 12 years and could be the American League Manager of the Year… When the Texas Rangers take the field this afternoon against Tampa Bay, the manager in the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) If two cars are speeding on the freeway, it is almost a cinch that my car will be followed.  I am a born suspect and typically will be racially profiled. It’s more than apparent when I walk into any room. All eyes turn to me, watching my every move. In ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) A close examination of the Heat’s LeBron James and the role of race… Trying to avoid writing about the Miami Heat this season will be as difficult as trying to avoid writing about race and the NBA. Here we are, mere days after the teams assembled for the first ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) You couldn’t have come up with Sunday’s storyline if you tried. Sunday’s game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins will feature two of the most critiqued, analyzed and criticized players in the NFL. Those two players will lead their teams into the biggest game of the 2010 NFL season. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) According to Forbes, “The richest 400 Americans got even richer this year.”   With household incomes plunging for the second year in a row, fewer families earning over $100,000 a year and the ranks of the poor rising, one must contemplate how the super-rich were able to increase their wealth amidst ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Hamedah Hasan, a devoted mother of three, fled a physically abusive relationship and sought shelter with her cousin. Hamedah’s primary goal was to provide a safe living environment for herself and her three children. After several months of living with her cousin, he began asking her to run minor errands ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Nearly a decade ago, Charles Barkley made it known that all he wanted to do for his fans was play ball for them – and not play daddy to their children. Said Sir Charles: “I’m not a role model … just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I am participating with MSN in a project called “The Invested Life.” The program represents the launch of a series of web-based episodes that teach the fundamentals of investing to regular, everyday people. I’ve worked on the show for months, and I’ll be engaged in the project for the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There are signs that equal opportunity has finally reached the most glamorous — and racially charged — position in professional football… Here’s a good measuring stick for progress in the National Football League: The league not only welcomes African-American quarterbacks who are good to great but even makes room ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There is (rightly) so much discussion this week about how we, as Americans, can make the education system better for our children. Parents, let me remind you, we are the front line for our children and their education. The change starts with us. In that vein, here are some ways ...