(ThyBlackMan.com) There are children in the black community that seriously do suffer with ADHD. They have trouble in classrooms, and no matter how hard they are working the grades and academic hardship reflects the condition. Some of them have serious social challenges due to the ADHD; it takes patience, routine and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In a world that’s constantly telling black women what we need to do, it can be hard to embrace singleness. We see our friends in relationships. We see portrayals of relationships on TV and in the movies. All of this and more create a skewed idea of what love and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) You’re getting married in a few short months, and you’re pouring over magazines and websites to find everything you need. As you search for the perfect wedding dress, however, one thing is obvious: out of the countless models who appear in bridal ads, no one looks anything like you. At ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The death of a parent is hard on a child to the point is can be scarring. There is no such thing as really getting over it. This not a wound that time heals; many of us just have to learn how to live with the loss. Constituting a new ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Fathers, as the school year comes to a close continue to teach your children to apply what they learned in school so they can make learning relevant. Help them to apply the academic lessons to think for themselves and make personal choices that are positive. Even if their friends are opposite ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Fame comes to them in many ways and with a lot of perks. Celebrity kids are born with the opportunities to visit amazing places, attend big parties, enjoy dinner with fascinating people and travel in style on huge yachts, luxury cars, and private jets. As parents, famous people also have ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When it comes to your relationships with others or someone special, how many times do you ask – “should I go away or should I stay?” It’s easy to stay no matter how many times you’ve been taken for granted, hurt, or had your needs disrespected. Sometimes we carry a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When you were being taught your colors in school or by your parents, you were taught brown was brown – not black. But as you got older you likely swallowed the deception to ignore your eyes and call yourself “black”. So many people were doing the same that it seemed ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) James Baldwin once asserted that one of the gravest things that every black man realizes is that in America, there will come a time when it is quite simply “his time.” This was Baldwin’s way of informing the world that even the thought of black men causes angst, consternation, and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Ask yourself a question today. Ask yourself that for what are you living? To get busy in useless fights on social media? Or to feel tempted to respond to the hatred being spread by news channels? Don’t you think that it’s all happening just to distract you so that you ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the few things that African-Americans agree on is that everything is more difficult when you are black. There should be little debate surrounding the assertion that throughout American history, blacks have always gotten a heaping portion of the negative things that this nation has to offer its citizenry: ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “My dad was never around. My dad’s a deadbeat. My mom says my daddy didn’t want to be involved.” Are just some of the thoughts that come out of the mouth some young ladies when being raised by a single mother. Married, single, or divorced it does not matter, fathers ...