(ThyBlackMan.com) According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence 1.3 million women are victims of physical assault by an intimate partner each year. Nearly one third of female homicides are committed by an intimate partner. The cost of intimate partner violence exceeds 5.8 billion dollars a year. Domestic violence is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Long lost are the days when our fighters embodied the collective pathos of our community. The last one to do it effectively was Muhammad Ali, whose eloquent delivery and stylish bravado captured and certified the black community’s desire to define itself by its own terms. Ultimately the message that ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Stephen A. Smith, ESPN analyst, writer and social critic, recently got into a bunch of hot water while commenting on the most recent domestic abuse eruption between Baltimore Ravens running back Raymell Rice and then girlfriend (now wife) Janay Palmer. At issue was a videotape that was released by ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The homosexual mafia has struck again. This time, however, they have picked the wrong target. Beloved former Tampa Bay and Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy has been under a vicious assault for honestly answering a reporter’s question. In an interview with the Tampa Tribune, Tony Dungy was asked ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Used to be a time that African American athletes had character, integrity and stood on what was right more than how much they were paid. This was also the period of intrepid investigative journalism. Now, both have gone the way of extinction as it was with the dinosaurs at ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) On the eve of the Viet Nam War, Malcolm X declared, “[As] long as the white man sent you to Korea, you bled. He sent you to Germany, you bled. He sent you to the South Pacific to fight the Japanese, you bled. You bleed for white people. But ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) According to TMZ, boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a part time weatherman, making it rain in one strip club after another. His latest financial flirtation took place at a club in Miami, where he reportedly dropped $100,000 into the thong of any woman within a 100 yard radius. Of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In the aftermath of Donald Sterling, race relations in professional sports have come under their most intense attention in years. Over the past two weeks, this media focus has concentrated on the NFL, as over 50 US Senators signed a petition to demand the renaming of the Washington Redskins. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Everyone knows about the fight between the rapper T.I. and boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. The two got into their infamous brawl over TI’s wife, Tameka “Tiny” Cottle and their “little incident” at a Fatburger restaurant. Apparently, T.I.’s jealousy is strong enough to make him try to punch the greatest ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I’ve said a million times that I appreciate Stephen A. Smith. His dynamic and powerful sports analysis is second-to-none, and he deserves all of the accolades he receives for the great commentary he offers on a wide range of athletic issues. In the world of sports, Stephen A. is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is known for speaking his mind. I respect that, and so should you. But having the freedom to speak opens the rabbit hole of recursive action: You can say whatever you want, but people also have the right to express an opinion about your ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Al Sharpton only fights where the money trail leads him! Al Sharpton understands Black people’s pain and has made a career out of it. Anytime there is some money to be made by twisting the arm of some corporate entity here he comes as though he represents us whose ...