(ThyBlackMan.com) To be or not to be: “suspicious” or just suspiciously black? The expression Driving While Black (DWB) was coined to reflect the criminalization of through racial profiling that has led in the last few decades to numerous Department of Justice (DOJ) consent decrees in major cities across the U.S ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Black pundits say that to be black and Republican makes one a despicable race-traitor worthy of no-holds-barred punishment. As a black conservative Republican, I’m not frightened by this; it just angers and frustrates me. My frustration comes from the knowledge that those claiming to have black America’s empowerment and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A prominent issue in the New York press is the New York Police Department’s “Stop-and-Frisk” policy. This policy was originally designed to reduce crime in New York City by targeting suspects likely to be involved in criminal activity. The media’s coverage of the controversy it has generated takes different ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you haven’t read the works of Chancellor Williams of George James, you may still be amongst the thinking Blacks who realize that misinformation about the standing of Africans and African Americans has been the order of the day for centuries. But if you are a dead brained knee-grow ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) At first it was hard to believe when people following the story on Facebook claimed that George Zimmerman the alleged racist who is not a racist because according to his father Robert Zimmerman, comes from a multi-racial family, seems like he can faintly be heard on his 911 call ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) So You Are on the come up! All of that education or hard work in the trenches has paid off. And now “Its about that time.” …you are clenching your success. You have a major dinner with a large corporate company to sell your concept to, it simply does ...
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(ThyBlackMan.com) I recently had a conversation with a young man I mentor. The poor guy was just 22 years old, and had impregnated four women in four years. He was uneducated, unemployed and living with his mother. I could not help but see this man’s future and all the stress ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Adolescence, the period between childhood and adulthood, has grown longer in our time. Kids are experiencing puberty earlier and staying connected to their parents later in life than previous generations. Thus, adolescence in many instances can be just as tough a season on parents as it is on the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In Avatar the hero steps into a strange New World and, Tarzan-like, becomes not only a fully accepted member of the group, but he actually understands the natural world they have lived in for countless generations better than they do, and goes on to lead them in a titanic ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Paula Smith, owner of the company Stickatude.com, says that the anti-Obama campaign sticker that says “Don’t Re-Nig 2012? isn’t racist. During an interview with Forbes.com, Paula Smith innocently claims that the bumper sticker was not a reference to the president’s ethnicity, and was simply meant to say that he’s a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I’ve learned over time, that the hype machines seemingly created by the media have never intended to last long. The initial hype behind Ryan Leaf, Daisuke Matsuzaka, JaMarcus Russell, etc. can make a lot of fans and critics alike become skeptical of the next media monster alas Tim Tebow. ...