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What Obama Has Done For America - The Final Argument (6228 hits)
For those of you who are STILL on the fence as to whether you should vote for President Obama we present an excellent video that makes a very effective closing argument. Often times Republican pundits try to make the case that President Obama can ...
Posted Tuesday, November 6th 2012 at 1:38PM
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The Real Reason Why Democrats Don't Run America (6428 hits)
(Originally published at the Black Man Survival Guide) How come politics never changes? The vast majority of Americans believe that the rich don't pay enough taxes and that corporations are seizing too much financial and political power in Americ ...
Posted Tuesday, August 28th 2012 at 5:03PM
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Paul Ryan - A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (6268 hits)
After months of speculation, Mitt Romney has finally settled on his Vice President choice, Paul Ryan. Of course many Republican conservatives are elated with this choice, as Ryan represents everything they like: smaller government, tax breaks for th ...
Posted Monday, August 13th 2012 at 5:06PM
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Colorado Mass Murder a Sign of the Times (11377 hits)
(Originally posted in the Black Man Survival Guide) For no apparent reason 24 year-old James Holmes walked into a crowded theater in Aurora Colorado and shot 50 people, killing at least 12. Reminiscent of Columbine, here we have another case o ...
Posted Friday, July 20th 2012 at 6:47PM
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Happy Father's Day! (6277 hits)
Being a good father can sometimes be a thankless job. Too often people feel that taking care of your responsibilities as a man and as a parent are just the things that you are "supposed to do" and no additional kudos are required. Even though it is ...
Posted Sunday, June 17th 2012 at 3:43PM
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Banks Add to Urban Decay in Poor Black Neighborhoods (2750 hits)
According to a recent study by the National Fair Housing Alliance, banks are doing a much better job maintaining bank-owned foreclosed homes in white neighborhoods than in minority neighborhoods. In a report released last month the National Fair H ...
Posted Wednesday, May 2nd 2012 at 2:42PM
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One Black Man’s Opinion on ‘If I Was a Poor Black Kid’ (7188 hits)
Over the last few days an article published on Forbes website has been causing a lot of controversy. “If I Was a Poor Black Kid” by Gene Marks, a fictional article written by a middle-class white technologist, attempts to explain the path he would t ...
Posted Friday, December 16th 2011 at 2:16PM
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The 5 Biggest Turkeys of 2011 (3403 hits)
Wishing everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving day. Our latest post in honor of the feast is our first annual Biggest Turkeys of 2011 Awards. If you want to check out the list of people who need their beaks shut, follow this link http://afrodaddy.com/T ...
Posted Thursday, November 24th 2011 at 5:30PM
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The Black Man Survival Guide (10799 hits)
AfroDaddy.com, tagline "The Black Man Survival Guide", is a self-help website focused on providing African Americans (and particularly black men) the answers to questions about how to survive and prosper in America. Our goal is to be the #1 web reso ...
Posted Friday, September 23rd 2011 at 4:08PM
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Do I Really Need to Read This? (2340 hits)
Originally published at http://afrodaddy.com. - With much love to Black In America... There are so many blogs and websites out there it can get overwhelming. A lot of people out there feel they have something to say, but too many "ain't saying no ...
Posted Thursday, September 8th 2011 at 5:31PM
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10 Corporate and Government Policies that Unfairly Punish Black Men (3336 hits)
We all know that slavery, Jim Crow, segregation, lynchings and racism put blacks at a significant sisadvantage when it comes to wealth building in America, but it seems that there is little understanding of why Black America is still so far behind ma ...
Posted Monday, August 8th 2011 at 9:59AM
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America’s Cold Equals the Black Man’s Pneumonia (4493 hits)
The current economic downturn, combined with the recent financial meltdown and the current housing bubble has made life for many Americans difficult if not unbearable. One of the age old truths that is still holding water during this economic climat ...
Posted Monday, July 18th 2011 at 7:57PM
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How Herman Cain Disqualified Himself for the Presidency in 3:41 (3795 hits)
For those who don’t know, Herman Cain wants to be president. A former CEO of Godfather’s Pizza wants to run this country. I say great. This is America and anyone is willing to try, but if Cain wants to run for president and get the vote from norma ...
Posted Monday, May 23rd 2011 at 11:43AM
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"All Black Everything" My Current Favorite Song by Lupe Fiasco (3780 hits)
I get down a lot on current hip hop because I really feel that the artists have slipped a lot. What used to be revolutionary, political, fun, and interesting has degraded to one song after another glorifying gangsters and degrading women. This song ...
Posted Monday, April 18th 2011 at 5:43PM
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2011 Scholarships for African Americans (4413 hits)
Education is the key to our future. With all of the budget cuts taking direct aim at education it is becoming more difficult for our youth to get the basic tools they need for college. If they do make it through the struggling public school system, ...
Posted Friday, April 8th 2011 at 12:56PM
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The Top 10 Killers of Black Men (8756 hits)
Too many young black men are dying prematurely of heart disease, diabetes, prostate cancer and worst of all homicide. We need to help educate our young men on the real risks and the real statistics. Please share this with others and one love. ...
Posted Tuesday, March 22nd 2011 at 4:33PM
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What Motivates The Tea Party? Fear of a Brown Planet (1930 hits)
Before we can talk about what the tea party is scared of we must first define who the tea party is. Contrary to misconceptions perpetrated by the media, the tea party is not a group dominated by backwoods, racist rubes from Bumblestraw, Arkansas. Su ...
Posted Thursday, March 17th 2011 at 11:31AM
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