White Lies Matter: Another Assault on The Spirits and Integrity of Black Men.

White Lies Matter: Another Assault on The Spirits and Integrity of Black Men.

“White lies” have tangible consequences, which is why it is that much more concerning when white women — like Patricia Ripley — feel comfortable blaming black men for crimes they did not commit. Racial hoaxes like hers are a very real reminder that many people still hold nefarious stereotypes of black men. Further, miscarriages of justice highlight the enduring reality of systematic racial biases in policing and jurisprudence. This serves only to contribute to the existing climate of anxiety and fear, and perpetuates mistrust of societal institutions in the black community.

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Manbaby Syndrome is on the Rise. What is it?

Manbaby Syndrome is on the Rise. What is it?

There are many different recognized conditions that affect how a person think, feel, act or relate to other people or to their surroundings.  Many have had or know someone who has exhibited the traits of Manbaby Syndrome.  Manbaby Syndrome is a social disorder in which an adult (male or female) acts as if he or she is at the intellectual maturity of a toddler or infant. It most frequently manifests as entitlement and/or delusions of grandeur.  

Manbaby syndrome is considered a mental illness because it is associated with severe emotional difficulties and is linked to low emotional intelligence (EQ).

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